Local Community

A genuine love of neighbor inspired Adam to help others, and his example inspires us to sustain his support of local communities.  

Driven by Adam’s sense of civic responsibility , the foundation is focused on initiatives to support both community infrastructure and the citizens for whom that infrastructure is designed, including:

  • Parks and greenspaces
  • Recreation facilities
  • Visual and performing arts
  • Community service organizations
  • Historic building preservation
  • Festival sponsorship
  • Veterans’ organizations

Grant Totals by Focus Area

Local Community Support in 2023

$2,152,104

Adam R. Scripps' enduring spirit is celebrated through his foundation, supporting causes he cherished.

Quiet generosity. Boundless compassion.

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Family led. Outsized impact.

In 2024, we continued to refine and expand our approach to philanthropy, deepening our impact, and honoring Adam’s legacy through thoughtful giving.