All proceeds from the Great Akron Scarecrow Festival are used to fund projects and programs in the Akron and Westfield communities.

Interested non-profit organizations can apply for donations twice a year:

•  By December 1 for review/distribution in January
• By April 1 for review/distribution in May

Download request form:
Microsoft Word version
PDF version

Organizations may also be asked to present their request at Friendship & Service Club meetings in order to provide more detail or answer questions about the request.

Questions?  Contact akronscarecrow@gmail.com or 712-551-7918.

Proceeds from the 2017 festival have supported to date:

• City of Akron swimming pool fund
• Akron EMS
• Akron Opera House for March 2018 children’s theater production
• Akron-Westfield National History Day students
• Akron-Westfield FFA
• Akron-Westfield Dance Team
• Akron-Westfield Art Club
• Johnson Juniors 4-H Club