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Columbia Community Service awards nearly $250,000 to local nonprofits, including 2 new grantees

The University’s charity branch is one of several outreach initiatives that seek to engage non-affiliates amid Columbia’s tax-exempt status.

Courtesy of Uptown Lacrosse

The nearly $250,000 sum went to nonprofits focused on social services, the arts, combating hunger, and youth enrichment.

By Elliot Heath • August 25, 2026 at 9:56 PM

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