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Youngstown Foundation Grantee Lands Prestigious National Library Award
The Youngstown Foundation proudly supports Mary Anne Russo, children’s librarian at the Hubbard Public Library, on being named one of 10 national winners of the 2026 “I Love My Librarian” Award from the American Library Association.
Read MoreYoungstown Foundation Approves Nearly $500K in Grants, Including Grant for Autism Society of Mahoning Valley
The Youngstown Foundation gifted $500K in grants, including $100K to the Autism Society of Mahoning Valley.
Read MoreYoungstown Foundation Continues Delivering on Steady Commitment: 2026 Growth Report
In a year marked by inflation, a government shutdown and workforce challenges across the region, the Youngstown Foundation continued to do what it has done for more than a century: provide steady support for the Mahoning Valley through grants and gifts to local nonprofit organizations.
Read MoreYoungstown Foundation Announces $5 Million Gift to Youngstown State University
The Youngstown Foundation gifted $5 million to YSU’s Kilcawley: Centered on the Future Campaign, which is among the most significant projects in YSU’s history.
Read MoreYoungstown Foundation Approves $983K in Grants
The Youngstown Foundation awarded $983,250 in grants to 19 organizations, including $200,000 to the Youngstown YMCA.
Read MoreBefore Applying for a Grant, Do Your Research
Youngstown Foundation President Lynnette Forde emphasizes conversations and engagement with foundation staff.
Read MoreRecreation Center, New Fund Named for Atkinsons
The fund enables individual and organizational contributions towards youth facilities and activities.
Read MoreYoungstown Foundation Announces $466K in Grants
A $100,000 grant will support the new learning resource hub at United Returning Citizens.
Read MoreYoungstown Foundation Names 2 to Distribution Committee
Dr. Amy Cossentino and Guy Coviello joined the panel that makes final grant decisions.
Read MoreYoungstown Foundation Awards $196K Grant to City Schools
The funds will support programs inside and outside the classroom.
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