Newsroom
One of the 27 local nonprofits to receive grants is a new wellness center for first responders.
Among the 17 grant recipients is the Butler Institute of American Art, receiving $400K to support two major renovation projects.
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.
The largest grants strengthen core services at the Autism Society and Meridian HealthCare, helping the organizations meet rising community needs.
The Youngstown Foundation awarded $983,250 in grants to 19 organizations, including $200,000 to the Youngstown YMCA.
Youngstown Foundation President Lynnette Forde emphasizes conversations and engagement with foundation staff.
The SMARTS program enhances local arts education through innovative programs and community partnerships.
The fund enables individual and organizational contributions towards youth facilities and activities.
The largest grant boosts an Inspiring Minds program that equips young people to pursue success.
A $100,000 grant will support the new learning resource hub at United Returning Citizens.
We appreciate your interest in the Youngstown Foundation and its programs. We will do all that we can to accommodate requests from the media for information in a timely manner.
Media Contact
All media inquiries should be directed to:
Lynnette Forde, President
Phone: 330-744-0320
Email: Lynnette@youngstownfoundation.org