The Community Foundation and its three affiliated foundations–the William Swanston Charitable Fund, Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation and Western Reserve Health Foundation–finished the second half of 2018 with distributions for more than 120 local charitable projects totaling $1,628,068.
William Swanston Charitable Fund
- Lincoln Knolls Community Watch
Lincoln Knolls Community Park-$30,000 - Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership
Warren Parks Action Plans-$25,000 - Joint Grant Applicants: Boardman Township Zoning, Howland Township, Trumbull County Combined Health District and Youngstown City Schools
Creative Crosswalks-$15,069 - Joint Grant Applicants: Boardman Township Zoning, Trumbull County Combined Health District and Youngstown City Schools
Mahoning Valley Walk and Bike to School Day 2019-$5,748
Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation
- Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley
Where Does Your Sidewalk End?-$5,000 - Howland Township Park District
Howland Park District Tiger Town-$25,000 - Mercy Health
Peer Recovery Program-$36,982 - Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio
Moms & Babies First Program-$5,000 - Trumbull County Combined Health District
Project DAWN of Trumbull County-$5,000 - Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership
Healthy Retail Food Access Coordinator Fellowship-$60,000
Warren Parks Action Plans-$25,000
GROW-$22,500
Western Reserve Health Foundation
- Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley
Where Does Your Sidewalk End?-$5,000 - Community Legal Aid Services, Inc.
Health Education Advocacy and Law Project-Mahoning Valley Infant Mortality HUB-$7,500 - Down Syndrome Association of the Valley
DSAV Fitness Programs-Tennis and Swim-$4,500 - Lincoln Knolls Community Watch
Lincoln Knolls Community Park-$70,852 - Mercy Health Youngstown
Stepping Out Program-$27,500 - Neil Kennedy Recovery Centers
Neil Kennedy Recovery Centers New Wing Addition-$50,000 - Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio
Moms & Babies First Program-$5,000 - Youngstown CityScape
Wick Park Running Trail Improvement Project-$73,700
Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley
- 40 Under 40 Awards
Donor Directed Distribution-$2,500 - A Bridge from Coal to Diamond Girls
FFWG Microfunding Event Winner-$1,000
Valley Soup-$250 - Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley
Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley Behavioral Health Expansion Project-$10,000
Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley Palliative Care Program-$40,000
Clubs for Kids event-$250 - Angels For Animals Inc
Angel Wing Digital Vet X Ray Machine-$5,000 - Animal Charity Of Ohio Inc
New Humane Vehicle-$2,500 - Associated Neighborhood Centers
After School at McGuffey Center-$2,500 - Beatitude House
Donor Directed Distributions-$22,500
Immigrant Outreach Expansion (formerly English Language Learners)-$3,000
Permanent Supportive Housing Lora-$1,000
Permanent Supportive Housing Lora-$10,000
Roof repairs at Glenellen facility-$10,000 - Big Brothers-Big Sisters Of Mahoning Valley Inc
Site Based Mentoring Program-$5,000 - Blessed Sacrament Parish
Donor Directed Distribution-$3,500 - Boardman Local Schools
Stadium Drive Elementary Teacher Raffle-$500
Stadium Drive Elementary School-$22,900 - Boardman Township Park
Designated Fund Distribution-$4,741 - Children’s Rehabilitation Center
Annual Partnership-$1,500
Donor Directed Distribution-$2,500 - City of Warren, Ohio
Quinby Park Security Camera Project-$4,000 - Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley Operating Fund
Donor Directed Distributions-$50,650 - Difference Makers
Food Bank Support-$5,000 - Early Learning Center @ the Jewish Community Center of Youngstown
Phonemic Awareness in Early Childhood-$5,000 - Easter Seal Society of Mahoning Trumbull and Columbiana Counties
Adult Transportation Needs-$1,000
Adult Transportation Needs-$10,000 - Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People
Senior Financial Empowerment Initiative-$5,000 - Festival of Nations at the YSU Summer Festival of the Arts
Festival of Nations at the Summer Festival of the Arts-$2,500 - Friends Of The Mahoning River
Mahoning River Water Quality Monitoring & Environmental Education-$7,000 - Fund for Our Economic Future
Mahoning Valley Membership-$7,448 - Fund for Warren’s Future
Donor Directed Distribution-$1,000 - Girl Scouts Of North East Ohio
Girl Scout Journey Program-$3,000 - Grace African Methodist Episcopal Church
2019 Trumbull County African American Achievers’ Association (TCAAAA) Festival-$500 - Great Trail Council, Boy Scouts Of America
Scout Outreach expense in Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana Counties-$10,000 - Happy Hearts Junior Tamburitzans
Croatian costumes and instruments-$500 - Hold Your Horses
Donor Directed Distribution-$10,000 - Hospice of the Valley
Donor Directed Distribution-$5,000
Medicare Care Choices-$35,000 - Inspiring Minds
Inspiring Minds After School and Summer Component-$10,000 - Interfaith Home Maintenance Service, Inc.
Agency Fund Distributions-$100,000
Necessary or Emergency Home Repair-$1,000
Necessary or Emergency Home Repair-$10,000 - Jewish Community Center
Holocaust memorial repair and maintenance-$500 - John F. Kennedy High School
Kennedy Commitment Growth Fund-$5,000 - Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley
Junior Achievement K-12 programs-$1,000
Junior Achievement K-12 programs-$5,000 - Junior League of Youngstown, Inc.
Agency Fund Distribution-$5,895
Donor Directed Distribution-$500 - Lake Erie College
Annual scholarship fund-$1,500 - Leadership Mahoning Valley Inc
Youth Leadership Mahoning Valley-$2,500 - Liberty High School Sports Hall of Fame
Capital Campaign-$1,000 - Lit Youngstown
Valley Soup-$250 - Mahoning County Juvenile Court Advisory Board
Donor Directed Distribution-$1,000 - Mahoning Valley College Access Program Inc
Mahoning Valley College Access Program-$5,000 - Mahoning Valley Historical Society
Computer workstation & software update-$2,500
Computer workstation & software update-$1,000
Memories of Christmas Past-$1,000 - Midlothian Free Health Clinic (MFHC)
Diabetes Program-$15,000 - Oak Hill Collaborative Inc
Oak Hill Collaborative Digital Inclusion-$2,500 - OCCHA, Inc. (Organización Cívica y Cultural Hispana Americana, Inc.)
2019 Three Kings Day Celebration-$500 - Oh Wow The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center For Science & Technology
Donor Directed Distribution-$1,000 - Ohio Living Holdings (dba-Ohio Living Home Health and Hospice)
Hospice Patient Care and Training Program-$49,540 - Opera Western Reserve Incorporated
Opera Western Reserve 2018 Production of Madama Butterfly-$5,000 - Potential Development Endowment Fund
Donor Directed Distribution-$10,000 - Potential Development Program, Inc.
Agency Fund Distribution-$25,000 - Project MKC
Best Foot Forward Program-$15,000 - Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley
Donor Directed Distribution-$2,500 - Second Harvest Foodbank Of The Mahoning Valley
Cooler 1 Upgrade $5,000 - Shepherd Of All Gods Children
Fleece Time program presented at Valley Soup-$1,000 - St. Christine Parish
Donor Directed Distribution-$300 - Students Motivated By The Arts
Designated Fund Distributions-$17,556 - The Catholic University of America
Donor Directed Distribution-$100,000 - The English Center
Continued operation of The English Center for English Language Learners-$15,049 - The Salvation Army
Emergency Social Services-$10,000
Mental Health Drop In Center-$5,000 - The United Way Of Youngstown And The Mahoning Valley
Designated Fund Distribution-$29,255
Donor Directed Distributions-$17,000
Success After 6 Summer Slide Up-$20,000 - The Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown
Donor Designated Distribution-$200 - Town One Range One
Tree replacement and maintenance-$3,000 - Trumbull County Historical Society
TCHS Pop-up Exhibit, Minimalism: Choice or Circumstance?-$2,500 - Trumbull Mobile Meals, Inc.
Donor Directed Distribution-$2,000 - Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership
Building a Better Warren Community Projects-$2,500 - United Way Of Trumbull County
Designated Fund Distribution-$17,658
Donor Directed Distribution-$5,000 - Valley Counseling Services
Agency Fund Distributions-$841 - W.D. Packard Foundation
Digital sign at Packard Music Hall-$25,000 - Warren Gridiron Club
Designated Fund Distributions-$2,225 - Warren Philharmonic Orchestra
Designated Fund Distribution-$1,727 - Westminster College
Addition to Doris and Jack Andrews Academic Scholar Award-$12,500 - Young Philanthropist Fund
Donor Directed Distribution-$2,500 - Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries, Inc.
Digital Workforce Development Program-$15,000 - Youngstown Business Incubator
Elevating Every Entrepreneur Fundraising Campaign-$40,000 over 4 years
Israel-YBI Collaborative (I-YBI)-$2,500 - Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation
Corridor Improvement Corps-$2,500 - Youngstown Playhouse, Inc.
Facilities Improvement Plan: Phase One-$3,500 - Youngstown State University
We See Tomorrow Campaign, designated for the Rich Center for Autism-$150,000 - Youngstown State University Foundation
Northeastern Ohio Regional Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition-$5,000 - YSUscape
Valley Soup-$250 - YWCA Mahoning Valley
Girls’ Camp 2018-$10,000
International Women’s Day Event-$2,500