The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley distributed $441,559.20 in competitive grants and donor recommended distributions since the beginning of the year. Sixteen grants were funded through the Community Foundation’s first competitive grant cycle of the year, totaling $134,756, while donor recommended distributions made to 19 organizations totaled $306,803.20.
Competitive Grants:
*indicates this funding is a part of a larger multi-fund grant
John S. and Doris M. Andrews Memorial Fund
- Angels For Animals Inc.
Andrew Hall Flooring-$27,500
The Arnett Family Fund
- Bascom Elementary, LaBrae Local Schools
Bounce Into Bascom-$2,756 - The City Club of Cleveland
The City Club of the Mahoning Valley-$5,000 - Eastern Ohio Education Partnership
Data Alignment – Cradle to Career-$5,000 - Inspiring Minds*
2019 Inspiring Minds Summer Enrichment Program-$5,000 - Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic
Neil Kennedy Recovery Centers New Wing (Addition)-$5,000 - Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation*
Clean Up Glenwood Avenue-$5,000 - YWCA Mahoning Valley*
Girl’s Camp-$5,000
The First Place Community Fund
- The Ohio Foundation Of Independent Colleges, Inc.
The First Place Community Fund Scholarship Program-$6,000 - Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County*
2019 Summer Discover (Reading) Program – A Universe of Stories-$1,000 - Ronald Mcdonald House of Cleveland Inc.
Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland Room Sponsorship-$2,500
The Gibert Fund for Disadvantaged Children and Youth
- Inspiring Minds*
2019 Inspiring Minds Summer Enrichment Program-$3,000
The Kennedy Family Fund
- Autism Society Of Mahoning Valley
Camp FRIEND – Summer 2019-$10,000 - Compass Family And Community Services
Sojourner House Domestic Violence Program-$10,000 - Henry M Halstead Field Of Opportunity dba The Walnut Grove
The Walnut Grove Phase 2 – Inclusive Playground-$5,000 - Lit Youngstown
Literary Programs May – September 2019-$1,500 - National Inventors Hall of Fame, Inc.
Camp Invention Summer STEM Enrichment Program-$5,000 - OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Childrens Center For Science & Technology
2019 Summer Manufacturing Institute-$5,000 - Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County*
2019 Summer Discover (Reading) Program – A Universe of Stories-$5,000 - Ronald Mcdonald House of Cleveland Inc.
Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland Room Sponsorship-$5,000 - Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation*
Clean Up Glenwood Avenue-$7,500 - YWCA Mahoning Valley*
Girl’s Camp-$6,000
The Seals Family Donor Advised Endowment Fund
- Inspiring Minds*
2019 Inspiring Minds Summer Enrichment Program-$1,000 - YWCA Mahoning Valley*
Girl’s Camp-$1,000
Donor Recommended Distributions:
Below is a list of the distributions made at the recommendation of donor-advised funds at the Community Foundation from January 1-April 30, 2019.
John S. and Doris M. Andrews Memorial Fund
- Difference Makers -$5,000
- Great Trail Council, Boy Scouts Of America-$10,000
- Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley-Healthy Community Partnership-$10,000
- The Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown-$500
- The United Way Of Youngstown And The Mahoning Valley-$10,000
- Westminster College-$12,500
- Youngstown State University Foundation-$10,000
The Arnett Family Fund
- AGAPE Service Foundation, Inc.-$4,000
- Boardman Booster Club-$10,000
- Degraffenried Chorale, Inc.-$1,000
Boardman Schools Fund for Educational Excellence
- Boardman Local Schools-$5,583.20
Champion Educational Enrichment Fund
- Champion Schools-$2,920
The Collier Expendable Fund
- Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley-$154,000
Dennis and Luann Rossi Family Fund
- John F. Kennedy High School-$1,000
The Kennedy Family Fund
- Beatitude House-$50,000
The Love Life Foundation Fund
- Trumbull County Educational Service Center-$500
Mahoning County Career & Technical Center Foundation Fund
- Mahoning County Career and Technical Center Foundation-$300
- Mahoning County Career and Technical Center Foundation-$1,000
E. Jeffrey and Carol A. Rossi Family Foundation Fund
- Diocese of Youngstown-$12,500
- W.D. Packard Foundation-$5,000
J. David and Madelon M. Sabine Family Fund
- Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley-Healthy Community Partnership-$1,000
