The Youngstown Foundation is a locally administered, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that has been making a positive impact on the Youngstown community since 1918. With around $4 million in grants awarded annually, the foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life in the Mahoning Valley. They connect generous individuals, businesses, and organizations with causes they care about most, providing grants to strengthen effective nonprofits.

Additionally, they take leadership on key community issues to make Youngstown and its surrounding areas better places to live. The foundation currently manages over 80 individual funds, and their assets amount to $130 million. If you are an Ohio resident interested in contributing to the community, the Youngstown Foundation offers various ways to give back and establish your own fund.

Contact Lynnette H. Forde, the President, for more information