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Grants totaling more than $1.3 million for youth development in Allen County
Friday, March 15, 2019
The Foellinger Foundation Board of Directors has approved grants in the Youth Development category totaling $1,365,000 to support nonprofit organizations that provide services throughout Allen County.
“These organizations reflect the Foundation’s focus on supporting Allen County youth. The Foundation’s strategy is to support effective nonprofits emphasizing youth with the most economic need with the least opportunity.”
Cheryl Taylor, Foundation President
| Organization/Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Anthony Wayne Area Council, Boy Scouts of America |
$75,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana two-year Allen County program support |
$350,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne two-year operating support |
$255,000 |
| Cornerstone Youth Center three-year operating support |
$270,000 |
| Crossroad Child & Family Services one-year operating support |
$30,000 |
| Euell Wilson Center two-year operating support |
$130,000 |
| Gateway Woods Family Services one-year Allen County program support | $15,000 |
| Power House Youth Center one-year operating support |
$10,000 |
| The Salvation Army one-year Allen County program support |
$40,000 |
| Youth for Christ of Northern Indiana two-year Allen County program support |
$190,000 |
|
Grand Total |
$1,365,000 |