{"id":46895,"date":"2015-03-22T22:00:43","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T02:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=46895"},"modified":"2025-11-08T16:57:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T21:57:04","slug":"foellinger-foundation-board-approves-approximately-2-9-million-in-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2015\/03\/22\/foellinger-foundation-board-approves-approximately-2-9-million-in-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Foellinger Foundation Board approves approximately $2.9 million in grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/Foellinger_Foundation_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Foellinger Foundation logo.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>News release from the Foellinger Foundation:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Foellinger Foundation Board approves approximately $2.9 million in grants to support Allen County nonprofits<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>(March 20, 2015) &#8211; The Foellinger Foundation Board of Directors has approved grants totaling approximately $2.9 million to support youth-serving nonprofit organizations that provide services throughout Allen County.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Foundation&#8217;s strategy is to support effective nonprofits that serve Allen County residents,&#8221; said Cheryl Taylor, Foundation President. &#8220;The grantees on the list reflect the Foundation&#8217;s emphasis on supporting strong nonprofits with strong board and staff leaders whose organizations make Allen County a better place to live.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Youth Development<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>$ 95,000 &#8211; Boys and Girls Club, <em>one-year operating support<\/em><br \/>\n  15,000 &#8211; Boy Scouts, <em>one-year support for the Scoutreach Community Outreach program<\/em><br \/>\n  17,000 &#8211; Crossroad Child and Family Services, <em>one-year operating support<\/em><br \/>\n  15,000 &#8211; Erin&#8217;s House for Grieving Children, <em>one-year operating support<\/em><br \/>\n$100,000 &#8211; Euell Wilson Center, <em>two-year operating support<\/em><br \/>\n  20,000 &#8211; Gateway Woods Family Services, <em>one year support for the Prevention Preferred program<\/em><br \/>\n  60,000 &#8211; Power House Youth Center, <em>two-year operating support<\/em><br \/>\n  50,000 &#8211; Salvation Army, <em>one-year support for the Community Youth Center<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>$372,000 &#8211; Total<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Foundation-Invited Initiative Grants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>$  290,000 &#8211; Allen County Public Library, <em>one-year support for the Young Adult Summer Reading program<\/em><br \/>\n 2,237,676 &#8211; Taylor University, <em>three-year support for the Summer Clubhouse program<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>$2,527,676 &#8211; Total<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>$2,899,676 &#8211; Grand Total<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Foellinger Foundation, Inc<\/strong>.:<br \/>\nThe Foellinger Foundation, Inc. is a private charitable foundation created in 1958 by Helene R. Foellinger, The News-Sentinel publisher from 1936 to 1980, and Esther A. Foellinger, her mother.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/acpl\/95756.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Rock the Plaza on the east side of the Allen County Public Library&#039;s Main Branch. Photo taken June 19, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='0bf37b8eb0e4d98dd47cb9cfc6650b6c' data-image-id=\"2416\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/acpl\/95756.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/acpl\/thumbs\/thumbs_95756.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/06\/19: Rock the Plaza\" data-description=\"Rock the Plaza on the east side of the Allen County Public Library&#039;s Main Branch. 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