Friends for Youth Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Friends for Youth Foundation is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $229,293 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $76,043. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$229,293
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$76,043
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2024 was down from $244,311 the year before.
47% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $244,311 | 27 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $229,293 | 15 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
Friends for Youth Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Friends for Youth Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 6 | $154,543 |
| Virginia | 7 | $72,250 |
| Oregon | 1 | $2,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University | General operating expenses | $76,043 |
| Yamika YMCA | General operating expenses | $35,000 |
| St Annes-Belfield School | General operating expenses | $30,000 |
| Cowiche Canyon Conservation | General operating expenses | $18,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club | General operating expenses | $12,250 |
| Chris Long Foundation | General operating expenses | $10,000 |
| Perry Technical Institute | General operating expenses | $10,000 |
| Virginia Athletic Foundation | General operating expenses | $10,000 |
| Yakima Town Hall | General operating expenses | $10,000 |
| Selah Food Bank | General operating expenses | $5,000 |
| University of Virginia | General operating expenses | $5,000 |
| Georgias Friends | General operating expenses | $2,500 |
| Special Olympics of Virginia | General operating expenses | $2,500 |
| PNW Foundation | General operating expenses | $2,000 |
| Coalition Against Rape | General operating expenses | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kerry E Stout
- Kelley E Hatfield
- Peter U Gavin
Questions people ask
Does Friends for Youth Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Friends for Youth Foundation give?
$229,293 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Friends for Youth Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kerry E Stout (President), Kelley E Hatfield (Vice President) and Peter U Gavin (Vice President).
What does Friends for Youth Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.