Young Family Foundation
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting youth development initiatives. Its mission centers around enhancing opportunities for young people, particularly through programs that provide educational and extracurricular support, as evidenced by its funding of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Shasta for a summer program and scholarship fund. The foundation primarily serves youth-focused organizations, indicating a commitment to fostering positive development and engagement among young individuals.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A small or local youth-serving program seeking modest, project-level support (for example summer programs or scholarships) and that already has or can develop a relationship with the foundation or its officers.
Good Fit
- • Programs focused on youth development or summer scholarships similar to the documented grant purpose.
- • Request size and scope consistent with modest program support (the single observed grant was $10,000).
- • An existing connection or referral to the foundation leadership or a prior informal relationship.
Geography
Observed giving is limited to a single out-of-state award in 2023 (California); other observed years show no grants, so the geographic footprint appears narrow based on available records.
Recipient Variety
Across four years of filings the foundation shows only one recorded grantee (one $10,000 grant in 2023) and otherwise no recipients, indicating a very small observed recipient set.
New Applicants
The foundation's materials indicate grants are made only to preselected organizations and there is no public application route; combined with a very small and sporadic granting history, this suggests low plausibility that an unfamiliar applicant could successfully enter the portfolio.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
