Tom and Jean Yawkey never forgot the importance of caring for others, particularly children and struggling families. Throughout their lifetimes, the Yawkeys quietly supported programs and organizations that provided food, shelter, and other basic needs to those individuals most in need.

Please click here to learn more about how the Yawkey Foundations honor this legacy through a number of programs designed to serve the most vulnerable populations in our community.

The Yawkey Foundations are currently not accepting grant applications from organizations not previously funded by the Foundations.