The Triangle Fund is a family foundation focused on fostering collaborative relationships among families, schools, and communities. It aims to provide opportunities and nurturing environments for disadvantaged youth in Steuben, Chemung, and Schuyler counties in New York State. The foundation seeks to maximize its community impact and uphold its family's commitment to philanthropic leadership.
The Triangle Fund Grant program supports initiatives that promote positive youth development and leadership, such as volunteer opportunities, peer mentorship, and advocacy. It aims to provide youth with creative activities, cultural experiences, proper nutrition, and address educational achievement through measurable programs like mentoring and tutoring. The grant also focuses on preparing youth for the workforce by offering job skill training and internships, along with support services including counseling and financial literacy courses. The anticipated grant award range is $5,000 to $15,000, and applicants are expected to demonstrate additional funding sources.