News

img
June 10th, 2024 | Press Releases & Announcements

Yawkey Foundation Announces More Than $1 million in 2024 Youth & Amateur Athletics Program & Small Capital Grants

Tom Yawkey loved baseball, having grown up around the game, played at Yale University, and as longstanding owner of the...

Continue Reading
img
May 1st, 2024 | Press Releases & Announcements

National Baseball Hall of Fame

The Yawkey Foundation is honored to celebrate nearly nine decades of partnership with the National Baseball Hall of Fame and...

Continue Reading
img
October 24th, 2023 | Press Releases & Announcements

A Message From John L. Harrington

From the Desk of John L. Harrington Chairman of the Board & Trustees, Yawkey FoundationOctober 2023 Dear Friends, I write...

Continue Reading
img
August 17th, 2023 | Press Releases & Announcements

Yawkey Foundation announced $970,000 in Program & Small Capital grant funding to 19 Youth & Amateur Athletics nonprofit organizations

Tom Yawkey had a genuine love for the game of baseball and derived great joy from participating in batting practices...

Continue Reading
img
August 9th, 2023 | Press Releases & Announcements

Yawkey Foundation Celebrates the 90th Anniversary of Tom Yawkey Purchasing Red Sox in 1933 with Grants to Baseball & Softball Nonprofits

Commemorating the 90th anniversary of Tom Yawkey's purchase of the Boston Red Sox, the foundation carrying on his legacy has...

Continue Reading
img
August 9th, 2023 | Press Releases & Announcements

Boston Children’s Museum Enhances Community Outreach with $300,000 Yawkey Foundation Grant

Boston Children's Museum has received a generous grant of $300,000 from the Yawkey Foundation, aimed at strengthening and expanding the...

Continue Reading
img
July 28th, 2023 | Press Releases & Announcements

The Souls of the Game: Voices of Black Baseball

On June 19, 2023, the National Baseball Hall of Fame announced details about its Black Baseball Initiative and the unveiling of a...

Continue Reading