Tommy J. and Susan E. Poirier Family Foundation

Philanthropic Pillars

Strategic Grantmaking Focus Areas

Directing foundation resources toward enduring opportunities that strengthen students, empower young leaders, and build intergenerational family stability.

Academic Opportunity

Education & Literacy Pathways

We fund targeted scholarships, vocational STEM programs, and academic enrichment initiatives. Our grants expand equitable access to quality learning tools and career preparation for underserved students.

By supporting literacy and technical training, we help students build practical credentials that lead to long-term independence.

Youth Leadership

Mentorship & Character Building

Mentorship

Structured Youth Guidance

Supporting structured after-school programs, character building, and community leadership tracks that foster resilience in young adults.

Enrichment

Arts & Athletic Growth

Funding creative arts, cultural programs, and sports leagues that promote teamwork, self-expression, and personal discipline.

Intergenerational Stability

Healthy families create the bedrock for thriving, resilient neighborhoods.

Investing in early childhood education, parenting support, and family economic stability programs across our partner communities.

Align Your Initiative With Our Funding Pillars

Review our upcoming quarterly grant cycles and clear eligibility guidelines before submitting a proposal.