Donovan Young
Donovan Young is the program officer for the Thriving Families and Social Justice and Public
Education program areas. Prior to joining the Foundation in 2024, he was program associate for
social impact and strategy at The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation
Donovan previously held internships at Case Western Reserve University’s office of corporate
relations, Neighborhood Connections, and served as a research assistant for the National
Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities.
Donovan graduated from Case Western Reserve University magna cum laude with a Master of
Science in Social Administration and a Master of Nonprofit Organizations. He also holds a
Bachelor of Arts in sociology and humanities from Azusa Pacific University in California, where
he also graduated magna cum laude.