Our Impact: Building Legacies, Creating Opportunities
Since our founding, The Padriac Routa Memorial Foundation has made a meaningful difference in the lives of young creatives, entrepreneurs, and animals in need. Here's a look at what we've accomplished together.
💰 Total Funds Raised: $130,000+
Through our annual golf outings, generous donors, and community partners, we've raised over
$130,000 to support creativity, entrepreneurship, and animal welfare.
🏌️♂️ Golf Outing Success
2024:
Raised: $60,000
Attendance: 200+ guests
2023:
Raised: $70,000
Attendance: Just under 200 guests
Each year, our signature event brings together passionate individuals, businesses, and supporters to celebrate Padriac’s legacy and raise funds that go directly back into the community.
🎓 Scholarships Awarded
We believe in the power of creativity and entrepreneurship. Since launching, we've awarded:
3 Scholarships
$15,000 total to Ohio high school seniors pursuing careers in creative arts or entrepreneurship.
🚀 Entrepreneurial Support
In 2024, we proudly sponsored a program with the Lorain County Small Business Development Center, investing $2,500 to help aspiring entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses.
Focus: Business development, mentorship, and growth for local entrepreneurs.
Goal: Fuel the next generation of dreamers and doers in Northeast Ohio.
🐾 Animal Welfare Contributions
We continue to support our furry friends in honor of Padriac’s love for animals.
Thousands donated to the Friendship APL, providing care, shelter, and hope to animals in need.
🌟 Looking Ahead
With your support, we aim to expand our scholarship program, sponsor more entrepreneurial initiatives, and increase our contributions to local causes.
Join us in continuing to make an impact.
Office: 104 Middle Ave. STE 1 Elyria, OH 44035
Email:patroutamemorial@gmail.com