Our Mission

Mission

The Charles and Salome Reymann Foundation is a charitable organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in Northeast Ohio.

Vision

To be a leading charitable organization in Northeast Ohio that makes significant contributions to the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Values

We will build our community by respecting the inherent dignity of all citizens. We will treat those we serve with empathy, support and love. We will lead in all we do. Our actions are guided by the Catholic heritage of the Reymann family.

How We Help

Inspired by Charles and Salome’s dedication to two grandchildren with developmental disabilities, The Charles and Salome Reymann Foundation helps improve the lives of people with disabilities in many ways:

Smiling Woman In Cap and Gown from Akron University

Scholarships for high school and college-level students studying special education

Provides grants and other assistance to worthy projects and organizations aligned with our mission

Support for ArtSparks Dynamite Duos, Faith and Light East retreats, Akron Rotary Camp, Transition-to-Work programs for high school students, and other organizations, programs and events

Stories of Support

Louis H. Reymann

After testing the role of an Ambassador for The Charles and Salome Reymann Foundation, Louis H. Reymann set his sights on becoming a Board Member for his family’s Foundation. He was impressed with the focus and talent on the Board, and felt his gifts were not only...

Ted Reymann

“Divine Providence”, if you ask Ted. That’s the heavenly hand that led Ted Reymann to become involved with the Charles and Salome Reymann Foundation’s Board of Directors. As serendipitous as it was, when Ted was planning for retirement and looking for ways to fill his...

Dick Reymann – Former Board Member Spotlight

Cousin Dick Reymann clearly remembers the formative days of The Charles and Salome Reymann Foundation; he served as one of the first board members upon establishing the organization in 1967. His contributions to the Foundation spanned many decades, from leading as...