What We Do

Founded in 1967, The Charles and Salome Reymann Foundation is focused on several areas of support for the developmental disability community in Northeast Ohio. From sponsoring retreats, to offering scholarships, to granting money, the Foundation is actively involved in helping those in need.

Scholarships

Since 1976, scholarships for students studying special education.

Community

Partner with nonprofits, civic groups, educators and other support services.

Grants

Financial support for projects and organizations that align with our mission.

Our Impact & Legacy

A Letter from Vietnam

In 1967 Father James Reymann, Charles and Salome’s son, received a letter from one of his nephews who was actively serving in the Vietnam War. Gilbert Reymann, Jr., “Sonny” to his family, was writing to express his concept of “The Reymann Foundation”. Sonny had also...

Akron Zoo enhances accessibility with new sensory features

by Craig Webb, Akron Beacon Journal The Akron Zoo has added some new amenities to help make visits more enjoyable for all guests. A new guest Comfort Station, along with a new program dubbed Sensory Explorers, were dedicated March 2.Pam Holtz, Chief External Affairs...