THE PINKNEY FOUNDATION Welcomes You
THE PINKNEY FOUNDATIONat a Glance
About us
The Pinkney foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization created to serve urban youth by providing programs and projects that assist in developing essential life skills in areas such as financial literacy, entrepreneurship, education, arts,
humanities, and recreation.
The foundation was co-founded in December 2018 by husband and wife duo,
Preston and JaVonnie Pinkney.
Mr. Pinkney has served as program director of the Ace Kids Golf Program in Oakland, Ca, where he directed the daily operations which has served over
8,000 youth during his 23 years with the City of Oakland
Parks & Recreation Department.
Mrs. Pinkney has 24 years experience as a Financial Center
Manager in the finance industry.
When she is not at the bank, she enjoys teaching financial literacy to our youth.
JaVonnie received the 2021 Bank of America Valiant
Award for her exceptional Community Service.
Our Mission
Our mission is to create positive and productive citizens through youth development, life skills, and educational opportunities using sports, arts, and technology.
RAPP
PROGRAM
The Pinkney Foundation in partnership with the City of Richmond ECIA Grant and K-Lou Recording Studios offers the Richmond Academy of Positive Productions (RAPP) program.
financial literacy
The Pinkney Foundation believes strongly in youth learning by providing them with an opportunity to learn about financial planning & management.
GIRLS LOVE GOLF
The Pinkney Foundation in partnership with the Oakland Unified School District is conducting a series of girls only golf clinics in the Oakland community for girls in grades K-5.
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The Pinkney Foundation believes in collaboration and not competition. We are here to uplift our community through education and opportunity.
