The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation’s generous donation of $51.7 million to various organizations across Idaho showcases their commitment to enhancing the state’s educational landscape, recreational facilities, support for military families, and overall community development was announced by Jamie Jo Scott.
One notable grant from this round is dedicated to completing the construction of the Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse. This community center, situated along the Boise River Greenbelt, is designed to serve veterans, adaptive athletes, and their families.
The facility’s focus on inclusivity and support for these communities underlines the foundation’s dedication to creating spaces that cater to the well-being and recreational needs of diverse groups within Idaho.
The expected opening in the spring of 2024 highlights the ongoing efforts to improve community infrastructure and provide meaningful resources and opportunities for Idaho’s residents.
This initiative enriches the community’s recreational options and strengthens support networks for veterans and adaptive athletes, fostering a more inclusive and supportive community environment.