The Scranton Area Community Foundation responds to community needs and opportunities with grants in such diverse fields as health, education, arts, environment, human services, and civic affairs. We are able to do so through the generosity of individuals, organizations, and corporations.
The Scranton Area Community Foundation manages more than 350 charitable funds. Explore all of our funds here.
This fund was established in September 2005 by an anonymous donor in honor of Morey Myers, Esq. Grants from the fund support the work and mission of Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc.
...Established in December 2021, the fund supports the charitable causes, activities, and organizations important to Nancy Luciani and Darryl Lock.
...This fund was created in September 2003 by the Fasula family and friends to honor Neal Fasula, founder of Gerrity’s market, who was a man who cared deeply about his family, his community, and his employees. The scholarship reflects Neal’s desire a...
This fund was established in December 2010 by Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. in honor of Ned & Mary Ann Abrahamsen, George & Patti Lynett, and the Scranton Area Foundation. The fund provides support for the mission and objectives of Lackawanna Pr...
Established in the Fall of 2019 through a grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation, the NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Fund is a field of interest fund intended to support animal welfare in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The NEPA Animal Welfare Collabo...
The NEPA COVID-19 Response Fund rapidly deploys resources to community-based organizations at the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak in the Northeastern PA region. The NEPA COVID-19 Response Fund is a non-endowed, committee-advised field of interes...
Established in May 2020, to provide distributions from the fund to be made in such amounts and at such times for charitable purposes to support NEPA Gives, an online giving day that encourages philanthropy at all levels and provides an opportunity for ...
The NEPA Invitational fund is a special golf tournament being held by Anthracite Scholarship Fund in partnership with Brandon Matthews. The tournament pairs pro golfers with amateurs and will support the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital | Geisinger.
This fund was established by the Scranton Area Community Foundation to help with the operational expenses of hosting the bi-annual NEPA Learning Conference to help the nonprofits in our region fulfill their missions by attending a local conference.
...This fund was established by the Scranton Area Community Foundation to help with the operational expenses of the NEPA Moves Initiative.
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