Charitable
Funds
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.
Explore Our Charitable Funds
The Scranton Area Community Foundation manages more than 350 charitable funds. Explore all of our funds here.
NEPA Pride Coalition Fund
The NEPA Pride Coalition Fund was established in November 2022 by the NEPA Pride Coalition with the purpose of supporting the mission of the NEPA Pride Coalition. NEPA Pride Coalition is dedicated to enhancing the lives of LGBTQIA+ individuals and fami...
NEPA Public Arts Fund
Previously known as the Scranton PorchFest Fund, the NEPA Public Arts Fund, established by the Scranton Fringe Festival, supports Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) artists and creatives, particularly through free public performances and future iteration...
NEPA Restaurant Relief Fund
The NEPA Restaurant Relief Fund was established in early 2021 to support locally-owned restaurants in Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) who have had a demonstrated negative impact from the Covid-19 crisis. In addition to demonstrated need, preference wi...
NEPA Restaurant Relief Fund
The NEPA Restaurant Relief Fund was established in early 2021 to support locally-owned restaurants in Northeastern Pennsylvania who have had a demonstrated negative impact from the COVID-19 crisis. In addition to demonstrated need, preference will be g...
NEPA Thrives Project Fund
This fund was established by the Scranton Area Community Foundation to help with the operational expenses of the NEPA Thrives Initiative.
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Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) Arts and Culture Fund
Northeast Pennsylvania (NEPA) Arts and Culture Fund was established in November 2022 by Maureen McGuigan to support artists and creatives for arts and culture based activities in Lackawanna County.
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Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Nursing Scholarship Endowment Fund
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Nursing Scholarship Endowment was established in 2020 by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation to award scholarships to individuals seeking financial support to obtain a certification ...
Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Nursing Scholarship Fund
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Nursing Scholarship Endowment was established in 2020 by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation to award scholarships to individuals seeking financial support to obtain a certification ...
Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Orchestra William R. and Natalie Henkelman Fund
This endowment fund was established in April 2009 by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Orchestra through a gift made to the Philharmonic by Natalie and William Henkelman. Grants from this fund will be used for the NEPA Orchestra Youth Piano Co...
One Point Fund
This fund was established in January 2000 by Forms Plus, Inc. (now One Point, Inc.) to carry out the charitable purposes of One Point, Inc. Advisors to the fund are the members of the One Point of Light Committee of One Point, Inc.
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