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.
John R. & Maureen J. Pesavento Community Service Award
This fund was established in May 2011 by Mr. and Mrs. Pesavento as an award to be presented annually to the student at The Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine who has the highest number of community service hours as recorded by the school within ...
John R. and Maureen J. Pesavento All Saints Interparochial Academy Scholarship Fund for Holy Cross High School
John and Maureen Pesavento established this scholarship fund in June 2005 to provide an annual scholarship to Holy Cross High School to an eighth-grade student at All Saints Interparochial Academy.
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John R. and Maureen J. Pesavento All Saints Interparochial Academy Scholarship Fund for Scranton Preparatory School
John and Maureen Pesavento established this scholarship fund in June 2005 to provide an annual scholarship to Scranton Preparatory School to an eighth-grade student at All Saints Interparochial Academy.
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John R. and Maureen J. Pesavento Century Club Building Maintenance Fund
Established by Maureen Pesavento to maintain the Century Club.
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John R. and Maureen J. Pesavento Johnson College Scholarship Fund
Maureen Pesavento established this fund in August 2020 to provide a scholarship for a Lackawanna County high school graduate who enrolls as a full time undergraduate student at Johnson College.
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John R. and Maureen J. Pesavento Keystone College Scholarship Fund
John and Maureen Pesavento established this fund in January 2006 to provide a scholarship for a Lackawanna County high school graduate who enrolls as a full time undergraduate student at Keystone College.
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John R. and Maureen J. Pesavento Lackawanna College Scholarship Fund
John and Maureen Pesavento established this fund in July 2006 to provide a scholarship for a Lackawanna County high school graduate who enrolls as a full time undergraduate student at Lackawanna College.
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John R. and Maureen J. Pesavento Penn State Scranton Scholarship Fund
Maureen Pesavento established this fund in August 2020 to provide a scholarship for a Lackawanna County high school graduate who enrolls as a full time undergraduate student at Penn State Scranton.
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Jonny Rosenstein Memorial Scholarship Fund
Established in June 2022 to honor the memory of Jonny Rosenstein, the fund awards scholarships to students from Abington Heights High School who participate in soccer.
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