Lancaster County Community Foundation



The Lancaster County Community Foundation uses its resources to Create Extraordinary Community by working collaboratively with donors, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders to seek out and act on opportunities that improve?the quality of life of County residents in profound and impactful ways.

Assets and Giving for Lancaster County Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 84,974,597
2018 - 72,765,749
2017 - 68,284,312
Domestic Grants

2019 - 14,050,859
2018 - 14,104,697


    

Recent News from Lancaster County Community Foundation


Southern Nature Fest Featured Free Plants, Educational Activities [Photos]
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

A monthlong effort to gather community input regarding residents' priorities and needs related to natural resources and nature-based programming came to a close over the weekend in Lancaster,...more

Community Foundation Celebrates 100 Years of Local Impact by Looking Ahead ...
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

In 2024, Lancaster County, Pa., will celebrate the 100th anniversary of a group of "visionaries" who "came together to shape a better future for Lancaster County," says Sam Bressi, president and CEO...more

From a deeper dive into weight loss medication to a collapsed bridge, here are this week's talkbacks
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

In 2024, Lancaster County, Pa., will celebrate the 100th anniversary of a group of "visionaries" who "came together to shape a better future for Lancaster County," says Sam Bressi, president and CEO...more

Lancaster County gears up for 2023 Extraordinary Give | fox43.com
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

The event, which is hosted by the Lancaster County Community Foundation, aims to benefit local non-profits and will begin on Nov....more

Transformational Moment That Could Help Lift The Entire Community
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

"We've been serving Lancaster for 30 years by providing access to credit to entrepreneurs who want to make a positive change in the community," says Daniel Betancourt, CEO of Community First Fund, a...more

High Steel employees contributing to community through ownership transfer | News, Sports, Jobs
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

The High Foundation investments will be disbursed through major ... grants, scholarships for High co-workers and the High Foundation Fund...more

High family's incredible philanthropy shows the best of Lancaster County [editorial] - LancasterOnline
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

Indeed, Lancaster County is fortunate to have multiple philanthropic families that have focused on improving life...more

High Industries Transfers Its $570 Million Business To Charitable Foundation
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

High Industries has been handed to the High Foundation by S.Dale High and his family, who formerly had a majority stake in the company. The income, as well as management of the East Lampeter...more

Envisioning a Higher Purpose, High Family Transfers Ownership of High Industries to High ...
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

LANCASTER, Pa., March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the $65 million High Foundation Fund was established at Lancaster County...more

Pennsylvanian Globetrotter honors lost loved ones with hundreds of turkey donations | fox43.com
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

... up to raise money in Lancaster County Community Foundation Extraordinary Give · Lancaster SPCA hosts its Santa Claws and Paws holiday...more



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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise


To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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