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Scranton Area Community Foundation
Scranton Area Community Foundation is on a mission to enhance the quality of life for all people in Northeastern Pennsylvania through the development of organized philanthropy. A public 501c3 community foundation, the Scranton Area Community Foundation serves as a steward, a grantmaker, a charitable resource, and a catalyst for change.
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Recent News from Scranton Area Community Foundation
Scranton Area Community Foundation Supports Goodwill Industries of Nepa
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton Area Community Foundation presented a check to Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania to help fund improvements to its existing Community Participation Supports program space...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton Area Community Foundation presented a check to Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania to help fund improvements to its existing Community Participation Supports program space...more
Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grants $8000 to Veterans Connecting Program At Dietrich
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Spitz Foundation grants $8,000 to Veterans Connecting program at Dietrich | Times Leader Spitz Foundation grant will help advance several key initiatives.The program is dedicated to fostering...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Spitz Foundation grants $8,000 to Veterans Connecting program at Dietrich | Times Leader Spitz Foundation grant will help advance several key initiatives.The program is dedicated to fostering...more
United Way of Wyoming Valley Receives Grant For School Program
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
United Way of Wyoming Valley receives grant for school program.The funding will expand the School-Based Community Navigator Program to GAR Middle School in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District.The...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
United Way of Wyoming Valley receives grant for school program.The funding will expand the School-Based Community Navigator Program to GAR Middle School in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District.The...more
United Way of Wyoming Valley Receives Grant For School Program
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The funding supports the expansion of the United Way of Wyoming Valley's School-Based Community Navigator Program to GAR Middle School in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District.The program, a position...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The funding supports the expansion of the United Way of Wyoming Valley's School-Based Community Navigator Program to GAR Middle School in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District.The program, a position...more
Robert H. Spitz Foundation Donates to Misericordia Program's Emergency Fund
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Spitz Foundation recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Ruth Matthews Bourger Women with Children Program Emergency Fund at Misericordia University.The award, administered through the Scranton Area...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Spitz Foundation recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Ruth Matthews Bourger Women with Children Program Emergency Fund at Misericordia University.The award, administered through the Scranton Area...more
Scranton Area Community Foundation and Leadership Lackawanna Grants
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton Area Community Foundation and Leadership Lackawanna announced the nonprofit organizations selected to receive grants through the 2024 2025 Tomorrow's Leaders Today grant cycle.Back row:...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton Area Community Foundation and Leadership Lackawanna announced the nonprofit organizations selected to receive grants through the 2024 2025 Tomorrow's Leaders Today grant cycle.Back row:...more
Shine Like Susan 5K Raises Over $25000 For Colon Cancer Fund
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Organizers of the Shine Like Susan 5K, all seniors from Abington Heights High School, recently presented a check for $25,345 to the family of Susan Burke in support of the Susan Burke Foundation for...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Organizers of the Shine Like Susan 5K, all seniors from Abington Heights High School, recently presented a check for $25,345 to the family of Susan Burke in support of the Susan Burke Foundation for...more
Wrc Receives $15000 Grant From Scranton Area Community Foundation
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
WRC receives $15,000 grant from Scranton Area Community Foundation.WRC will use the money to help build a new center in the city's downtown area.The center will also use the funds to help raise money...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
WRC receives $15,000 grant from Scranton Area Community Foundation.WRC will use the money to help build a new center in the city's downtown area.The center will also use the funds to help raise money...more
Wright Center Nonprofit Received Grant to Provide Nutritious Meals, Medical Appointment ...
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Wright Center for Patient & Community Engagement, a nonprofit subsidiary of The Wright Centers for Community Health and Graduate Medical Education, has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Wright Center for Patient & Community Engagement, a nonprofit subsidiary of The Wright Centers for Community Health and Graduate Medical Education, has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the...more
Scranton Area Community Foundation Announces 2024 James F. Swift Scholarship Recipents
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
A Pennsylvania man who died in 2006 left behind a $1 million scholarship fund for students in his county, the Times-Tribune reports. It's the largest scholarship fund in the state, according to a...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
A Pennsylvania man who died in 2006 left behind a $1 million scholarship fund for students in his county, the Times-Tribune reports. It's the largest scholarship fund in the state, according to a...more
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