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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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www.safdn.org
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Recent News from Scranton Area Community Foundation
Maternal & Family Health Services awarded NEPA Health Care Foundation grant
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
... Laura Ducceschi, president and CEO Scranton Area Community Foundation and administrator of the NEPA Health Care Foundation; Natalie...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
... Laura Ducceschi, president and CEO Scranton Area Community Foundation and administrator of the NEPA Health Care Foundation; Natalie...more
More bang for your buck: City foundation to match donations collected today
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Today only, donations made to 25 participating local organizations will be matched dollar for dollar by the Scranton Area Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Today only, donations made to 25 participating local organizations will be matched dollar for dollar by the Scranton Area Community Foundation...more
Library News: Scranton Area Community Foundation to match gifts to Abington Community Library ...
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
For every dollar people give on May 6 to one of 25 nonprofits, including the Abington Community Library, the Scranton Area Community...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
For every dollar people give on May 6 to one of 25 nonprofits, including the Abington Community Library, the Scranton Area Community...more
Scranton Area Community Foundation launches savings initiative for low-income women
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Scranton Area Community Foundation and United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania are now enrolling the first wave...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Scranton Area Community Foundation and United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania are now enrolling the first wave...more
Century Club of Scranton celebrates history, looks forward
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Saturday's event also raised money for the Scranton Area Community Foundation's Women in Philanthropy initiative. “My knowledge of the...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Saturday's event also raised money for the Scranton Area Community Foundation's Women in Philanthropy initiative. “My knowledge of the...more
Match Day to raise money for 25 organizations
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Cooperation is at the heart of a new initiative organized by the Scranton Area Community Foundation that will double donations made to 25...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Cooperation is at the heart of a new initiative organized by the Scranton Area Community Foundation that will double donations made to 25...more
Community input sought for West Scranton park
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
With the help of neighbors, the Scranton Area Community Foundation and the city hope to breathe new life into a West Scranton park and revitalize...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
With the help of neighbors, the Scranton Area Community Foundation and the city hope to breathe new life into a West Scranton park and revitalize...more
Namedropper for Thursday, April 9
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
“We are extremely grateful to Scranton Area Community Foundation and the NEPA HealthCare Foundation for their ongoing support of Saint...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
“We are extremely grateful to Scranton Area Community Foundation and the NEPA HealthCare Foundation for their ongoing support of Saint...more
Lacawac receives grant for YES
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The mission of the Scranton Area Community Foundation is to enhance the quality of life for all people in Lackawanna County through...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The mission of the Scranton Area Community Foundation is to enhance the quality of life for all people in Lackawanna County through...more
Lack of interest, funding result in Cultural Center cancellations
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Laura Ducceschi, Scranton Area Community Foundation president and CEO, said the grant was awarded last year in the spirit of launching...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Laura Ducceschi, Scranton Area Community Foundation president and CEO, said the grant was awarded last year in the spirit of launching...more
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