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


Groups partner to find transportation options for workers, businesses
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

NEPA Moves, the transportation initiative of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with...more

NEPA Moves new initiative drives workforce transportation solutions
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

Laura Ducceschi, President/CEO of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, speaks during the NEPA Moves news conference Wednesday...more

NEPA Moves announces partnership
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

Scranton, PA – NEPA Moves, the transportation initiative of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, announces its formal partnership...more

Equines for Freedom receives grant from Robert H. Spitz Foundation
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

FACTORYVILLE β€” Equines For Freedom has received a $10,000 grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation, administered by the Scranton...more

Equines for Freedom receives grant from Robert H. Spitz Foundation
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

From left, are Laura Ducceschi, president & CEO Scranton Area Community Foundation, administrator of Robert H. Spitz Foundation; Bruce...more

Lacawac benefits from Match Day
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

NEPA Match Day was created by the Scranton Area Community Foundation in 2015 as a way to help the vital nonprofit organizations serving...more

Quigley's Shelter Pets receives funding from Robert H. Spitz Foundation
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

From left, Cathy Fitzpatrick, grants and scholarship manager, Scranton Area Community Foundation; Scott Babinski, director, Quigley's Shelter...more

Quigley's Shelter Pets receives funding from Robert H. Spitz Foundation
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

From left, Cathy Fitzpatrick, grants and scholarship manager, Scranton Area Community Foundation; Scott Babinski, director, Quigley's Shelter...more

92-year-old liberator still grapples with Holocaust horrors
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

... Mack Foundation and the Scranton Area Community Foundation β€” Robert H. Spitz Foundation, sponsored the event among other...more

Scranton Area Community Foundation holds 5th Annual Match Day
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation

That's why non-profits in the Scranton Area are gearing up for Match Day, where the Scranton Area Community Foundation will match every...more



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