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Grant applications are accepted on a rolling basis and will be funded four times per year. Please review the funding cycles for specific dates.
2026 Funding Cycle
First Cycle
Deadline for Submission –
February 1, 2026
Notification of Funding Status –
March 1, 2026
Second Cycle
Deadline for Submission –
May 1, 2026
Notification of Funding Status –
June 1, 2026
Third Cycle
Deadline for Submission –
August 1, 2026
Notification of Funding Status –
September 1, 2026
Fourth Cycle
Deadline for Submission –
November 1, 2026
Notification of Funding Status –
December 1, 2026
Grants Up To $10,000 Will Be Awarded Each Quarter
Organizations may only receive one grant per calendar year.
Grant requirements:
Funding requests must align with the Foundation's mission
Organization must be tax exempt under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Supporting documentation in the form of the IRS determination letter (IRS Letter 1045), IRS Form W-9, and your EIN number must be submitted with your proposal.
Organization must be based within South Central and Northeastern Pennsylvania (Adams, Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Union and York counties).
Organization must be in good financial standing.
Organization is non-discriminatory for any reason, including race, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation and/or national origin. Exceptions from these criteria may be made in situations of large-scale crises, such as national disasters.
Maximum grant amount is $10,000
At this time, we are unable to support:
Programs, projects or events that benefit specific individuals
Religious organizations, unless the program is a secular community outreach program benefiting the community at large (e.g., homeless shelter, food bank)
Political organizations, campaigns or candidates
Organizational capital campaigns
Parent/Teacher Associations and Organizations
Fraternal Organizations
