Charitable
Funds
The Scranton Area Community Foundation responds to community needs and opportunities with grants in such diverse fields as health, education, arts, environment, human services, and civic affairs. We are able to do so through the generosity of individuals, organizations, and corporations.
Explore Our Charitable Funds
The Scranton Area Community Foundation manages more than 350 charitable funds. Explore all of our funds here.
Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Nursing Scholarship Fund
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Nursing Scholarship Endowment was established in 2020 by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation to award scholarships to individuals seeking financial support to obtain a certification ...
Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Orchestra William R. and Natalie Henkelman Fund
This endowment fund was established in April 2009 by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Orchestra through a gift made to the Philharmonic by Natalie and William Henkelman. Grants from this fund will be used for the NEPA Orchestra Youth Piano Co...
One Point Fund
This fund was established in January 2000 by Forms Plus, Inc. (now One Point, Inc.) to carry out the charitable purposes of One Point, Inc. Advisors to the fund are the members of the One Point of Light Committee of One Point, Inc.
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Our Lady of Providence Medical Fund
Established in May 2023, the Our Lady of Providence Medical Fund was established for the charitable purposes to support access to personalized, direct medical care for underserved individuals.
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Paciotti Insurance Agency Fund
The Paciotti Insurance Agency Fund was established in 2021 to support the charitable causes, activities, and organizations important to Brian Paciotti and the Paciotti Insurance Agency.
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Page to the Stage Fund
The mission of The Ritz Foundation (a.k.a. Page to the Stage) is bringing arts and culture back to the historic Ritz Theater in Scranton, PA, including restoration to the theater to ensure active participation by the community. In further support of th...
Paperback Foundation Fund
The Paperback Foundation was established by Center City Print in April 2022 to support environmental causes, the replanting of trees, and other charitable causes important to Center City Print.
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Parlor Community Impact Fund
Root Beer is for Everyone. Parlor stands for Community. Inclusion. Unity. Knowing you don’t have to go it alone. We also take Mental Health as seriously as we do brewing the best root beer. Just like the ears that you hear a bottle cap pop of...
Pastoral Care Fund
The Pastoral Care Fund was established in 2013 to support expenses related to pastoral care. A committee of comprised of employees from Regional Hospital of Scranton shall make recommendations for grants.
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Patrick Andrew Luptak Scholarship Fund
Established in February 2019 in honor of Patrick Andrew Luptak, Jr., this fund distributes scholarships annually to one graduating senior from North Pocono School District and two graduating seniors from any Lackawanna County High School. To qualify, s...