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.
The Scranton Area Community Foundation manages more than 350 charitable funds. Explore all of our funds here.
This fund was established in 2002 by Jill H. Miller, Esq. and Thomas J. Foley, Jr., Esq. in memory of Catherine A. Foley, Esq. Grants from the fund support the work and mission of Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. This was the first Lackawanna Pro Bono Fund ...
The Century Club Capital Improvement Fund was established in early 2022 after the Scranton Area Community Foundation was gifted the historic building. The fund was started for renovations of the building.
...This fund was established in April 2019, by Maura Stabeck in memory of her brother Chris Moran, who had a love for music and a desire to help others. Proceeds for this fund have been generated through the “What Else Ya Got? Music Festival” ...
This fund was established in April 2019, by Maura Stabeck in memory of her brother Chris Moran, who had a love for music and a desire to help others. Proceeds for this fund have been generated through the “What Else Ya Got? Music Festival” ...
The family and friends of Chris Till Sender created this memorial scholarship in March 2004 in memory of a courageous and admired woman. The Fund will help with educational expenses for the recipient who attends a school of cosmetology in Lackawanna C...
The family and friends of Chris Till Sender created this memorial scholarship in March 2004 in memory of a courageous and admired woman. The Fund will help with educational expenses for the recipient who attends a school of cosmetology in Lackawanna C...
The Christmas Breakfast Fund was established by the Backyard Ale House and its chef James Bodnar. On Christmas morning, anyone is welcome to enjoy a free hot takeout breakfast from the Backyard Ale House. They can also receive, through the donations of...
Christopher will always be remembered for his witty sense of humor, warm heart, willingness to help others, artistic mind, wonderful smile.
Chris’s love and devotion to his family and his German shepherds were unpreceden...
Established in 2017 by Laura Tomassoni Lewis in memory of her son. The fund is intended to support educational events and organizations that help people overcome and understand the dangers of addiction.
...Created in October 2016 by the nonprofit organization Cinderella’s Closet of NEPA. The scholarship is to be awarded to one female or female-identified senior per year currently attending a high school program within NEPA counties of Lackawanna, L...