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RSVP for Robert H. Spitz Foundation Open House

03.03.23

The Robert H. Spitz Foundation cordially invites local nonprofit organizations to attend an Open House on Thursday, March 30th, 2023 from 4 – 6 PM at the Robert H. Spitz House in Dickson City (609 Miles Avenue).

The Robert H. Spitz Foundation cordially invites local nonprofit organizations to attend an Open House on Thursday, March 30th, 2023 from 4 – 6 PM at the Robert H. Spitz House in Dickson City (609 Miles Avenue).

The Scranton Area Community Foundation, administrator of the Robert H. Spitz Foundation, will be available during this time to discuss the Foundation’s mission, funding goals, upcoming funding opportunities, and answer all of your questions!

Refreshments will be served.

Please note that parking is very limited in the neighborhood.

Please RSVP for the Robert H. Spitz Foundation Open House by March 20th, 2023 with the link below:Click here to RSVP

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About the Robert H. Spitz Foundation:The Robert H. Spitz Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports initiatives and programs serving the residents of Lackawanna County and Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Founded from his estate in 2015, the Robert H. Spitz Foundation has provided over $4.6 million in funding to the community to date. The Scranton Area Community Foundation has served as administrator of the Robert H. Spitz Foundation since 2016.

Robert H. Spitz was born in Scranton and was a 1955 graduate of Scranton Central High School and the University of Miami, Florida. Before retirement, Spitz had been employed by the U.S. Department of Labor and was also the owner of several local Arby’s restaurants.