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Second Round of Grants from NEPA COVID-19 Response Fund Awarded

Date: 04.20.20

In response to the coronavirus outbreak, the Scranton Area Community Foundation announces the second round of grants totaling $160,000 from the NEPA COVID-19 Response Fund distributed to 24 organizations. To date, a total of $240,000 has already been awarded in emergency grant funding through the NEPA COVID-19 Response Fund since its launch on March 26. The Scranton Area Community Foundation...

You’re Making a Difference ❤

Date: 04.18.20

The NEPA COVID-19 Response Fund, which launched last month, was created to rapidly deploy responsive and flexible resources to nonprofit, community-based organizations working with those who are impacted by COVID-19 and the related economic, social, and health-related consequences of the outbreak. The Scranton Area Board of Governors and the Robert H. Spitz Foundation trustees made an initial special distribution...

An update from Women in Philanthropy in response to COVID-19

Date: 04.17.20

An update from Women in Philanthropy in response to COVID-19 Women in Philanthropy (WIP) is responding to the most immediate needs of women, girls, and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. During these challenging times, we want to provide an update on how, with your support, we are working together to ensure that critical needs are being addressed responsively in line with...

Updates from the NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative

Date: 04.16.20

Updates from the NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Here are the latest updates and news from the NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative... NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Google Group The NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative has recently created a Google Group! Google Groups is a service from Google that provides discussion groups for people sharing common interests. The NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Google Group was established by...

Webinar: Strategic Thinking in Uncertain Times

Date: 04.10.20

Webinar: Strategic Thinking in Uncertain Times At the Scranton Area Community Foundation, we are committed to supporting the capacity of nonprofit organizations as you work to fulfill your critical missions. As we deal with the ongoing impact of COVID-19, it may be hard to think about the future. Yet, the future will come. Please join us for a 1-hour, interactive webinar led...

Webinar Opportunity: Strategic Thinking in Uncertain Times

Date: 04.09.20

Webinar: Strategic Thinking in Uncertain Times At the Scranton Area Community Foundation, we are committed to supporting the capacity of nonprofit organizations working to fulfill their critical missions. As we deal with the ongoing impact of COVID-19, it may be hard to think about the future. Yet, the future will come. Please join us for a 1-hour, interactive webinar led by...

Women in Philanthropy Addresses COVID-19

Date: 04.08.20

Women in Philanthropy Addresses COVID-19 Women in Philanthropy (WIP) is preparing to effectively respond to the most immediate needs of women, girls, and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. During these challenging times, we want to share how we are working to ensure that critical needs are being addressed responsively in line with the goals of Women in Philanthropy. Through...

Application Now Open for the Sheldon Family Foundation 2020 Grant Cycle

Date: 04.07.20

The Sheldon Family Foundation at the Scranton Area Community Foundation is seeking applications from nonprofit organizations for its 2020 grant cycle. The Sheldon Family Foundation will award two $2,000 grants to nonprofit organizations who are seeking funding in the following focus areas: Arts Natural Resources and Conservation Parks and Open Spaces Animal Welfare and Protection Libraries and Historical Societies Applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving...

Announcing the NEPA Grantmakers Common Grant Application for COVID-19 Response

Date: 04.01.20

Announcing the NEPA Grantmakers Common Grant Application for COVID-19 Response Scranton Area Community Foundation (SAF) is committed to simplifying the process for nonprofit organizations to access critical resources to continue their important missions during the crisis and recovery phase of COVID-19. We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with NEPA Grantmakers and the regional funders listed below to create...

Webinar: Fundraising through the COVID-19 Crisis

Date: 04.01.20

Webinar: Fundraising through the COVID-19 Crisis At the Scranton Area Community Foundation, we are committed to supporting the capacity of nonprofit organizations as you work to fulfill your critical missions. We know that the COVID-19 crisis is creating unprecedented disruptions and uncertainty among nonprofits and funders alike, but now is not the time to pause your fundraising efforts. Join us...

Join us for a webinar about NEPA Gives

Date: 03.30.20

Now, more than ever, we know how important it is for nonprofits to raise funds. The Scranton Area Community Foundation has teamed up with The Luzerne Foundation, Greater Pike Community Foundation, Wayne County Community Foundation, the Northeastern Pennsylvania Nonprofit & Community Assistance Center (NCAC), and other community sponsors to host NEPA Gives—a one-day online giving extravaganza that's all about giving...

Webinar: Grant Seeking During the COVID-19 Crisis

Date: 03.25.20

Scranton Area Community Foundation will host a webinar with the grant-seeking experts at Grants Plus to outline the actions that grant seekers must take to address the strain of the immediate crisis while protecting and even expanding long-term funding gains. The COVID-19 crisis is creating unprecedented disruptions and uncertainty among nonprofits and funders alike, but now is not the time to pause your grant-seeking efforts. The webinar...

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