Scranton Area Foundation Inc
Scranton, PennsylvaniaEIN 23-2890364
Scranton Area Foundation strives to enhance the quality of life in Northeastern Pennsylvania as a steward, by developing and managing permanent endowment funds; as a grantmaker, by giving support to enable the community to respond to emerging and changing needs and opportunities; as a charitable resource, by encouraging and educating donors and providing a flexible vehicle for individual donors, non-profit organizations and the community at large; as a catalyst, by mobilizing community leadership in response to issues. It is a charitable resource that has been created by and for the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania to assist donors to build and sustain their community while carrying out their charitable intent.
Typical award
$11,525
Half of funded organizations received more. Middle range $8,000 to $22,000
Recipients
421
Organizations funded
Annual giving
$10,211,998
Tax year 2023
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and charitable initiatives based in or serving northeastern Pennsylvania communities.
United Neighborhood Centers of Nepa
Scranton
$338,272
2024
Geisinger Health Foundation
Danville
$258,480
2024
Commission on Economic Opportunity
Pittston
$255,875
2024
Friends of the Poor
Scranton
$226,205
2024
Bloomsburg Area Ymca
Bloomsburg
$95,000
2024
United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties
Scranton
$75,866
2024
Diocese of Scranton
Scranton
$66,593
2024
Wvia Public Media
Pittston
$62,223
2024
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