AED Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
AED Program
Funder: Nason Foundation
Program Partner: Southern Alleghenies EMS Council (SAEMS)
Program Description: In 2018, the Nason Foundation began funding a program through the Southern Alleghenies EMS Council that provides Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) to eligible organizations.
- Ambulance Services
- Police Departments
- School Districts
- Fire Services
- Quick Response Services
- Public Access Organizations
- Rescue Services
- Community Service Organizations
Eligible Organizations
Geographic Service Area
Your organization must be in one of the following Pennsylvania zip codes: 16621 (Broad Top), 16625 (Claysburg), 16631 (Curryville), 16634 (Dudley), 16635 (Duncansville), 16637 (East Freedom), 16648 (Hollidaysburg), 16650 (Hopewell), 16655 (Imler), 16657 (James Creek), 16659 (Loysburg), 16662 (Martinsburg), 16664 (New Enterprise), 16665 (Newry), 16667 (Osterberg), 15946 (Portage), 16672 (Riddlesburg), 16673 (Roaring Spring), 16678 (Saxton), 16679 (Six Mile Run), 16693 (Williamsburg), 16695 (Woodbury)Important Note
Nason Foundation only funds the AED Program. Any questions about the program should be directed to SAEMS.- Carl Meon, Executive Director SAEMS
- Tom Stoudnour, Nason Foundation Board
- Tim Reitz, SAEMS Board of Directors
Key Contacts
Contact Information
Nason Foundation Postal Address: 1616 East Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602 Email: [email protected] Phone: 814-944-6102How to Apply
Application Process
1. Download the AED Program application form (nason_foundation_aed_grant_application.pdf)
2. Complete the application
3. Mail completed application to:
- Nason Foundation
- c/o Southern Alleghenies EMS
- 106 W. 13th Avenue, Suite 2
- Altoona, PA 16601
Note: For program questions, contact Southern Alleghenies EMS Council directly.
What Nason Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 5
- Total given
- $92K
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $8,000–$45K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Roaring Spring, PA; Altoona, PA; Harrisburg, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Southern Alleghenies Ems Council · Altoona, PA
Funds are used to purchase automated external defibillators ems simulation trailer
$45K
Roaring Spring Community Library · Roaring Spring, PA
Funds used for kids pantry and food pantry and hygiene project
$19K
Friendship Fire Company · Roaring Spring, PA
Funds used for 11 cameras
$11K
The American Heart Association · Harrisburg, PA
Sponsorship of organization's "go red for women" promoting female heart health
$10K
Yes to Kids · Roaring Spring, PA
Funds used for water safety and learn to swim
$8,000
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