Funding Amount

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Quarterly
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Grant requests must be submitted two weeks before quarterly board meetings, scheduled for January, April, July, and October of 2025, allowing multiple funding opportunities from different funds.”

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Geography

  • In Warren County, with a focus on diverse sectors like arts, education, and

Overview

The CFOWC: DeFrees Family Memorial Fund Grant supports local non-profits in Warren County, with a focus on diverse sectors like arts, education, and healthcare. The Community Foundation of Warren County has distributed nearly $5 million in the past five years. Grant requests must be submitted two weeks before quarterly board meetings, scheduled for January, April, July, and October of 2025, allowing multiple funding opportunities from different funds.

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In the last 5 years, the Community Foundation of Warren County has made distributions totaling almost $5 million to local non-profit organizations. These organizations range from the Arts, to Communities, Schools, Youth/Families, Churches, and Health Care.
The DeFrees Family Memorial Fund is a component fund of the CFWC. It has a separate committee that reviews the grant requests and determines which organizations will receive grants. Organizations are permitted to file grant requests with both the DeFrees Family Memorial Fund and the Community Foundation of Warren County’s Unrestricted Fund, and could be eligible to receive a grant from each Fund.

What Community Foundation of Warren County actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
66
Total given
$2.88M
Median grant
$19K
Range
$5,159–$276K
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania >99%, New York <1%. Top recipient cities: Warren, PA; Russell, PA; Tidioute, PA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Trustees of Struthers Library Theatre · Warren, PA

    Designated charity, recipient of Foundation and donor advised grants, and recipient of…

    $276K

  • Warren General Hospital · Warren, PA

    Designated charity, recipient of Foundation and donor advised grants, and recipient of…

    $259K

  • United Fund of Warren County · Warren, PA

    Designated charity, recipient of a donor advised grant and Warren Gives matching funds

    $215K

  • Warren Library Association · Warren, PA

    Designated charity, recipient of a donor advised grant and Warren Gives matching funds

    $166K

  • Revitalization of Youngsville · Warren, PA

    Recipient of Foundation and donor advised grants

    $140K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Community services
  • Foundation

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