Competitive Grant- Berwick Fund (Over $10,000)
Funding Amount
More than US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Service Area: Berwick Borough, Benton Borough, Briar Creek Borough, Stillwater Borough, Benton Township, Briar Creek Township, Fishing Creek Township, Mifflin Township, North Centre Township, South Centre Township, Conyngham Borough, Nescopeck Borough, New Columbus Borough, Shickshinny Borough,…
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving specific boroughs and townships, while ineligible projects include sectarian activities.
- Not eligible: Sectarian
- Not eligible: Explicitly religious activity
Overview
The Competitive Grant from the Berwick Health and Wellness Fund, a key initiative of the Community Giving Foundation, offers funding exceeding $10,000 to enhance community health. Established from the sale of Berwick Hospital, the fund prioritizes projects that ensure children's readiness for school, promote oral health, reduce cardiovascular disease risks, and improve mental health. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving specific boroughs and townships, while ineligible projects include sectarian activities.
The Fund, valued at approximately $30 million, was created through the sale of the Berwick Hospital in 1999 from nonprofit to for-profit ownership.
Eligibility
Service Area: Berwick Borough, Benton Borough, Briar Creek Borough, Stillwater Borough, Benton Township, Briar Creek Township, Fishing Creek Township, Mifflin Township, North Centre Township, South Centre Township, Conyngham Borough, Nescopeck Borough, New Columbus Borough, Shickshinny Borough, Butler Township, Nescopeck Township, Salem Township, Sugarloaf Township, and Union TownshipOrganization must hold 501(c)3 nonprofit status
Ineligibility
Foundation does not fund sectarian or explicitly religious activity
What Community Giving Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 111
- Total given
- $3.08M
- Median grant
- $14K
- Range
- $5,361–$362K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania >99%, Virginia <1%, District of Columbia <1%. Top recipient cities: Bloomsburg, PA; Berwick, PA; Danville, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 21% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Milton Area School District · Milton, PA
Youth & recreation
$362K
Agape Love from Above to Our Community (Alexander) · Bloomsburg, PA
Health & human services
$186K
Berwick Area School District · Berwick, PA
Youth & recreation
$125K
Community Strategies Group (Kisner) · Bloomsburg, PA
Health & human services
$119K
Columbia County Volunteers in Medicine Clinic Inc (Chopra) · Mifflinville, PA
Health & human services
$119K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
- Healthcare
- Community health
- Dental health
- Heart disease
- Mental health
- School health
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