Competitive Grant- Selinsgrove Fund

The Competitive Grant from the Selinsgrove Fund offers funding opportunities for nonprofit and governmental organizations to enhance community life in Selinsgrove and nearby areas. Grants up to $2,500 are available, with a total of $20,000 earmarked for various charitable projects, including youth programs. Eligible applicants must ensure that all funds are utilized within the local area. This initiative aims to support programs that directly benefit residents and enrich the community.

Selinsgrove is pleased to announce information regarding the 2023 competitive grant round. Grant opportunities are funded from the Selinsgrove Unrestricted Fund, Richard and Anna Mary Wetzel Unrestricted Fund, Gloria Faylor Karchner Charitable Fund, Irwin Lentz Fund, and Patricia H. and Richard E. Garman Fund. The process begins now.
The Foundation is dedicated to enrichment of the quality of life in Selinsgrove and surrounding communities through superior stewardship of enduring charitable gifts. Charitable organizations that invest in community programs and projects are encouraged to apply for grant awards up to $2,500. Approximately $20,000 is available in this grant round. A significant portion of the available funding is designated to support programs and projects of all charitable purposes that specifically serve residents of the Selinsgrove area. Another portion is designated to support youth programs for residents of Selinsgrove, Richfield, Freeburg, and Mt. Pleasant Mills.

Eligibility

Only 501(c)(3) nonprofit and governmental organizations are eligible to apply 100% of requested funding from the above noted funds must be invested within the Selinsgrove and surrounding areas.

Ineligibility

Individuals are not eligible to apply.