Elizabeth S. Black Trust Grant

Elizabeth S. Black Trust Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Elizabeth S. Black Trust
Last Updated: March 16, 2026

Summary

The Elizabeth S. Black Trust Grant supports impactful projects in Venango County, PA, emphasizing year-round programming, direct services, and collaboration with other organizations. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities with at least three years of operation and a proven record of measurable impact. The trust prioritizes projects addressing community needs and benefiting underserved populations while ensuring long-term sustainability and diversified funding streams.

Overview

Elizabeth S. Black Trust This trust focuses on Venango County, PA. Our Committee supports projects and programs that: Support year-round programming Provide direct services to individuals and reflect the core social mission of the organization Address a need in the community for which there is a demonstrated demand Have broad impact or benefit underserved populations Have measurable outcomes, a plan for documenting results, and long-term sustainability Have diversified income streams and demonstrate effective financial accountability Involve collaboration with other organizations Complement rather than duplicate the work of other non-profit organizationsAre submitted from organizations that have 3 years of operation in full service to others. Also, the program or project for which you are applying needs to have at least one (1) complete year with a report showing the measurable impact available prior to applying

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Does your organization have the necessary public charity status (tax-exempt under 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code)?

Ineligibility

The PNC Foundation and PNC Bank, NA will not provide support for organizations that discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, age, ancestry, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status.Our Committee generally does not support:General Operating CostsPilot or new programmingEvent, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry feesMulti-year commitmentsFor-profit organizationsIndividuals or private foundationsFraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizationsCapital expenses or capital campaigns