Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • An IRS 501(c)(3) public charity, school, or government entity

Geography

  • In Centre County that comply with Centre Foundation’s Nondiscrimination Poli

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • Unincorporated groups may apply through a 501(c)(3) public charity that acts as a fiscal sponsor.

Overview

The Equitable & Inclusive Communities Grant, launched by Centre Foundation in 2024, aims to empower Centre County by promoting equity-centered leadership and capacity building. With $2,352 available, it supports programs addressing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in areas like Arts, Education, and Health. Eligible applicants include IRS 501(c)(3) public charities, schools, and government entities, ensuring compliance with the Foundation’s Nondiscrimination Policy.

Our vision drives us to take meaningful action, which is why we launched the Equitable & Inclusive Communities Fund in 2024. This initiative is designed to support the advancement of equity-centered leadership & capacity building and address issues of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in Centre County.
This year, $2,352 in funding is available. New or ongoing programs and projects in the following areas are eligible:
Arts, Culture, and Community Development Capacity Building, Consultation, and Leadership Development Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Development Health, Wellness, and Human Services

Eligibility

Applicants must be an IRS 501(c)(3) public charity, school, or government entity. Unincorporated groups may apply through a 501(c)(3) public charity that acts as a fiscal sponsor. Funding must be used to support programs or projects in Centre County that comply with Centre Foundation’s Nondiscrimination Policy.

What Centre Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
173
Total given
$5.13M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,059–$576K
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 97%, New York 1%, Maryland <1%. Top recipient cities: State College, PA; Bellefonte, PA; Boalsburg, PA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 14% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Shippensburg University Foundation · Shippensburg, PA

    Scholarships

    $40K

  • Pennsylvania College of Technology · Williamsport, PA

    Scholarships

    $31K

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania · Indiana, PA

    Scholarships

    $30K

  • Juniata College · Huntingdon, PA

    Scholarships

    $18K

  • Lock Haven University · Lock Haven, PA

    Scholarships

    $15K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Diversity
  • Capacity building
  • Nonprofits
  • Education

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