Frank M. & Eleanor R. Miese Fund Grant
Bridge Builders Community Foundations FKA Venango Area Comm Foundation
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- Application requires submission of latest charitable designation.
- Examples include: IRS Determination Letter, State Tax Exemption Letter, Articles of Incorporation, etc.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: If your organization received a grant last year, an impact/closing report must be submitted or your organization is ineligible for future grant opportunities.
Overview
Funder: Bridge Builders Community Foundations Fka Venango Area Comm Foundation
The Frank M. & Eleanor R. Miese Fund Grant, administered by Bridge Builders Community Foundations, aims to support transformative programs for underprivileged children in Cooperstown and surrounding areas. The foundation promotes growth through philanthropy, ensuring resources enhance community welfare. Eligible organizations must submit a charitable designation. This grant prioritizes projects that positively impact disadvantaged youth, fostering a brighter future through dedicated support and commitment to community development.
This grant application is for programs/projects that will benefit underprivileged, orphaned, dependent, neglected, delinquent, and/or disadvantaged children first in Cooperstown Borough as a priority, or Utica Borough, Jackson Township, and Canal Township, or within a (5) mile radius thereof.
Eligibility
Application requires submission of latest charitable designationExamples include: IRS Determination Letter, State Tax Exemption Letter, Articles of Incorporation, etc.
Ineligibility
If your organization received a grant last year, an impact/closing report must be submitted or your organization is ineligible for future grant opportunities.
What Bridge Builders Community Foundations FKA Venango Area Comm Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 33
- Total given
- $1.26M
- Median grant
- $8,755
- Range
- $5,099–$499K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 95%, New York 5%, California <1%. Top recipient cities: Oil City, PA; Franklin, PA; Dunkirk, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 46% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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$98K
Oil Region Library Association · Oil City, PA
Distribution
$77K
Allegheny Valley Trails Association · Franklin, PA
Distribution
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Youth programs
- Child welfare
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