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Grants for Nonprofits (Competitive Grant Cycles)

Centre Foundation Inc

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
September 2026

From the program guidelines: “Each year Centre Foundation distributes over $250,000 through competitive grant cycles to nonprofits, schools, churches, and governmental organizations in Centre County, PA.”

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofits
  • Schools
  • Church

Geography

  • Pennsylvania
  • In Centre County, PA

Overview

Each year Centre Foundation distributes over $250,000 through competitive grant cycles to nonprofits, schools, churches, and governmental organizations in Centre County, PA. Grants support a wide array of causes including arts & culture, health & human services, education, animal welfare, and the environment.

How to Apply

Awarded through competitive grant programs (plus donor-designated and donor-advised funds). See centrefoundation.org/grants for current cycle guidelines and the application portal.

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
  • 97% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, where this grant's project is located.
  • 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

  • Penn State University- Outside Scholarships · University Park, PA

    Scholarships

    $139K

  • South Hills School of Business and Technology · State College, PA

    Scholarships

    $60K

  • Shippensburg University Foundation · Shippensburg, PA

    Scholarships

    $40K

  • Pennsylvania College of Technology · Williamsport, PA

    Scholarships

    $31K

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania · Indiana, PA

    Scholarships

    $30K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Foundation
  • Arts
  • Healthcare
  • Human services
  • Education
  • Animal rescue
  • Environment

Project Locations

  • PA

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