John Malvizzi Memorial Scholarship Grant
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Deadline
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Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Established in April 2025 by the John Malvizzi Foundation, the John Malvizzi Memorial Scholarship supports students pursuing a graduate degree in a mental health–related program, such as Psychology, Psychiatry, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, at the University of Scranton.
Other requirements
- Students should demonstrate a strong commitment to mental health advocacy and be enrolled in mental health-related programs.
Overview
Note: Students interested in one or more of our scholarships must create an account through our online portal to complete the 2026 SACF Scholarships Common Application, which functions as an eligibility questionnaire. After completing the Common Application, the student will be directed to the scholarship application(s) they qualify for.
Buiding a stronger, More Vibrant Community
For over 70 years, the Scranton Area Community Foundation has served Northeastern Pennsylvania as a steward of charitable resources, a grantmaker, and a catalyst for positive change.
This scholarship aims to encourage and support the next generation of mental health professionals who will contribute to our community’s well-being.
Eligibility
Established in April 2025 by the John Malvizzi Foundation, the John Malvizzi Memorial Scholarship supports students pursuing a graduate degree in a mental health–related program, such as Psychology, Psychiatry, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, at the University of Scranton.Students should demonstrate a strong commitment to mental health advocacy and be enrolled in mental health-related programs.
What Scranton Area Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 154
- Total given
- $3.74M
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,020–$338K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania >99%, New York <1%, Massachusetts <1%. Top recipient cities: Scranton, PA; Wilkes-Barre, PA; Philadelphia, PA.
- 87% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 42% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
United Neighborhood Centers of Nepa · Scranton, PA
To support general purposes, along with food assistance and nepa rise
$338K
Geisinger Health Foundation · Danville, PA
To provide funding for the janet weis children's hospital
$258K
Commission on Economic Opportunity · Pittston, PA
To support general purposes
$256K
Friends of the Poor · Scranton, PA
To support general purposes, along with food distribution
$226K
Bloomsburg Area YMCA · Bloomsburg, PA
To support general purposes
$95K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Mental health
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