Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • Within Elk County and surrounding communities

Required status

  • Tax-exempt status
  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Grants are made to support programs serving all persons, regardless of race, religion, or creed.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: The Foundation seeks to meet the needs of the community rather than the needs of individuals.

Overview

The Johnsonburg Area Endowment Fund, established by the Johnsonburg Community Cable TV Company, aims to support nonprofit organizations serving the Johnsonburg Area. This fund is focused on providing financial assistance to projects that benefit the community, ensuring fair access regardless of race, religion, or creed. Organizations must be tax-exempt and demonstrate a clear benefit to local residents. Interested parties should connect with the Foundation staff before applying to ensure alignment with funding priorities.

NOTE: Prior to filling out a grant application, please email or call the Foundation to express your interest. Our Foundation staff will help you determine which grant aligns most closely with your project and will guide you in the application process. After you have connected with our Foundation staff via phone or email, you may proceed with the application process.
This special fund was designated by the Johnsonburg Community Cable TV Company, to benefit the nonprofit agencies that serve the Johnsonburg Area that is depicted by the school district boundary, and its residents.  It was determined by the board and stakeholders of the former Johnsonburg Community TV Cable Company that the Foundation appoint an Advisory Board of seven individuals to represent various groups of people residing in the Johnsonburg Area. The Johnsonburg Area Endowment Fund’s purpose is to provide financial support to those non-profit organizations whose application reflects a purpose or project that will benefit the residents of the Johnsonburg Area.  Board members from this Advisory Board will then make grant recommendations to the Foundation’s Board of Directors for their review and consideration.

Eligibility

Awards are made to non-profit organizations that provide services within Elk County and surrounding communities.Grants are made primarily to tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable organizations.Grants are made to support programs serving all persons, regardless of race, religion, or creed.

Ineligibility

The Foundation seeks to meet the needs of the community rather than the needs of individuals.

What Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
53
Total given
$806K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,667–$79K
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 97%, New York 1%, California 1%. Top recipient cities: Bradford, PA; St Marys, PA; Ridgway, PA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 40% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Elk County Catholic School System · St Marys, PA

    Education

    $79K

  • St Boniface School · Kersey, PA

    Community development

    $59K

  • YWCA Bradford · Bradford, PA

    Health and human services

    $42K

  • Community Education Center · St Marys, PA

    Education

    $42K

  • Ridgway Fire Department · Ridgway, PA

    Health and human services

    $31K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community services

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