McElhattan Impact Fund for the Knox Area
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Overview
Bridge Builders Community Foundations
Our Vision
Bridge Builders Community Foundations will generate growth and progress in our communities by actively engaging individuals and organizations through transformative philanthropy.
Mission
Striving for excellence in all that we do, Bridge Builders Community Foundations builds relationships based on loyalty to donor intent and a commitment to community growth. As the guardians of individual legacies and stewards of organizational endowments, Bridge Builders Community Foundations ensures that resources invested today will develop potential and will fulfill future needs. The Foundation empowers everyone to be a philanthropist!
McElhattan Impact Fund for the Knox Area
This grant application is for programs/projects that benefit Knox as a priority or Clarion County as a whole.
Program/Project Funding Areas
* Animal Welfare
* Arts & Culture
* Community / Economic Development
* Education
* Environment & Conservation
* Health & Wellness
* History & Heritage
* Leadership Development
* Other
* Recreation
* Social Services
* Youth Development
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
* Application requires submission of latest charitable designation
* Examples 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 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.
Example grants
United Way of Venango County · Reno, PA
Distribution
$499K
Franklin Civic Operetta Association · Franklin, PA
Distribution
$100K
Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library · Rimersburg, PA
Eccles-lesher memorial library
$98K
Oil Region Library Association · Oil City, PA
Distribution
$77K
Allegheny Valley Trails Association · Franklin, PA
Distribution
$50K
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