How much funding does Punxsutawney Area Discretionary Grants provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Punxsutawney Area Discretionary Grants?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Punxsutawney Area Discretionary Grants

Bridge Builders Community Foundations FKA Venango Area Comm Foundation

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

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 Punxsutawney Area Discretionary Grants, offered by Bridge Builders Community Foundations, aim to support programs and projects that enhance the local community. Focus areas include animal welfare, education, health, and social services. Organizations are required to submit their latest charitable designation for eligibility. Additionally, those who received a grant in the previous year must provide an impact report to qualify for future funding. This initiative fosters philanthropy and community growth.

This grant application is for program/projects that benefit the Punxsutawney area.

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.

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