Robert J. Sullivan Fund for Bradford County Grant

The Robert J. Sullivan Fund supports Bradford County residents by awarding grants to nonprofit organizations. The grant review process is competitive, focusing on creative, preventative solutions to community needs. Proposals should maximize modest funding and encourage collaboration among providers. Notably, grants do not cover endowments, capital projects, or individual assistance, ensuring that funds are directed towards impactful community initiatives.

Robert Sullivan Fund
The Robert J. Sullivan Fund carries on his legacy and wishes to support the citizens of Bradford County, PA.
Grant requests should take into consideration the amount the Community Foundation has available to award from the Robert J. Sullivan Fund to nonprofit organizations that serve the residents of Bradford County, PA.
General Criteria for Reviewing Requests
The grant review process is competitive—there are always more funding requests than there is available funding.
The Community Foundation encourages proposals that:
Offer creative responses to the community’s most pressing needs and concerns Are preventative and farsighted rather than remedial Maximize the impact of relatively modest grants May involve cooperation or collaboration among program providers

Ineligibility

Generally no grants will be provided for: EndowmentsCapital as defined by bricks and mortar Annual campaigns, programs, projects and event sponsorships Multi-year requests Re-grantingDebt reduction Sectarian religious purposes Clubs, sponsorship of sports teams, fire companies, cemeteries, or services limited to a select membership Grants or loans to individuals Scholarships, fellowships, honorary awards, or travel grants (except as provided via donor-established scholarship funds managed by high schools and colleges)