THRIVE Grants from the Fund for York County

THRIVE Grants from the Fund for York County

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: York County Community Foundation
Amount: Up to US $10,000
Last Updated: January 27, 2026

Summary

The THRIVE Grants program, formerly known as Community Grants, offers funding of up to $10,000 to support initiatives that promote economic mobility for low-income individuals in York County. Managed by the York County Community Foundation, these grants prioritize career development, child and youth development, health, housing, and transportation. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations and government agencies dedicated to transforming lives and communities through impactful programs.

Overview

THRIVE Grant Opportunities from the Fund for York County Career DevelopmentChild and Youth DevelopmentHealthHousingTransportation THRIVE grants over $10,000 are awarded through a committee process with YCCF Board approval. Grants up to $10,000 are selected by volunteer Community Grant Readers.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. We will only accept applications that focus on helping people thrive by building economic mobility for low-income individuals.Grants are awarded to nonprofit organizations, government agencies or public school districts. The following is the criteria for a qualifying organization:If a nonprofit, must be classified as a 501(c) (3) public charity under the Internal Revenue Code (this does not apply to government agencies or public school districts). Individuals are not qualified applicants. If a nonprofit, must have 501(c) (3) status for at least one year. Must provide services directly to York County. Must be up-to-date on any active interim or post-grant reports before applying for a new grant.

Ineligibility

Individuals are not qualified applicants.Grants are NOT provided for:Endowments, capital campaigns, budget shortfalls, normal operations, debt retirement or association dues. Sectarian religious programs. Organizations with discriminatory employment or program practices. Any form of direct financial assistance to individuals. Reimbursement for programs, programs or items purchased before grant is authorized.