Funding Amount

Approximately US $1,500

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.

Geography

  • In Venango County

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 Venango Area Community Foundation Discretionary Grants support transformative programs and projects in Venango County. With a commitment to community growth, these grants focus on diverse areas, including animal welfare, arts, education, and health. Organizations must submit their latest charitable designation to be eligible. This initiative fosters philanthropy and empowers local entities to enhance community welfare, ensuring that resources invested today will address future needs.

This grant application is for programs/projects that serve Venango County.

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

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Animal rescue
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Community services
  • Youth programs

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