Nonprofits Receive Grants Totaling Over $2.2 Million Today!
April 03, 2019
The Foundation awards our Helping Today grants on a quarterly basis. It is because of generous donors that we are able to award these grants. If you are interested in learning more about our grant process, please contact a member of our Community Impact team at 814-454-0843.
Helping Today Grants funded by The Erie Community Foundation
| Albion Area Fair | Electrical Panels/Barn Roof | $5,000 |
| Asbury Woods Partnership | Inspired by Nature | $6,429 |
| Community Country Day School | Safe Transportation for Students Involved in Extra-curricular Activities | $12,500 |
| Community Shelter Services | Women's Emergency Shelter Expansion | $12,000 |
| Cultural Arts Festivals and Events (CAFÉ) | Shifting the Narrative in Erie | $18,990 |
| Dafmark Dance Theater | Creative Dance Infused Education for St. Martin Early Learning Center | $10,000 |
| Eagle's Nest Leadership Corporation | Eagle's Nest Auditorium | $25,000 |
| Emma's Footprints | Office Space | $15,825 |
| Erie Neighborhood Growth Partnership | Erie Land Bank Website & Collective Review of Neighborhood Best Practices | $9,275 |
| Family Services NWPA | Big Brothers Big Sisters Rebranding Project | $8,465 |
| Gaudenzia Erie, Inc. | Opening Doors to Recovery | $20,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Western PA | Achieving School to Work Career Pathways with JA Programs | $10,000 |
| League of Women Voters Erie County Chapter | Her Voice, Her Vote Public Art Mural | $5,000 |
| Neighborhood Watch #13 -SNOOPS | Neighborhood Sustainability | $3,750 |
| Perry Square Alliance | City Hall Sprinklers | $9,900 |
| Safe Journey | Infrastructure Improvements | $17,824 |
Urgent Grant
| Erie County Historical Society | ECHS Steam Traps | $8,501 |
| YMCA of Greater Erie | Pool Heating and Ventilation System - Eastside Family YMCA | $5,100 |
Donor Directed
316 Donor Directed grants for $2,015,641
Scholarships
5 Scholarships for a total of $6,750
GRAND TOTAL: $2,225,950