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Pennsylvania Humanities Grants

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Walter J. Miller Trust Grant
$15,000
Walter J. Miller Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania for a variety of charitable projects, including education, health services, social welfare, environmental conservation, and the arts.

Education
Nonprofits
Municipal Park and Trail Improvements in Pennsylvania
$250,000
Commissioners of Chester County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities in Chester County, Pennsylvania, for improving and developing public parks and recreational trails.

Recreation
City or township governments
Mary Gourlay Charitable Trust Fund
$5,000
Mary Gourlay Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Pennsylvania that provide services specifically for blind individuals, with a focus on those operating in Philadelphia.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Local Community Projects in Pennsylvania
$5,000
Irene D. Cunningham Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Delaware and Chester Counties, Pennsylvania, that assist economically disadvantaged individuals by distributing essential items and services.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Erickson Discovery Grant
$5,000
Penn State University
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support for Penn State undergraduate students to pursue independent summer projects in various fields, fostering creativity and academic exploration.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Lancaster Thrives Together Grant
$50,000
Lancaster County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to community organizations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to implement programs that address the root causes of poverty and promote economic stability for underserved populations, including unemployed individuals and those facing financial constraints.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Lewis A. and Donna M. Patterson Charitable Foundation Grant
$5,000
Lewis A. and Donna M. Patterson Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in western Pennsylvania that focus on arts, education, health care research, and support for economically disadvantaged communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
The Elmer Roe Deaver Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Elmer Roe Deaver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Philadelphia area that are dedicated to alleviating poverty and supporting local residents in need.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Robert C. White Trust Grant
$4,000
Robert C. White Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and schools in the Philadelphia area that promote youth rowing programs on the Schuylkill River, specifically those with a proven track record in the sport.

Education
Nonprofits
The John A. and Margaret Post Foundation Grant
$50,000
The John A. and Margaret Post Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in northwest New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania that focus on improving community well-being through projects in arts, education, health, and other vital areas.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust Fund
Contact for amount
Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey for a variety of charitable, educational, and cultural initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
Historical & Archival Records Care Grant Program
$5,000
Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This program provides funding to Pennsylvania-based nonprofits and local government entities for the preservation and accessibility of historically significant original documents.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Alice L. Johnson Charitable Trust Fund
$7,500
Alice L. Johnson Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations in Bristol Borough, Pennsylvania, that assist the needy and disadvantaged members of the local community.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Media Artist + Activist Residency Grant
$25,000
Leeway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides financial support for partnerships between women, trans*, and gender nonconforming media artists and social justice organizations in Greater Philadelphia to create collaborative projects that promote social change through various media arts.

Humanities
Nonprofits
National Trust Preservation Funds (NTPF)
$5,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for preservation planning and educational outreach efforts related to historic sites across the United States.

Arts
Nonprofits
Gladys Brooks Foundation Grants
$150,000
Gladys Brooks Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific states for capital projects and endowments in libraries, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.

Education
Nonprofits
Arts, Culture, & Heritage Grant Program
$15,000
Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority (ECGRA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations and initiatives in Erie County, Pennsylvania, that aim to preserve and promote the arts, culture, and heritage, enhancing community identity and livability.

Community Development
City or township governments
Sara Long Trust Grant
$3,000
Sara Long Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania that assist individuals unable to care for themselves due to illness, injury, or aging.

Health
Nonprofits
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Office of the Budget
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This state-funded program provides financial assistance for large-scale economic, cultural, and community improvement projects in Pennsylvania that create jobs and enhance regional development.

Community Development
State governments
Anna B. Glauser Trust
$5,000
Anna B. Glauser Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to organizations that support physically handicapped individuals across the U.S. and blind residents of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, focusing on program support rather than operational costs.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits