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EMERGING PHILANTHROPISTS PROGRAM GRANTS $5,000 TO HANNA’S PANTRY
HARRISBURG, PA — The Emerging Philanthropists Program (EPP) class of 2023 applied their newly learned community and grantmaking skills by awarding a $5,000 grant to HANNA’s Pantry. Each year, the EPP class decides on a funding priority after assessing community needs....
TFEC WELCOMES NEW COMMUNITY INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE AND PROMOTES TEAM MEMBER TO CONTROLLER
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is pleased to announce the addition of Teresa Gonzalez as a Community Investment Associate to the team and that Sharon Bass has been promoted to Controller. Teresa joined the TFEC team as a Community...
$45,000 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO FRANKLIN COUNTY LAW STUDENT
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is pleased to announce the Faerie L. Angle Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded $45,000 to one Franklin County resident studying law. The Faerie L. Angle Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded $230,000...
TFEC RECEIVES NATIONAL RECOGNITION
Local Organization Reaccredited with Rigorous Philanthropic Standards HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) recently received reaccreditation with The Community Foundations National Standards®, the nation’s highest standard for...
TFEC LAUNCHES $250,000 EARLY EDUCATION INITIATIVE
HARRISBURG, PA —The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) launched a grant initiative entitled The Basics Movement in June 2023. This endeavor aims to implement The Basics principles within TFEC's service area, with five selected partners set to receive $50,000...
MACF ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $62,000 IN GRANT AWARDS TO AREA NONPROFITS
HARRISBURG, PA — The Mechanicsburg Area Community Foundation (MACF) announced $62,840.59 in grant funds have been awarded to 14 Mechanicsburg area nonprofit organizations through competitive grant opportunities. Awarded projects will commence between September 1,...
FCCF ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $80,000 IN GRANT AWARDS TO AREA NONPROFITS
HARRISBURG, PA — The Franklin County Community Foundation (FCCF) announced $80,514.11 in grant funds have been awarded to 22 Franklin County area nonprofit organizations through competitive grant opportunities. Awarded projects will commence between September 1, 2023,...
PCCF GRANTEE RECEPTION TO HONOR 10 ORGANIZATIONS AND OVER $24,000 OF COMMUNITY IMPACT
HARRISBURG, PA — The Perry County Community Foundation (PCCF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is delighted to be at The Winery at Hunter’s Valley on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, for the PCCF Grantee Reception. This year’s event...
TFEC PROMOTES CAITLIN CLUCK TO DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY INVESTMENT
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is pleased to announce that Caitlin Cluck has been promoted to Director of Community Investment. Caitlin was promoted from her previous position as Community Investment Officer to Director of Community...
TFEC WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND TEAM MEMBERS
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) recently added two new members to its Board of Directors and four new members to its team. TFEC is happy to welcome these new members and looks forward to working with them. Cydnee Cohen – Board Member...
