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Community Foundation of Greater

Johnstown, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 251637373  ·  Private foundation

Based in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Community Foundation of Greater has awarded $30.3M across 985 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Johnstown Redevelopment Authority. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$5.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$78.9M
Total assets
985
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Community Foundation of Greater funds

Community Foundation of Greater's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, early childhood education, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), and related causes.

Arts & CultureEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Health CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracySports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, men boys, veterans, women girls.

black communitieschildrenfamiliesmen boysveteranswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Community Foundation of Greater, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Johnstown Redevelopment Authority
MAIN STREET EAST END
Johnstown, PA$750K2020
Johnstown Redevelopment Authority
CED - BLIGHT
Johnstown, PA$404K2025
Bishop Mccort Catholic High SchoolJohnstown, PA$331K2024
Jackson Township Board of Superviso
REQUESTED DISTRIBUTI
Johnstown, PA$324K2017
Pittsburgh Gateways CorpPittsburgh, PA$301K2024
Green Building Alliance
ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELO
Pittsburgh, PA$278K2025
Inclined Plane Inc
ANNUAL FLAG EXPENSES
Johnstown, PA$267K2020
Cambria County Library AssociationJohnstown, PA$261K2024
Johnstown Area Regional Industries
SUPPORTING LEARNING
Johnstown, PA$245K2020
Gannon University Grant Payments
ADAPTIVE VIRTUAL FAU
Erie, PA$240K2022
Johnstown Redevelopment AuthorityJohnstown, PA$234K2024
University of Pittsburgh - Bradford
SOLAR POWERED BUILDI
Bradford, PA$230K2022
Johnstown Area Heritage AssociationJohnstown, PA$228K2024
Green Building AlliancePittsburgh, PA$226K2024
YMCA of Indiana County
DONOR REQUESTED DIST
Indiana, PA$224K2020

Community Foundation of Greater giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.6M
2018$2.5M
2019$1.7M
2020$4.0M
2022$4.2M
2023$4.4M
2024$6.1M
2025$5.7M

How to apply for funding from Community Foundation of Greater

Community Foundation of Greater's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cfalleghenies.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation of Greater

Does Community Foundation of Greater accept grant applications?
Community Foundation of Greater's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Community Foundation of Greater fund?
Community Foundation of Greater's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Johnstown Redevelopment Authority, Johnstown Redevelopment Authority, Bishop Mccort Catholic High School. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Community Foundation of Greater give in grants?
Community Foundation of Greater reported $5.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $30.3M over 985 grants.
Where is Community Foundation of Greater located?
Community Foundation of Greater is based in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 251637373.
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About this profile. This page is built from Community Foundation of Greater's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Community Foundation of Greater. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.