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Erie Community Foundation

Erie, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 256032032  ·  Private foundation

Erie Community Foundation is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $16.0M in annual giving against $290.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 2,032 grants for Erie Community Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$16.0M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$290.6M
Assets (FY2020)
2,032
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Erie Community Foundation funds

Erie Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, education, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, women girls.

black communitieschildrenwomen girls

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Hamot Health Foundation
VARIOUS PROJECTS
Erie, PA$5.1M2019
Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority
VARIOUS PROJECTS
Erie, PA$4.2M2017
United Way of Erie County
VARIOUS PROJECTS
Erie, PA$3.5M2023

How to apply for funding from Erie Community Foundation

Erie Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at eriecommunityfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Erie Community Foundation

Does Erie Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Erie Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Erie Community Foundation fund?
Erie Community Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Hamot Health Foundation, Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority, United Way of Erie County. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Erie Community Foundation give in grants?
Erie Community Foundation reported $16.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $128.5M over 2,032 grants.
Where is Erie Community Foundation located?
Erie Community Foundation is based in Erie, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 256032032.
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About this profile. This page is built from Erie Community Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Erie Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.