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Schuylkill Area Community Foundation

Pottsville, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 236422789  ·  Private foundation

Based in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill Area Community Foundation has awarded $4.3M across 147 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Various Entities5000. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$882K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$32.4M
Total assets
147
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Schuylkill Area Community Foundation funds

Schuylkill Area Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on domestic violence, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), higher education, k-12 education, and related causes.

Domestic ViolenceEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Higher EducationK-12 EducationLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include women girls.

women girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Schuylkill Area Community Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Various Entities5000
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$500K2023
Various Entities5000
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$429K2024
Various Entities5000
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$304K2022
Various Entities5000
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$292K2020
Various Entities5000
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$214K2017
Various Entities5000
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$192K2018
Bloomsburg University
GENERAL OPERATING
Bloomsburg, PA$163K2024
Sugarloaf Fire Company Inc
GENERAL OPERATING
Sybertsville, PA$59K2018
Shenandoah Community Ambulanc
GENERAL OPERATING
Shenandoah, PA$59K2018
Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$58K2024
Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$57K2023
Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$54K2022
Ashland Public Library
GENERAL OPERATING
Ashland, PA$48K2024
Ashland Public Library
GENERAL OPERATING
Ashland, PA$47K2023
Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners
GENERAL OPERATING
Pottsville, PA$46K2020

Schuylkill Area Community Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$462K
2018$582K
2020$624K
2022$734K
2023$908K
2024$1.0M

How to apply for funding from Schuylkill Area Community Foundation

Schuylkill Area Community Foundation'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 sacfoundation.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Schuylkill Area Community Foundation

Does Schuylkill Area Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Schuylkill Area Community Foundation'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 Schuylkill Area Community Foundation fund?
Schuylkill Area Community Foundation's grants focus on domestic violence. Recent recipients include Various Entities5000, Various Entities5000, Various Entities5000. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Schuylkill Area Community Foundation give in grants?
Schuylkill Area Community Foundation reported $882K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.3M over 147 grants.
Where is Schuylkill Area Community Foundation located?
Schuylkill Area Community Foundation is based in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 236422789.
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About this profile. This page is built from Schuylkill Area Community Foundation'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 Schuylkill Area Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.