https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFtleQ8AJkQ A River Reborn This year, Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds (a supporting organization of CFA) released an environmental short film, which shares the dramatic, true story of "seven deadly discharges," and extensive efforts by the Foundation and others…
A Family Affair New 'Campership' Will Make Scouting Experiences More Accessible For 32 years, Gordon Wilcox dedicated his time helping young people through Boy Scouts of America, from Cub Scouts to Boy Scouts to district level leadership and serving as…
CFA Earns Platinum Seal of Transparency We are proud to announce that the Foundation has been recognized with the highest rank for transparency through GuideStar by Candid, a nationally established source of information about U.S. charities and nonprofit organizations. The…
Brian Wincer "Goals 4 Education" Scholarship Fund Established When Brian Wincer passed away suddenly last summer, the shock hit hard for family and friends. He was only 46, a loving husband and father of three—a daughter and twin boys—raising…
Protecting a Precious Resource The Somerset Conservation District, one of the lead agencies involved in the transformational Stonycreek River cleanup projects that began in the 1990s, has launched a campaign to ensure the waterway can stay as clean and full…
New Scholarship Honors the Gift of Service At 83, Kitty McQuillan has built a lifetime of memories. She’s also spent her lifetime creating moments of hope for other people—those who found help when they needed it most. It could have…
Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund Awards $340,000 Grant to Solarflux Energy The Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund awarded a $340,000 grant to a Berks County company developing an innovative solar dish concentrator capable of delivering clean, inexpensive thermal…
Local entrepreneur opens fund in broader move to give back The challenges of 2020 might have made for a difficult first year in business for most companies, but Johnstown-based Webify has found a way to make it work. In fact,…
These are families who still would not be able to afford preschool, those who fall in-between being eligible for help and being able to afford it $295K in Investments in Early Learning Provided by ECE Fund This week, we were…
CFA, Fundraisers Announce First Service Worker Relief Fund Distributions Local families and individuals working in the service industry have received a helping hand, thanks to financial assistance provided through local, grassroots generosity. On Monday, Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA)…
216 Franklin Street, Suite 400
Johnstown, PA 15901
(814) 536-7741
info@cfalleghenies.org
© 2022 Community Foundation. All rights reserved