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Entrepreneurial Alchemy

Please, Join Us! Entrepreneurial Alchemy is a group of successful business, community, academic, and nonprofit leaders in the Johnstown region, who have been working with support from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to develop a “regional” alumni network to help catalyze relationships…

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The Robert Waters Economic Development Fund

In 2012, the Community Foundation received a gift of $2.5 million to support community and economic development in Bedford, Cambria, and Somerset counties. The Robert Waters Economic Development Fund was formally established through the trust fund of Robert Waters, a Johnstown…

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Interns to Award Grants

JOHNSTOWN -- The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies’ Youth Philanthropy Interns have released two Requests for Proposals – each of which will award up to $25,000. The interns have been assessing community needs through research, site visits, and interviews and…

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Thank You!

JOHNSTOWN -- We can't thank everyone enough for their support in making our 25th Anniversary celebration a success. The overwhelming generosity of our sponsors and attendees is indicative of how and why the Foundation has been able to grow so…

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Funding Opportunity

Please join the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies’ 2015 class of Youth Philanthropy Interns for a funding announcement on Wednesday, July 15, at 12 noon at the gazebo in Central Park, Downtown Johnstown, Pa. The interns have been assessing community…

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Allegheny Adventure XFEST

The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is pleased to sponsor the inaugural Allegheny Adventure X•FEST October 3-5, 2014. People’s Natural Gas Park in downtown Johnstown will be the hub of activity for the event, with vendors and displays, a gear…

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GPS Co-Op Opening

The Foundation is pleased to announce the grand opening of the Greater Prospect Store onSaturday, July 26, 2014, at 11a.m. (110 William Penn Ave. Johnstown, PA 15901).  This store is a food co-op that was formed by a collaboration of…

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Apply Online!

The Community Foundation is pleased to now offer an online grant application. The Fall 2014 Grant Round will be the first opportunity for applicants to apply online. Click here to visit our online application site. You can preview the application,…

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Broad Horizons Fund

This summer, Kaitlyn Josephson, a 16-year-old junior at Forest Hills High School, traveled from Johnstown to Sante Fe, New Mexico by herself, toured the nation’s capital for the very first time, and made lifelong friends with teens from China, Belgium…

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Tranquility Gardens

Foundation donor and volunteer Steve Purich's Community Intervention Mentoring Program connects caring adults with young people through mentoring. His commitment to our young people led to his creation of Tranquility Gardens, an inspirational and spiritual retreat for young people to…

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