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Potential Tax Benefits for Donors

How the Stimulus Legislation May Help Donors The recently passed federal stimulus bill, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, includes provisions for charitable giving, including an "above the line” charitable deduction of up to $300, which will…

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Evolving Scholarship Opportunities

Out of the Box, Into the Workforce One of the most interesting aspects of helping donors make a real difference in their communities is staying ahead of the changing needs of our community. As we head into scholarship season this…

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Bosler Academy Series 2020

Strength and Sustainability Registration is now open for the 2020 Bosler Academy, a series of nonprofit capacity building workshops to help strengthen our local nonprofit partners. The 2020 workshops address the six building blocks that are critical to growing nonprofit board…

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Reason to Celebrate

As we usher in a new year—and a new decade—we have so many reasons to be enthusiastic about our region's future. Efforts to build on our manufacturing heritage and our beautiful natural resources have gained traction and sparked renewed hope…

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How CFA Helps Wealth Advisors Help Clients

Because Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is in the business of forever, we are constantly evaluating how our community is evolving and identifying areas where donors can have the greatest and most transformational impact. We are experts in community needs,…

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The Story Behind the Semicolon

The local Laurel Highlands Semicolon Project was started by a group of students at GJHS in school year 2017-2018. They wanted to spread the word throughout every high school that some times high school life is difficult and if you…

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Walking Hand-in-Hand

Through partnership funds, Community Foundation for the Alleghenies supports volunteers with charitable projects and events. These funds rely on CFA to provide administrative support and accounting services so they can focus on their mission. Sometimes the Foundation can even help…

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Fiscal Year 2019 Grant Recipients

Grant recipients for FY 2019 Arts and Culture 1901 Church, Inc. Allied Artists of Johnstown Art Expression, Inc. Bedford County Players Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center Boys & Girls Club of Somerset County, Inc. Center for Metal Arts Community Arts…

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Therapeutic Gardening Project Kicks Off

This week, Cambria Care Center and St. Francis University introduced a program that has been in the works for months, and it's bringing university students and seniors together. St. Francis received a grant for the therapeutic gardening project from the…

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