Make a secure, simple online donation today to any of the funds listed below, or use the search box and filters to find a fund by name, county, fund type, or the cause you’d like to support. Thank you for caring for our community in this special way.
Staff Sergeant Alvin P. Carey and Private John C. Ewing Medal of Honor Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support for senior students who attend Ligonier Valley High School, Greater Latrobe High School, or Mount Pleasant Area High School who either have made a commitment to serve in the military or have a family member who is serving or has honorably served in the military. This award was created to honor two local Medal of Honor winners. Sgt. Carey was a Ligonier graduate killed in action during World War II. Pvt. Ewing was born in the Ligonier Valley and honored for his bravery in action during the Civil War.
Carey Twins Scholarship Endowment Fund
To provide support for tuition for undergraduate students from the Greater Johnstown High School only. Each year, two four-year scholarships will be awarded. Students must submit a scholarship application to the Community Foundation at the beginning of their senior year and prior to applying to college. Winners will be announced no later than the end of November of the senior year. To maintain eligibility, recipients must attend the first two years at Pitt-Johnstown and years three and four at the Pittsburgh campus. The scholarship initially will be awarded to first year students and will be renewed annually provided the recipients transfer to the Pittsburgh campus after their second year and maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 at Pitt-Johnstown and 2.0 at the Pittsburgh campus.
Carl and Anna Sherbine Elementary Education Scholarship Fund
To provide an annual scholarship to benefit Forest Hills High School students continuing studies in elementary education.
Carl “Bud” Teeter, IV Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support for a graduating senior softball player at Greater Johnstown School District.
Casebeer Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
To provide financial support for a deserving student graduating from the Somerset County Technology Center.
Catherine Riley Johns Scholarship Fund
To provide a scholarship to one or more kindergarten students at Johnstown Christian School.
Cecil and Rose Sipe Memorial Fund
To provide an endowment to benefit Laurel View Village. Created as part of the 100 Families Project.
Celebration Johnstown Fireworks Fund
To provide support for fireworks and entertainment for the 4th of July holiday.
Celebration Johnstown Fund
To provide support for Celebration Johnstown, a family-friendly event that takes place in downtown Johnstown on New Year’s Eve.
Centennial Flag Fund
Thirty-four years ago, the largest free-flying American flag was raised over the steepest vehicular inclined plane in the world. After years of wear and tear, the flagpole has to be replaced. The original Centennial Flag Committee has been reactivated to raise the necessary funds.
The cost to replace the flagpole is $70,000. Funds raised beyond that goal will be used to establish a perpetual fund for future care and maintenance and to purchase new flags.
Sponsorships are available as follows:
STRIPE/LEGACY FLAG – $2,500
STAR – $750
OTHER AMOUNT – donations of any amount accepted
Those sponsoring a STAR or STRIPE/LEGACY FLAG will have their name of choice memorialized on a beautiful plaque at the Inclined Plane.
Individuals donating $100 or more will receive a signed certificate.
Please send your sponsorships and donations today. Remember, for sponsorship of a STAR or STRIPE/LEGACY FLAG, note the name you would like included on the plaque in the “Comments” field.
Central Cambria Education Foundation Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support for students at Central Cambria School District.
Chad Delier Scanlon Memorial Event Fund
To support donor representatives to conduct community-based fundraising activities that will sustain and support the Chad Delier Scanlon Memorial Fund.
Chad Delier Scanlon Memorial Fund
To make charitable distributions to support families and children suffering with life threatening illnesses and research in memory of Chad Scanlon.
Chalmer and Faye Dilling Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide a $500 scholarship annually to support a graduating senior at Central Cambria School District who resides in Jackson Township, will be attending a 2-year technical/trade/career post-secondary program, and has displayed good citizenship.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Foundation Fund
To support research and other activities related to CMT disorder.
Charles and Doris Mickens Fund
To support charitable efforts, in memory of Charles and Doris Mickens.
Cheryl Adams Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships to graduating senior students at Westmont Hilltop School District, in memory of former English teacher Cheryl Adams.
Cheryl and Michael Akers Fund
To provide support for charitable causes as advised by the donors.
Chestnut Ridge Christian Fund
To benefit the Bedford County area through grants to human service organizations which respond to changing needs of churches, people, and non-profit groups in the area.
Child Advocacy Center of Somerset County Fund
To provide financial support for the Somerset County Child Advocacy Center in their efforts to reduce trauma and provide services to victims of child sexual and physical abuse, and human trafficking.
Children Are Precious Fund
To support families with infants and children with cancer, and nonprofit organizations whose mission is to research cancer treatments and cures; educate the public about research and treatments; and provide care and support to infants and children with cancer.
Christian Home of Johnstown Fund
To support any endeavor of the Christian Home of Johnstown to provide youth with guidance, shelter, and opportunities inspiring hope, maturity, and independence.
Christian Science Fund
Shall be for the promulgation of activities promoting the understanding and practice of Christian Science, as discovered by Mary Baker Eddy. Funds from this Trust may be distributed to individuals or groups in Cambria, Somerset, Bedford, Indiana, Blair, Westmoreland and Centre Counties, in accordance with the guidelines.
Christopher “Bub” Ream Scholarship Fund
To provide two annual scholarships for Somerset Area High School senior football players and to provide for other areas of community support.
Christopher T. Macey Fund for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
To provide funds for camps or summer programs to benefit Cambria County ARC and Camp PARC in Somerset County.
Citizens to Save the Allegheny Mountain Fund
To provide support to protect the Allegheny Mountain from the current “Grey Cut” proposal, as well as any future proposals that would endanger, or harm, any natural resources including the following, but not exclusive to: the mountain view line, all watershed and recharge areas, all wildlife and habitats, flora, fauna, historical sites and items, currently known or yet to be discovered.
City of Johnstown Fire Department Fund
To support the purchase of new vehicles and equipment, and for the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.
Clara Lasky Fund
To benefit the Special Olympics of Cambria County. Created as part of the 100 Families Project.
Clark Family Foundation Fund
To support the charitable goals of the donor and grant distributions to address community needs.
Claudia Mehall Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support for graduating seniors at Forest Hills School District who have been accepted into an accredited post-secondary education institution to study special education, psychology, social work, or a related major.
Clea and Levi Hollis Scholarship Fund
To provide an endowment which will provide a scholarship to a deserving minority academic student who is a graduating student from a high school in Cambria or Somerset County, a member of the Greater Johnstown Minority Scholars Club, and has been accepted to a college or university.
Clearfield Creek Watershed Association Fund
To provide an endowment, which will improve and protect the quality and the beauty of the Clearfield Creek Watershed, from the headwaters at Cresson, Pa to the mouth at Clearfield, Pa.
Clifford Maust Scholarship Award Fund
To award a graduating senior of the Salisbury-Elk Lick School District that has been accepted into a post-secondary education program.
Coach Larry Layton Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide a scholarship for a graduating senior at Richland School District who is a member of the track team and also a well-rounded student.
Cody Lambert Memorial Fund
To provide support for first responders access to mental health care.
COGO Fund
To provide support for the Center for Oil and Gas Organization whose mission and charitable purpose is to be a strategic partner for frontline communities in liquified natural gas and interstate pipeline communities to engage in new federal agency, non-legislative advocacy. COGO creates an accountable, accessible throughline to key agency decision makers. COGO is leveraging the power of human relationships and frontline voices to shift the processes, permits and policies, surrounding US gas expansion approvals.
College in High School Scholarship Fund
To provide two $250.00 dual enrollment scholarships to two seniors attending Conemaugh Valley High School and an accredited institute of higher education.
Colt Foundation Fund
To provide support for all efforts and activities of Northern Cambria School District.
Community Action Partnership of Cambria County Fund
To support the betterment of the lives of residents of Cambria County.
Community Arts Center of Cambria County Fund
To assist in providing the funding needed for increased children’s and educational programs at the art center.
Community Connection Team Fund
To support the organization’s passionate team of citizens, artists, churches, and non-profits with a desire to create opportunities for the community to connect and engage in meaningful activities.
Everett Area Fund
To promote and fund recreational, cultural, civic and educational projects and activities in and for the citizens of the Everett area.
Community Foundation Operating Support Fund
This fund helps support the operating expenses of the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies.
Community and Economic Development Fund
To provide the Foundation a resource to address specified charitable purposes related to economic and community development in Cambria and Somerset counties
Community Projects Fund
To provide support for individuals and organizations who would like to engage in fundraising for small or short-term community projects.
CONCEPT Playground Distribution Fund
To support the construction of an integrated playground at Roxbury Park in Johnstown. An integrated playground offers opportunities for all children to enjoy playing together, including those children with typical development and those with special needs.
Concert for Conservation Fund
To sponsor musical events in order to raise funding to support conservation and recreation organizations in Cambria and Somerset counties.
Conemaugh Township Activity Fund
To provide support for students in need to participate in sports and extra-curricular activities within the Conemaugh Township Area School District.
Conemaugh Township Area School District Fund
To support any endeavor that benefits the Conemaugh Township Area School District, its students, teachers and programs.