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Identifying Charity Scams
During the holiday season, millions of us will open our hearts – and wallets – to worthy causes near and far. It’s a good time...
Have an Impact Here at Home
November 12-16 is Community Foundation Week, a time to celebrate the work of nearly 800 community foundations across the country. Here at Community Foundation for...
Fall Grants Empower 84 Local Initiatives
This fall, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is supporting 84 local nonprofit initiatives with a total of $225,642 in grant funding. More than a...
Tax Incentives for Good
If you’re at least 70.5 years young, you can use your IRA account to support the causes you care about — without suffering the usual...
Small Town Revolutions Lead the Way
CFA Somerset County Endowments Director Pamela Tokar-Ickes penned a column taking an optimistic look at the nationwide revolution toward stronger communities emerging from America’s small...
Online Tools to Make Giving Easier
We’re almost live! DonorCentral, our new software that will allow you online access to your fund information, is set to roll out the first week of...
Charitable Giving & Changes to Tax Law
As 2018 winds down, many of us are turning our attention to end-of-year planning and getting our financial houses in order. This year brings changes...
Art of Puppetry Comes to Johnstown
Free workshop for interested individuals or groups Supported by a grant from PA Citizens for the Arts Sunday, October 14, 2018 Noon-5 PM Gallery on...
Dick Cheney & Leon Panetta Headline Veterans Day Forum
Dick Cheney and Leon Panetta to Speak at The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Pair to Headline Inaugural Speaker Series at the John P. Murtha Center...
In Memoriam: Bob Sweet
CFA is mourning the loss of longtime friend and supporter Bob Sweet, who passed away last month in Maine. Bob was a founding member of our...
Joint Funding for Johnstown Concert Ballet
The Johnstown Concert Ballet reached a major funding milestone, allowing the nonprofit dance company to move forward on a total overhaul of its new home...