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 to how charitable giving and nonprofit activity will impact individual tax returns. Most notably, the Tax…
Thanks to our donors and other collaborators in philanthropy, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is strong. This past year, we reached a milestone $67 million in assets in 647 funds, and distributed $7.8 million to individuals and organizations making…
For the fifth year, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is hosting two teams of Youth Philanthropy Interns. Over the past four weeks, they have been busy assessing community needs through research, site visits, and interviews. In doing so, they…
Kaye Bird loved to write. “Writing and reading were her two passions,” says Kaye’s husband, Gary. “I think there was almost a biological necessity that she write.” That love of writing led her to teaching, and to careers as an…
We hope you noticed that our most recent annual report is a little bit different than what you are used to seeing, and we’d love to know what you think! You can access the short survey by clicking here.
JOHNSTOWN---A new fund has been established at the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, and who it benefits will be entirely up to a group of youngsters. The Pouring Hope Foundation was created by six donor families: Erin and Casey Craig…
The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies’ 2016 class of Youth Philanthropy Interns have been busy assessing community needs through research, site visits, and interviews. Through this process, they have determined several needs that they would like to help address. One…
JOHNSTOWN---You are cordially invited to join the board and staff of the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies for our annual Founders’ Day event. This event will feature a field-to-table menu highlighting ingredients from farms in Bedford, Cambria, and Somerset counties,…
JOHNSTOWN---Krista Chverchko had a talent and passion for music. She used her love of the arts to help others: now her family has planned a musical tribute to carry on her legacy. “This is our tribute to Krista, who would…
CAMBRIA COUNTY--- Two former Community Foundation for the Alleghenies Youth Philanthropy Interns were honored with a national award for the radio documentary, "An Unlikely Oasis in Johnstown, PA – Tranquility Gardens." This recognition comes as both an honor and surprise…
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