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.
458th Alumni Memorial Fund
To provide support for the creation and installation of a memorial to honor all those who have honorably served with the 458th Engineer Battalion.
A.H. Chatfield, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide a scholarship awarded to a Beltie Youth Group member, a Belted Galloway member, or a child or grandchild of a Belted Galloway member furthering studies in agriculture or animal husbandry.
A. Keith McGraw Memorial Fund
To provide support for programs that feed the hungry or promote animal welfare in Cambria County.
Aaron Coyle Scholarship Fund
To provide a $500.00 scholarship to a senior from Greater Johnstown High School in Aaron’s memory. Aaron’s strength of character and purpose in the way he lived his life shall serve as a model for candidates to encourage the connection between service and faith in our community.
AAUW Johnstown Branch Fund
To provide support for all efforts and activities of the American Association of University Women Johnstown Branch.
Abe and Janet Beerman Fund
To benefit the Holiday Meals Program provided by the Beth Sholom Congregation.
Abe Beerman Trust Fund
Income to be distributed as follows; 50% to the United Jewish Appeal of Johnstown, 10% to Beth Sholom Temple for specific purposes as outlined in document and 40% to the Blanche Beerman Memorial Holocaust Museum Trip Fund.
Abrahams Family Fund
To support local non-profit and charitable organizations in the growth, development, and quality of life of the Johnstown Region. Created as part of the 100 Families Project.
Academic Alumni Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships to Johnstown High School graduates who wish to further their education in a college, university, or technical school. A group of teachers, both active and retired, established this fund in 1997. Caring graduates of Johnstown High School contribute monies for this fund.
Academic Resilience Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support for students attending the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown who have encountered situations that have made it difficult to complete their education, but are now on a path to academic success.
Allegheny County Clean Air Now (ACCAN) Fund
To provide support for ACCAN to educate the public about the need for strict air standards, to give voice to the citizens of Allegheny County, and to hold polluters accountable for the damage done to the community.
Adams-Croyle Recreation Authority Fund
To support all efforts of the Adams-Croyle Recreation Authority including the 1889 Park, located in Sidman, PA.
Admiral Peary Career Foundation Fund
To provide an endowment, which will benefit students and recent graduates of Admiral Peary Vocational-Technical School by providing scholarships for higher education and start-up business grants.
Agnes Scollins Carey Scholarship Fund
To provide support for qualified undergraduate students from Johnstown High School with limited resources, who may not be able to apply to post-secondary schooling without financial assistance, to attend Saint Francis University in Loretto. Each year, two four-year scholarships each will be awarded. Each scholarship will be funded annually at 1/8 of the total money available with a minimum of $4,000. The recipients shall be determined by a committee to be approved by the Community Foundation. Only students who submit a scholarship application to the Community Foundation at the beginning of their senior year and prior to applying for college will be considered for the awards. Winners will be announced no later than the end of November of the senior year. To maintain eligibility, students must maintain a grade point average of at least 2.5.
Air Quality Collaborative Fund
To support the effort of the Air Quality Collaborative to provide coordination of groups working on air quality issues in Western Pennsylvania.
Alan and Gail Stept Visual and Performing Arts Scholarship Fund
This fund awards the Alan and Gail Stept Visual and Performing Arts Scholarship, which is available to students of Westmont Hilltop School District.
Alan L. and Lana J. Miller Family Fund
To provide an endowment that will benefit grantmaking in Somerset County. Created as part of the 100 Families Project.
Albert L. Zawalish Leadership Scholarship
To provide scholarship support for senior students at Bishop McCort Catholic High School who demonstrate a heart for giving.
Alex Bear Fund
To support families who have been impacted by a pregnancy loss by providing teddy bears that can be taken home from the hospital to comfort children as they deal with their grief.
Alfred M. Tranquillo Legacy Memorial Fund
To provide support for the maintenance of Miner’s Memorial Park (including the Butterfly Garden), in Lilly, Pa.
Alice McGivney Mazur Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide an annual scholarship to a graduating senior at Portage Area School District accepted into an accredited post-secondary institution to study elementary education.
All 4 Smiles Fund
To support the effort of the Donors to provide stuffed animals and care packages to the sick children that are admitted to the UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.
Alleghenies United Cerebral Palsy Fund
To provide an endowment, which will serve the needs of United Cerebral Palsy.
Allison Vaughn Memorial Fund
To provide support to organizations that work to prevent domestic violence through comprehensive community-based services, and for scholarships to victims of domestic violence.
Alternative Community Resource Project (ACRP) Endowment Fund
To provide funds for support services for children and adolescents who have special emotional, educational, and social needs in Cambria and Somerset Counties.
Amateur Athletes Training Fund
To provide support for the training efforts of national and world class athletes in the Alleghenies.
Amelia Vibostok Memorial Fund
To provide support for charitable causes as advised by the donors.
American Red Cross Blood Services Appalachian Region Fund
To award youth scholarships in recognition of the outstanding support for American Red Cross Blood Services in the Appalachian Region provided by regional high school student blood donors.
American Red Cross Blood Services High School Scholarship Fund
To award youth scholarships in recognition of the outstanding support for American Red Cross Blood Services provided by regional high school student blood donors.
American Red Cross Ramey Motors Scholarship Fund
To award youth scholarships in recognition of the outstanding support for American Red Cross Blood Services in the Appalachian Region provided by regional high school student blood donors.
America’s County 25/250 Fund
To provide support to all activities associated with conducting the 25/250 celebrations in Somerset County, as well as the 2026 Western Pennsylvania Firefighters Convention. All residual funds will be donated to the Somerset County Firefighters School.
AmeriServ Financial Scholarship Fund
To provide a scholarship for a child, grandchild, niece, or nephew of an employee of AmeriServ Financial, Inc. or its affiliates, who has demonstrated academic achievement and plans to attend one of several local colleges.
Amy Gresh eaRNed Scholarship Fund
To inspire local students to pursue healthcare careers by providing scholarship support for post-secondary nursing education.
Amy Wicks Fund for Leukemia
This fund is to provide financial assistance to leukemia patients in financial need to pay for leukemia treatments, such as chemotherapy, genetic therapy, stem cell therapy and other treatments, experimental therapies and medications recognized by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Jack and Cathy Anderson Scholarship Fund for Mount Aloysius College
To benefit a student attending Mount Aloysius College. Created as part of the 100 Families Project.
Andrew and Erma Margo Fund
To support worthwhile non-profit projects in the Portage region, including student scholarships.
Andrew Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support for a graduating senior at Greater Johnstown School District who gives back to his or her community, exemplifies leadership and works to inspire others.
Andy Koma Memorial Registered Nurse Scholarship Fund
To support graduating seniors from West Shamokin, Indiana, Marion Center, and Apollo Ridge High Schools planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution to pursue a registered nursing degree.
Andy’s Army Scholarship Fund, in honor of the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center Nursing Staff
To provide scholarship support for a graduating senior student attending a high school within Cambria or Somerset County who has been accepted to a post-secondary educational institution to study nursing.
Ankeny Square Cemetery Fund
To benefit the perpetual care, and maintenance of the Ankeny Square Cemetery under the direction of the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies.
Ann and Bob Portante Family Fund
To support nonprofit organizations that promote domestic and feral animal welfare within the Foundation’s area of operation by contributing to the welfare of local animal organizations, promoting early childhood education to combat animal abuse, and promoting other forms of animal welfare as appropriate.
Ann and Michael Smith Family Fund
To provide an endowment restricted to benefit early childhood education. Created as part of the 100 Families Project.
Ann Harris Smith Foundation Fund
To support efforts that promote ovarian cancer awareness and education in Cambria/Somerset counties.
Ann Mazur Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide an annual scholarship to a graduating senior at Penn Cambria School District accepted to an accredited post-secondary institution, including a college, university, trade school, or technical school.
Ann R. Deitle Legacy Fund
This is an unrestricted fund made possible through a donor bequest that gives the Community Foundation the ability to meet emerging needs as it recognizes them.
Anna & Michael Mazur, Sr. and Margaret & Chester McGivney, Sr. Memorial Fund
To support educational expenses for seminary students at the Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Annette Gully Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support for students graduating from Portage Area High School with financial need, with a priority given to students who plan to major in education.
Anonymous Charitable Fund
To make an annual distribution to the Independent Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown.
Anonymous Family Fund
To provide support for charitable causes as advised by the Fund Representative(s) or by representatives named by the donor.