Entries by Ann

Women’s Giving Circle awards $7,000 in grants to area non-profits

The Women’s Giving Circle (WGC), a project of the McKean County Community Foundation, held its first in-person annual granting meeting on November 10, awarding $7,000 in grants to four area non-profit organizations. WGC, a philanthropic giving circle, was founded in 2019 by a group of charitable-minded women who cared about improving the quality of life […]

McKean County Community Foundation awards $26,500 from Covid-19 Assistance Fund

The McKean County Community Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce the awarding of Covid-19 grants to eleven area non-profit organizations. The MCCF Covid-19 Grants Committee, appointed by the Foundation’s Board of Directors, reviewed multiple applications and voted to distribute $26,500 from the MCCF COVID-19 Assistance Fund for various projects and programs to benefit local agencies. […]

Martha A Eddy Memorial Scholarship established at MCCF

A new scholarship has been established at the McKean County Community Foundation (MCCF) by the family of Martha Eddy to honor her memory. The Martha A. Eddy Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior from Bradford Area High School, beginning in 2022. Martha was a life-long resident of Bradford, graduating from Bradford Central […]

McKean County Community Foundation Annual Report is available online

The 2020 McKean County Community Foundation (MCCF) Annual Report celebrates the growth and accomplishments of the non-profit foundation over the past year. With the theme of “Counting Our Blessings”, the cover of the publication features a window pane collage with photos of area churches. From its beginning in 2017, MCCF has been blessed with the […]

Grants available to non-profits from MCCF Covid-19 Fund

The McKean County Community Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce that grants are now available from their COVID-19 Assistance Fund for this granting period. Grant applications are due by July 30. Non-profit organizations serving McKean County area encouraged to apply. The grant application is available on the Foundation’s website, www.mckeancountyfoundation.org, on the Open Grants page. […]