Grant Guidelines and Application
2007 Grant Recipients
2007 Scholarship Recipients
 

The Elk County Community Foundation
is giving back to our community!

 

 

We have surpassed a HALF MILLION DOLLARS
in Cumulative Granting.

HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR 2007 GRANTS TO DATE

  Johnsonburg Community Trust received $5,000 for the Downtown revitalization; Mary Polaski, Ron King of Johnsonburg Community Trust and Charlie Constable, President of the ECC Foundation Board of Directors. Salvation Army received $2,000 for their expanded Community Meal Program, pictured is Major Karen Garrett. SMAHS Music and Community Theatre received $2,000 to renovate stage area. Chris Gankosky and Kylie Geci represented them.
  Johnsonburg Community Trust received $5,000 for the Downtown revitalization; Mary Polaski, Ron King of Johnsonburg Community Trust and Charlie Constable, President of the ECC Foundation Board of Directors.   Salvation Army received $2,000 for their expanded Community Meal Program, pictured is Major Karen Garrett.   SMAHS Music and Community Theatre received $2,000 to renovate stage area. Chris Gankosky and Kylie Geci represented them.
St. Marys Economic Development Corporation received $12,000 for the Revolving Loan Program, pictured is Raymond Klaiber Letters from Home, Inc. received $1500 for Operation Enjoying Freedom, Boot Camp, pictured is Crystal Gernati. Fox Township Hospital Equipment Program received $3,500 to update equipment, pictured is George Mosier.
St. Marys Economic Development Corporation received $12,000 for the Revolving Loan Program, pictured is Raymond Klaiber   Letters from Home, Inc. received $1500 for Operation Enjoying Freedom, Boot Camp, pictured is Crystal Gernati.   Fox Township Hospital Equipment Program received $3,500 to update equipment, pictured is George Mosier.  
  Grant Recipients St. Marys Public Library received an amount of $1236.86 from two funds. Their own agency endowed fund and a field of interest from the Kiwanis for Children's Programs at the library. These fund will be used to run the summer reading program. Scarlette Scrimshaw was on hand to receive the check. Scholarship Winners
  Grant Recipients   St. Marys Public Library received an amount of $1236.86 from two funds. Their own agency endowed fund and a field of interest from the Kiwanis for Children's Programs at the library. These fund will be used to run the summer reading program. Scarlette Scrimshaw was on hand to receive the check.   Scholarship Winners

Other Donor Advised and Endowment grants approved so far this year are:
From the Harrison C. Stackpole Family Donor Advised Fund the Boys & Girls Club of St. Marys received $2,000. In addition the Boys and Girls Club of St. Marys endowment Fund granted the organization $653.93.

From the Muriel Dauer Stackpole Family Donor Advised Fund $4,000 was distributed to the Elk County Council on the Arts and $4000 to the St. Marys Christian Food Bank who also received $503.92 from their agency endowment fund.

The Education Income Tax Credit Program gave $800 grants to both St. Marys Area School District and Ridgway Area School District for digital streaming equipment and programs.

Elk County Summer Concert Committee received $4,000 for the 2008 Summer Concert Series.

Representing the foundation are Judith Manno Stager, Vice President of the Board and Paula Fritz Eddy, Executive Director

Agency Endowment Funds
· Benn F. Goodrich Memorial Fund
· The Boys and Girls Club of St. Marys Fund
· CAPSEA Inc. Fund
· Charlotte C. Dobson Memorial Fund
· Elk County Council on the Arts Fund
· Elk County Development Fund
· Elk County Society for Special Services Fund
· Fund for the Future
· Kiwanis - Children’s Program at St. Marys Library
· Oak Manor Inc. Endowment Fund
· Ridgway Public Library Fund
· Ridgway Borough Charitable Fund
· Ridgway Volunteer Fire Department Fund
· St. Marys Area United Way, Inc. Fund
· St. Marys Catholic Elementary & Middle Schools Fund
· St. Marys Christian Food Bank Fund
· St. Marys Public Library Fund
· Rita M. Sorg and Marcella A. Largey Memorial Fund for the Elcam Community Center

Donor Advised Funds
· Dennis J. & Deborah L. Bonanno Donor Advised Fund
· William & Veronica Conrad Donor Advised Fund
· Jake & Mary Meyer Donor Advised Fund
· Doris E. Stackpole Donor Advised Fund
· Harrison C. Stackpole Family Donor Advised Fund
· Muriel Dauer Stackpole Family Fund
· L.E. Whiteman Family Memorial Fund

Scholarship Funds
· Gloria V. Anderson Scholarship Fund sponsored by the Signing Dutchmen Men’s Chorus
· Bertolasio, DeAngelo & Schrecengost Scholarship
· Helene L. Bowley Memorial Scholarship Fund
· Michele Campbell Memorial Nursing Scholarship
· Caribardi Family Scholarship Fund
· Community Education Council Scholarship Fund
· Elk County Farm Bureau Scholarship Fund
· Mary I. Filano Memorial Scholarship Fund
· Christopher Forster Memorial Scholarship Fund
· Greiner/Roof Memorial Law Scholarship Fund
· Bev Hogan Memorial Nursing Scholarship
· Sarah K. Folino Memorial Art Scholarship
· Johnsonburg Rotary-Alva K. Gregory Memorial Scholarship Fund
· Sashy & Gladys Kane Memorial Scholarship Fund
· Howard M. Keebler Scholarship Fund
· Perry G. Klein Memorial Scholarship Fund
· Rita M. Sorg and Marcella A. Largey Memorial Fund
· Dr. Sandra Calkins Kowalski Scholarship Fund
· Pearl Llewellyn Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund
· Robert P. Martini Memorial Scholarship Fund
· Ruth E. Reed Nursing Scholarship Fund
· Jacqueline M. Renaud N.H.S. Scholarship Fund

Scholarship Funds cont.
· St. Marys Jaycees Community Involvement Scholarship
· Martha C. Selle Memorial Scholarship Fund
· Nicholas Sinibaldi Music Scholarship Fund
· Straub Brewery Scholarship Fund
· Joseph A. Williams Memorial Medical Scholarship

2007 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
· Charles Constable
- President
· Judith Manno Stager
- Vice-President
· J.M. Hamlin Johnson
- Treasurer
· Donald Valone
- Secretary
· Paul Bierley
· William Conrad
· John Dippold
· John Kocjancic
· Rich Smith
· James Meyer
· Charles Steger, Jr.
· Daniel Straub
· Bea Terbovich

STAFF
· Paula Fritz Eddy
- Executive Director
· Karen Lewis
- Office Assistant
· Anna Bauer
- Summer Intern

INVESTMENT MANAGERS
· CNB Bank Trust & Asset
· Edward Jones
· National City Bank
· Northwest Savings Bank
· RBC Dain Rauscher
· S&T Wealth Management Group
· Vanguard Group

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Elk County Community Foundation
111 Erie Avenue
PO BOX 934

St. Marys, PA 15857
Email:
info@elkcountyfoundation.com 
Tel: 814.834.2125
Fax: 814.834.2126

 

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