Berwick
The Community Giving Foundation: Berwick supports local science and research projects that improve health and wellness in the greater Berwick area of Columbia and Luzerne Counties, Pennsylvania.
Funder: Community Giving Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Recent annual grantmaking exceeded $850,000; individual award sizes vary by project and fund.
Summary: Supports programs that improve health and wellness for residents in the greater Berwick area of Columbia and Luzerne Counties, Pennsylvania.
Key Information: Grantmaking focuses on health and welfare in 23 local boroughs and townships; eligibility is limited to organizations serving these areas.
Description
The Community Giving Foundation: Berwick provides annual competitive grants and other funding opportunities to support the health, wellness, and overall well-being of residents in the greater Berwick region of eastern Columbia County and western Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Established in 1998, the Foundation leverages endowment funds—most notably the Berwick Health & Wellness Fund—to invest in impactful local programs and projects. Grantmaking is guided by a local board and addresses a wide range of community needs, with a strong emphasis on initiatives that improve health and welfare outcomes.
