[Community Giving Foundation](https://csgiving.org)

May 2026 (Scholarship application deadline) | August 2026 (Competitive grant application deadline)

Grants: typically $36,000–$37,000 awarded annually; Scholarships: $35,000–$52,000 awarded annually; individual award sizes vary.

Supports local nonprofits and students in the Selinsgrove area through competitive grants and scholarships to enrich community life.

--- ## Description Community Giving Foundation: Selinsgrove invests in the social, educational, recreational, and charitable well-being of the Selinsgrove area and its neighboring communities. The foundation stewards charitable gifts and endowments, providing annual scholarships for students and grants for nonprofit projects that address a broad range of community needs. Through collaboration with individuals, families, businesses, and local organizations, the foundation seeks to create lasting positive impact and foster a vibrant, resilient community for present and future generations. --- ## Due Dates - **May 2026 (anticipated):** Scholarship application deadline - **August 2026 (anticipated):** Competitive grant application deadline *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - **Grants:** In recent cycles, approximately $36,000–$37,000 total awarded annually through the competitive grant round (e.g., $37,300 in 2025). - **Scholarships:** Over $35,000–$52,000 awarded annually to students (e.g., $51,900 in 2025); individual scholarship amounts vary. - **Duration:** Typically one-year awards for both grants and scholarships. --- ## Eligibility - **Geographic Focus:** Projects and applicants must benefit the Selinsgrove area and surrounding communities. - **Grants:** Local nonprofit organizations serving community needs (social, educational, recreational, or charitable) are eligible. - **Scholarships:** Students from the Selinsgrove area continuing their education (specific criteria may vary by scholarship fund). - **Other:** Eligibility details and any additional requirements may be specified in each year's application materials. --- ## Application Process - **Scholarships:** Applications typically open in early spring, with deadlines in May (anticipated). Students should check the foundation’s website for eligibility and application instructions. - **Competitive Grants:** Nonprofits apply during the annual grant round, with deadlines projected for August. Proposals must align with the foundation’s mission and address community needs. - **Review:** Applications are evaluated by the Selinsgrove board, which may include site visits and further review. - **How to Apply:** Visit the [Selinsgrove program page](https://csgiving.org/selinsgrove) for links to current application forms and instructions. --- ## Additional Information - The foundation is part of a regional network and may offer other giving opportunities or donor-advised funds. - Board members are actively involved in the review and oversight of grants. - New strategic frameworks and initiatives may be launched in upcoming cycles—check the [program news](https://csgiving.org/news) for updates. --- ## External Links - [Selinsgrove Program Page](https://csgiving.org/selinsgrove) - [2025 Selinsgrove Program Overview (PDF)](https://csgiving.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/AR2025_SelinsgroveOverview.pdf) - [Contact Community Giving Foundation](https://csgiving.org/about/contact) - [News and Announcements](https://csgiving.org/news) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Details | |---------------------------|-------------------------------------------| | General Inquiries | info@csgiving.org | | Phone | 570-752-3930 | | Online Contact Form | [Contact Us](https://csgiving.org/about/contact) | ---

Community Giving Foundation: Selinsgrove

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