Emerging Philanthropist Program Endowment Fund
This grant funds nonprofit projects in Harrisburg, PA, that build organizational capacity and address mental health, with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Funder: Foundation For Enhancing Communities
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per award; one-year project period
Summary: Supports nonprofit capacity building and mental health initiatives benefiting the Harrisburg, PA area, with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Key Information: For nonprofits serving Cumberland and/or Dauphin Counties, PA; proof of service required.
Description
The Emerging Philanthropist Program Endowment Fund provides competitive grants to nonprofit organizations serving the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area, specifically targeting Cumberland and/or Dauphin Counties. The fund, managed by alumni of the Emerging Philanthropists Program, seeks to strengthen the nonprofit sector by supporting capacity building and mental health-focused projects. Proposals are evaluated on alignment with the fund’s mission, clarity, collaboration, funding diversification, measurable outcomes, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
