Passion Grants
Lancaster County Community Foundation's Passion Grants fund impactful projects in human services, environment, arts, early childhood, and human rights to benefit Lancaster County residents.
Funder: Lancaster County Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027: Eligibility screen deadline (staff feedback) | April 2027: Draft application deadline (staff feedback) | May 2027: Eligibility screen deadline (alternate/no-feedback) | May 2027: Full application submission deadline
Funding Amounts: $7,500–$37,000 per award (most funds); up to $33,000 (human services/environment); up to $37,000 (arts); up to $30,000 (Eastern Lancaster); up to $25,000 (early childhood); up to $15,000 (human rights/inclusion); typically one-year grants.
Summary: Supports projects benefiting Lancaster County residents in human services, environment, arts, early childhood, human rights, and more.
Description
Passion Grants, funded by the Lancaster County Community Foundation, offer support for a broad spectrum of initiatives that address the needs of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Eligible projects span human services, environmental protection, early childhood development, human rights and inclusion, performing and visual arts, and community projects in Eastern Lancaster County. The program is designed to empower organizations making a positive impact on community well-being and fostering lasting change across diverse sectors.
