The Pearls with a Passion Fund grants support innovative, measurable programs that address veterans’ health and well-being in northcentral Pennsylvania through collaborative nonprofit initiatives.
Funder: First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027
Funding Amounts: $5,000–$40,000 per award; up to $40,000 available annually
Summary: Supports nonprofits in northcentral Pennsylvania with grants for innovative, measurable programs addressing veterans’ needs and fostering community change.
The Pearls with a Passion Fund is a women’s giving society administered by the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. Established in 2013, the fund unites women from diverse backgrounds to drive positive change in northcentral Pennsylvania through collective philanthropy. Grants support nonprofit organizations serving veterans, with a focus on innovative and creative programs that address physical, mental, and emotional health challenges. The fund emphasizes measurable outcomes, collaboration, and long-term sustainability for the initiatives it supports.