Grantee Stories
How a Grant from The Fund for Women and Girls is Helping Millhill Child and Family Development Corporation
At the most recent Grantmaking Dinner last fall, voting members of the Fund for Women and Girls awarded a $75,000 grant payable over three [...]
Princeton Area Community Foundation Awards Scholarships
The Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded more than $86,000 in scholarships to 28 high school and college students. The Community Foundation awarded $33,050 to [...]
Piper Torsilieri Wins 2017 Thomas George Artist Fund Award
Piper Torsilieri was wrapping up her final weeks as a student at The College of New Jersey, preparing for graduation and looking for a [...]
Princeton Area Community Foundation Awards $545,000 to Local Nonprofits
The Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded $545,000 in Greater Mercer Grants to 20 nonprofits that provide vital services in our region. The Greater Mercer Grants [...]
Every Child Valued: Teaching As If There’s No Tomorrow
Jaiela, 9, likes the Every Child Valued after-school program because she practices multiplication and fractions there. Davon, 9, described the program as “fun,” and his [...]
A Gift of Hope for the Gregory School
A local couple wanted to gift seed money to an educational program. A Trenton school had a dynamic technology teacher who was reaching into her own pocket to buy materials for her class. The Princeton Area Community Foundation was the connection between the two.
Princeton Area Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls Awards $132,500 in Grants
The Princeton Area Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls has awarded $132,500 in grants to six local nonprofits. “Our Fund works to improve the [...]
Princeton Area Community Foundation Awards $545,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits
The Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded more than half a million dollars in grants to community organizations serving low-income residents in Mercer County. The [...]
GrandPals Unites Students and Seniors Through Stories
Through the Princeton Senior Resource Center’s GrandPals program, volunteers read each week to more than 300 students at Littlebrook, Riverside, Community Park and Johnson Park schools in Princeton. The Princeton Area Community Foundation provided a 2015 Fall Greater Mercer Grant to help fund the program that pairs 110 seniors with children in kindergarten through second grades.
Princeton Area Community Foundation Announces $570,000 in Grants to Help 22 Area Nonprofit Organizations
Lawrenceville – Jan. 27, 2016 – The Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded $570,000 to 22 local nonprofit agencies that are making an impact in [...]
Princeton Area Community Foundation Awards More than Half a Million Dollars to Support Nonprofit Programs in Mercer County
The Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded $539,000 to 20 nonprofit organizations in Mercer County through its flagship grants program, Greater Mercer Grants. […]
UrbanPromise Trenton: Filling the Void
When a six-year-old Carl Clark, Jr. discovered there was a place where he could go to find mentorship, love, and support in his native Camden, [...]
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