The The Leona Gruber Trust is seeking applications to provide grants to organizations that provide the most benefit to humanity such as hospitals and educational institutions.
Donor Name: Leona Gruber Trust
State: Pennsylvania
County: Lehigh County (PA) and Northampton County (PA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $2,000
Details:
To support organizations in the Lehigh County and Northampton County areas of Pennsylvania that provide the most benefit to humanity such as hospitals and educational institutions.
Grants are made to charitable organizations which have as their objective and which truly serve for the benefit of mankind. Preference is given to hospitals and educational institutions and organizations, especially those established by the Roman Catholic Church, and other organizations such as YWCA, YMCA, and Boy Scouts of America.
Program Areas
- Education
- Health
- Human services
Funding Information
Average grant size: $2,000
Grantmaking Priorities
Preference may be given to requests for the following:
- Youth – The trust supports youth programs; particularly those that focus on “high risk” children. Preference is given to projects and programs addressing a specific need. Examples not meant to be inclusive are YWCA, YMCA, Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Campfire Boys & Girls, Children’s Home, etc.
- Health Care – The trust supports local programs that target alcohol and drug abuse. They also support local hospitals and wellness programs. The trust will not directly fund medical research or fellowships.
- Community – The trust supports local programs that address the particular needs of families; particularly low-income families, single parents, and the elderly population.
- Education – The trust does not directly provide scholarships to individuals for college, graduate study, vocational, or technical training. They will consider supporting scholarship programs at local educational institutions.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users.
For more information, visit Leona Gruber Trust.
