The Jacob Fend Foundation

This foundation accepts unsolicited applications

How to apply:

1. A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION REQUESTING FUNDS FROM THE FOUNDATION SHALL BE CHARTERED AS A NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE OR ORGANZIATION AND LOCATED WITHIN THE GREATER JOHNSTOWN AREA. 2. A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION REQUESTING FUNDS FROM THE FOUNDATION SHALL HAVE A PUBLICALY STATED POLICY OF PROVIDING ASSISTANCE, CARE, DIRECTION AND SUPPORT FOR NEEDY CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF THREE AND EIGHTEEN YEARS. 3. AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION REQUESTING FUNDS FROM THE FOUNDATION SHALL APPLY SUCH MONIES SOLELY FOR THE TUTION EXPENSE OF STUDENTS WHO QUALIFY AS NEEDS, AS SET FORTH BY THE INSTITUTION REQUESTING THE FUNDS. 4. A CHARITABLE ORGANZIATION REQUESTING FUNDS FROM THE FOUNDATION SHALL SUBMIT A DEFINITIVE PLAN FOR THE USE OF THOSE FUNDS. 5. A CHARITABLE ORGANZIATION RECEIVING FUNDS FROM THE FOUNDATION SHALL SUBMIT A REPORT AS TO THE MANNER IN WHICH THE FUNDS WERE EXPENDED.

Send to:

MARSHA A SWANSBORO

Quoted verbatim from IRS Form 990-PF Part XIV (2026 filing). Filings are 12–18 months behind, and the deadline above is the foundation's own wording rather than a fixed date — confirm with the foundation before you apply.