Education Grants in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts

Project-based grants for arts programming, performances, exhibitions, and community engagement in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts provides grants to support arts and cultural programming, artist fellowships, arts education, and community-based arts projects across PA.

Methacton Education Foundation

Methacton Education Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Eagleville, PA. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Geneva College Foundation

Geneva College Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Beaver Falls, PA. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Girard College Foundation

Girard College Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Philadelphia, PA. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Charter Arts Foundation

Charter Arts Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Bethlehem, PA. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation

Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Lancaster, PA. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Pennsbury Scholarship Foundation

Pennsbury Scholarship Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Fallsington, PA. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Frankford Valley Foundation For Literacy

Frankford Valley Foundation For Literacy is an active grantmaking foundation based in Philadelphia, PA. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Pennsylvania Department of Education

Ready to Learn Block Grants provide funding to school districts for high-quality early childhood and educational programs serving children from birth through grade 3, with priority for high-poverty districts.

Pittsburgh Foundation

The Pittsburgh Foundation provides community grants to nonprofits in Allegheny County working in areas including human services, education, arts and culture, environment, and economic development.

The Pittsburgh Foundation

The Pittsburgh Foundation ($1.5B in assets) supports nonprofits in PA through grants focused on education, community development, health, arts, environment. Awards range from $5,000 to $200,000.

PPL Foundation

Supports education, workforce development, and community programs in PPL Electric Utilities and LG&E/KU service areas.

Lancaster County Community Foundation

Lancaster County Community Foundation ($150M in assets) supports nonprofits in PA through grants focused on education, arts, community development, health. Awards range from $1,000 to $50,000.

Erie Community Foundation

Erie Community Foundation ($300M in assets) supports nonprofits in PA through grants focused on education, community development, health, arts. Awards range from $2,000 to $100,000.

Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Foundation for Enhancing Communities ($100M in assets) supports nonprofits in PA through grants focused on education, community development, arts, health. Awards range from $1,000 to $50,000.

Berks County Community Foundation

Berks County Community Foundation ($100M in assets) supports nonprofits in PA through grants focused on education, community development, health, arts. Awards range from $1,000 to $50,000.

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern NJ

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern NJ in Philadelphia, PA ($55M annually) funds nonprofits focused on education, financial stability, health. Typical awards range from $10,000 to $350,000.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley in Allentown, PA ($20M annually) funds nonprofits focused on education, financial stability, health. Typical awards range from $5,000 to $150,000.

Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia

Supports Catholic schools, parishes, and social service agencies in the five-county Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia

Supports Jewish education, social services, and community development in the five-county Philadelphia region.

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

Supports social services, education, community security, and Israel programming in the Pittsburgh area.

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Competitive grants for evidence-based mentoring programs for at-risk and system-involved youth, including school-based and community-based mentoring.

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Competitive grants for projects that address challenges faced by the museum and library fields and have the potential for broad impact.