During the week of November 12-18, 2012, the Crawford Heritage Community Foundation will join more than 700 community foundations across America for Community Foundation Week to tell the stories of lives changed, jobs created, and communities transformed through philanthropy’s partnership with private and public community leaders and organizations. “The Crawford…...
Scholarship to Promote Tool, Die and Manufacturing
Scholarship to Promote Tool, Die and Manufacturing Well-trained people with technical skills are essential to our region’s tool, die and manufacturing industry. A coalition of industry, education and community partners have made it a priority to build a workforce with those skills. A new tool in their arsenal is a…...
Organizations Establish Endowment Funds
The Titusville Area United Way, Espyville Cemetery Association and North Richmond Cemetery Association have established funds with the Crawford Heritage Community Foundation. An endowed fund provides a permanent source of financial support. The fund is invested and each year a percentage of its value is paid out as a grant.…...
Projects Receive Discretionary Grants
The Crawford Heritage Community Foundation has recently awarded grants totaling $12,904 to fifteen different projects. Grants are made county-wide from their Unrestricted Fund and Ben Franklin Trust, in the Titusville area from the Fred Lintner Fund and from the Bernadene R. and John B. Cooley Fund to benefit programs for…...
Area Projects Receive Thousands in Funding
The Crawford Heritage Community Foundation has recently awarded grant funding totaling $12,904 to fifteen different projects. Grants are made county-wide from their Unrestricted Fund and Ben Franklin Trust, in the Titusville area from the Fred Lintner Fund and from the Bernadene R. and John B. Cooley Fund to benefit programs…...
Pete and Woofie Shafer Honored
Two new endowments with the Crawford Heritage Community Foundation will honor the memory of Paul (Pete) and Caroline (Woofie) Shafer. Their four children, David Shafer, Anne Shafer Peacock, Timothy Shafer and Susan Shafer Corbran, established the funds to promote the Christian virtues of faith, hope and charity that Pete and…...
The Center Gets Help in Helping Others
An organizational endowment has been established at the Crawford Heritage Community Foundation to benefit Center for Family Services, Inc. The Center helps people and families in Crawford County during times of crisis. Food is distributed from several locations to alleviate hunger. Clothing is provided to those who lack adequate attire. People…...
Foundation Awards Discretionary Grants
The Crawford Heritage Community Foundation has recently awarded grants totaling $16,582 to twenty different organizations. Grants are made county-wide from their Unrestricted Fund and Ben Franklin Trust, in the Titusville area from the Fred Lintner Fund and from the Bernadene R. and John B. Cooley Fund to benefit programs for…...
