2025 saw a record number of competitive grant
applications to the Clinton County Community Foundation!
Thanks to the benevolence of donors, the Clinton County Community Foundation is honored to offer an annual competitive grant program for eligible nonprofits and municipal entities. Since its founding in 1968, the Foundation has provided millions of dollars in grants to help nonprofits and emergency first-responders to provide critical services to thousands of Clinton County residents, while also funding cultural, community betterment and public park improvement initiatives.
Each January, the board of directors gathers to review dozens of grant applications. For 2025, the Foundation received a record 88 individual grant applications seeking a total of just under $1 million in grant funding! Further, the 88 applicants pledged to invest another $1 million to support their services and projects.
Here is the list of approved grants for this (2025) calendar year.
RECIPIENTS 2025
A Woman's Concern Pregnancy Resource Clinic, $5,000
American Red Cross of Central PA, $5.000
Annie Halenbake Ross Library, $10,433 (3 grants)
Artpost Awareness, $952
Bucktail Medical Center, $6.703
Boxes of Hope, $1,798 (2 grants)
Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, $10,000
City of Lock Haven (Beach), $2,000
City of Lock Haven (Concert Series), $5,000
Clinton County Arts Council, $7,650
Clinton County Community Dental Clinic, $8,000
Clinton County Conservation District, $1,500
Clinton County Economic Partnership, $7,500
Clinton County Fair Association, $20,863
Clinton County Historical Society, $1,500
Clinton County Housing Coalition, $2,700
Clinton County Police Camp Cadet, $9,500
Clinton County Camp Cadet Lacy Day, $1,800
Clinton County United Way, $7,500
Covenant United Methodist Church, $800
Dogwood Circle Garden Club, $1,250
Downtown Lock Haven Inc., 3,726.90
Dunnstable Township, $3,000
Dunnstown Volunteer Fire Co., $6,330
Flemington Borough, $3,250
Foundation for Free Enterprise Education, $4,170
Goodwill Hose Co. Ambulance Assn., $9,000
Greater Renovo Heritage Park, $5,100 (2 grants)
Horses of Hope Inc., $2,500
Infant Development Center, $6,500
Kent's Fest, $6,000
Keystone Central School District, $2,500
Lock Haven Area Shoe Bank, $10,000
Mill Hall Community Pool, $50,000
Mill Hall Vol. Fire Co., $3,000
Millbrook Playhouse, $6,000
Nittany Valley Vol. Fire Co., $14,465
PA State Flaming Foliage Festival, $5,000
Piper Aviation Museum, $7,629
Precise for Paws Inc., $3,303
Regatta Foundation, $3,800
Salvation Army Lock Haven, $10,000
St. Paul's Food Pantry, $3,500
Sugar Valley Community Fire Co., $9,000
Sugar Valley Lions Food Pantry, $3,000
Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Co., $9,000
Western Clinton County Recreation Authority, $12,559.40
Western Clinton County Sportsman's Association, $5,500
Woolrich Community Center, $1,200