Emerging Erie Fund Grant Program

The Emerging Erie Fund, (formerly the Young Erie Philanthropists), a field of interest fund of the Erie Community Foundation, was created to champion local initiatives that will significantly benefit the Erie community both now and in the future. Donor Name: The Erie Community Foundation State: Pennsylvania City: Erie Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/31/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 2 Years Details: The foundation seeks to support innovative and ambitious projects where the funds can move the needle.  Grantmaking Areas  PEOPLE: Talent Development and Retention (i.e. organizations whose mission is to create career development)  PLACES: Neighborhoods Public Spaces  Funding Information The Emerging Erie Fund (EEF) has committed up to $75,000. Grant Request Should not exceed $75,000. Project Period 18 months Eligibility Criteria Any Erie County 501 (c)3 nonprofit. Ineligibility For-profit, sectarian religious activities, fundraising solely, or hospitality projects For more information, visit The Erie Community Foundation.