Federal Student Aid (FSA) has made significant changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application process, including changes to questions and a new eligibility calculation formula. It is important students are aware of these changes so they...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is pleased to announce the Faerie L. Angle Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded $45,000 to one Franklin County resident studying law. The Faerie L. Angle Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded $230,000...
Local Organization Reaccredited with Rigorous Philanthropic Standards HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) recently received reaccreditation with The Community Foundations National Standards®, the nation’s highest standard for...
HARRISBURG, PA —The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) launched a grant initiative entitled The Basics Movement in June 2023. This endeavor aims to implement The Basics principles within TFEC’s service area, with five selected partners set to receive...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Mechanicsburg Area Community Foundation (MACF) announced $62,840.59 in grant funds have been awarded to 14 Mechanicsburg area nonprofit organizations through competitive grant opportunities. Awarded projects will commence between September 1,...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Franklin County Community Foundation (FCCF) announced $80,514.11 in grant funds have been awarded to 22 Franklin County area nonprofit organizations through competitive grant opportunities. Awarded projects will commence between September 1, 2023,...
When it comes to applying for grants, it’s crucial to identify opportunities that align with your needs and service area. The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) offers a range of competitive grant opportunities throughout the year, with deadlines on...
Did you know you can support families in need in your community and receive PA tax credits? The Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program provides up to 90% PA tax credits when you contribute towards The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) EITC...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Perry County Community Foundation (PCCF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is delighted to be at The Winery at Hunter’s Valley on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, for the PCCF Grantee Reception. This year’s event...
The Harrisburg Asian American Pacific Islander (HAAPI) Community will be hosting the 2nd Annual AAPI Heritage Month Celebration in May. HAAPI is a project of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). Join HAAPI in celebrating and recognizing the contributions...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is pleased to announce that Caitlin Cluck has been promoted to Director of Community Investment. Caitlin was promoted from her previous position as Community Investment Officer to Director of Community...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) recently added two new members to its Board of Directors and four new members to its team. TFEC is happy to welcome these new members and looks forward to working with them. Cydnee Cohen – Board Member...
Karen F. Snider Women in Philanthropy & Rising Philanthropist award nominations now open! HARRISBURG, PA — Each year the Fund for Women & Girls (FWG) honors local women who are philanthropists through two awards – the Rising Philanthropists Award and the Karen...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Fund for Women & Girls (FWG) is delighted to be at the West Shore Country Club on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, for the Annual Grantee Recognition Breakfast. This year’s event will honor and recognize twelve local organizations making a positive...
HARRISBURG, PA — Lace up your sneakers and get your game faces ready for Harrisburg Hoopla! The Emerging Philanthropist Program (EPP), a special initiative of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), will be hosting the 5th Annual Harrisburg Hoopla on...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) will hold its annual Early Learning Conference for early education providers from Monday, March 20, 2023, through Friday, March 24, 2023. Since 2021, this event has been virtual to allow participants to...
HARRISBURG, PA — The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) announced $472,594 in grant funds have been awarded to 82 Greater Harrisburg and surrounding area nonprofit organizations through competitive grant opportunities. Awarded projects will commence between...