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20/20 Circle Celebrates 5 Years of Grants
On Wednesday, October 9th, members of the 20/20 Circle of the Carbon County Community Foundation met to select area charities to receive grants from the 20/20 Fund. At a dinner event at Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton, an audience of 100+ made up of 20/20 Circle...
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Free Estate Planning Seminar
Now Virtual! Join us for a FREE presentation about estate planning with information about various options for your charitable giving. Even if you don't think you have an estate, planning now for the future helps protect your family and assets, while also allowing you...
2021 Year-End Gift Giving Strategies
As 2021 comes to a close, you may be thinking about the charities that are important to you and how you want to support them this year. The staff at the Carbon County Community Foundation can help you realize your charitable giving goals this year and anytime in the...
20/20 Circle Awards Grant to St. Peter’s Community Resource Center
The 20/20 Circle of the Carbon County Community Foundation recently awarded a grant of $3,000 to St. Peter's Community Resource Center to support a paid Community Resource Specialist. Pictured from St. Peter's Community Resource Center are (L-R): Pastor Mike Coulson,...
Carbon County, Together We Give!
Today is #GivingTuesday! Right now, people all around the globe are united in kindness and generosity, donating their time, money, goods, and more to support communities and causes. Please join us today in giving back to Carbon County and the nonprofit organizations...
CCCF Board Member, Founder Honored by Carbon Chamber
CCCF Board Member and Founder, Joe Bennett, was recently honored by the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation along with his company, Bennett Family Properties. They were presented with the Economic Development Project of the Year award at the...
How to Lay a Solid Foundation for Your Nonprofit Organization
This is a guest post from Financially Well.Few career paths are as rewarding as running a nonprofit organization. But starting a charity and managing it day to day is thoroughly challenging. Among many other steps, it requires your team to do lots of research, refine...
20/20 Circle Annual Meeting & Grant Program
On November 4, 2021, 20/20 Circle Members and guests heard from three Carbon County nonprofit groups about the amazing community projects they are organizing. Following the meeting, 20/20 Circle members vote to decide which organization will be the recipient of a...
Mary Meier Catholic Education Fund Awards Tuition Scholarships
John Meier and his wife, Esther, recently presented tuition scholarships to six area students attending Catholic education institutions. Pictured L-R: Lily Mantz; Dylan Rodino; James Rodino; Jesse Rodino; John Meier; Esther Meier; Achilles Fitzpatrick; and Ulysses...
20/20 Circle Now Accepting Grant Applications
The 20/20 Circle at the Carbon County Community Foundation invites all area nonprofit organizations to submit an application for this year's 20/20 Fund grant cycle. Qualified applicants will be invited to present their story at the Annual Meeting in November, where...
Two New Funds Established!
Bowmanstown Basketball Court Chalk WallThe Kids for the Community Toy DriveCarbon Foundation Establishes Two New Funds to Support Area Community Groups Two new field of interest funds have been established at the Carbon County Community Foundation to support community...
Dolly Partons Imagination Library
Children in Carbon County now have access to free, high-quality books from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, thanks to the Carbon County Community Foundation and St. Luke’s University Health Network – Carbon Campuses. About the Imagination Library The Imagination...
Carbon Foundation Awards $70,000 in Grants
At an awards ceremony on Tuesday, May 25th, the Carbon County Community Foundation presented nearly $70,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations, community groups, educators, and students in the region. Representatives from the Foundation and more than 30 community...