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North East Community Foundation
Donate today to help Ian Malesiewski support disabled scholars. Donate today to help Ian Malesiewski support disabled scholars.
$290,000 granted to the North East community in 2019 $290,000 granted to the North East community in 2019
More than $55,000 in support of scholarships, libraries, and education More than $55,000 in support of scholarships, libraries, and education
More than $55,000 given in support of health and safety needs More than $55,000 given in support of health and safety needs
More than $106,000 to enrich our community More than $106,000 to enrich our community
Lake & Smith Award 2019 Winner — Lake Shore Railway Historical Society Lake & Smith Award 2019 Winner — Lake Shore Railway Historical Society
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$289,436

Awarded Year to Date in Grants and Scholarships

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Giving Thanks, Giving Back

We give thanks for the generosity of our donors and for the many blessings we are able to share with the residents of this community.

DefIANt Scholars Program Announced

North East Community Foundation is proud to partner with Ian Malesiewski to create a new scholarship designed to empower, encourage and uplift local students. The DefIANt Scholars Program is a scholarship available to seniors in Erie County, Pennsylvania who have a physical or intellectual disability.

NECF Makes $25,000 Match

Did you know North East Community Foundation provides its own match to local non-profits during Erie Gives?

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Making an Impact on the Community

Geraldine Smith: A Donor Story

Geraldine Smith: A Donor Story

The North East community lost one of its leading citizens in 2013 with the passing of Iva Geraldine “Gerri” Smith. Gerri was a founding member of the NECF and was our most avid supporter.

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