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March 3, 2026

2026 Grants & Opportunities Info Session

Join us for a virtual information session. You will learn how your organization can partner with the Community Foundation to create impact in our shared community in 2026.

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November 17, 2025

Take Part in ExtraGive, Lancaster County’s Largest Day of Giving

Many local organizations working on the front lines of impact have made clear that there is increased need in our community this year. We’ve seen it ourselves, too. Cost pressures of housing, food, utilities, and childcare. Environmental and agricultural stewardship projects halted. Disruptions in healthcare, SNAP, and other state and Federal supports.

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October 27, 2025

How Immigration Policy Impacts Lancaster County

Federal immigration policy has shifted sharply since January. Without immigration, Lancaster County faces worrisome demographic and economic trends, as well as a loss of our shared history, culture, and safety.

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October 17, 2025

Meet the Class of 2027 Baldwin Leaders of Lancaster County

Meet Lancaster County’s Class of 2027 Baldwin Leaders, launching an 18-month cohort of personal projects and community leadership growth.

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September 19, 2025

$375,500 in Lancaster Thrives Together Grants Awarded to 11 Local Organizations

The Lancaster County Community Foundation has awarded $375,500 in Lancaster Thrives Together grants to 11 local organizations in 2025.

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August 28, 2025

Lancaster Clean Water Partners Award $87,000 in 2025 to Support Local Projects

The Lancaster Clean Water Fund serves as a catalyst for increased collaboration to efficiently achieve clean and clear water in Lancaster County by 2040.

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August 4, 2025

Meet the 2025-2026 Lancaster County Community Foundation Scholarship Recipients

Meet the 2025-2026 Lancaster County Community Foundation Scholarship Recipients. Learn how local students are using scholarships to pursue careers in nursing, education, engineering, and more.

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July 18, 2025

Announcing $317,200 in Grants Awarded Throughout Lancaster County

2025 Cycle 1 Grants will fund projects that provide a variety of services, including homebound geriatric neighbors access to healthcare, help connect local gardeners to rural food pantries, improve early childhood education programs, spark historical preservation, and more.

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November 5, 2025

ExtraGive: Final Steps to Success Info Session

Join the LancFound team for final questions, tips, and encouragement so your organization can have an extraordinary day!

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June 16, 2025

Homeless Services: Federal Funds and Continuum of Care

Much of the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development funding goes to local "Continuum of Care," HUD's term for the interrelated network of services provided to address local homelessness

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