TFEC Announces New Grant Opportunities for Nonprofits Across South Central Pennsylvania
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) has opened applications for its latest grant opportunities, providing five funding options for nonprofit organizations serving Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lebanon and Perry Counties, as well as the Dillsburg area of York County. Applications will be accepted through Sept. 1.“These grants represent the power of community-driven philanthropy,” said Jennifer Doyle, TFEC president and CEO. “They are made possible by individuals and organizations who
TFEC Releases Strategic Planning RFP to Guide Growth and Community Impact
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) has launched a public request for proposals (RFP) to identify a consultant to guide the organization’s next strategic plan. This initiative will help TFEC shape its priorities and expand its impact across Central Pennsylvania over the next three to five years. In 2024, TFEC awarded over 2,000 grants totaling nearly $9.2 million and welcomed 20 new charitable funds, bringing the total to over 1,000. The organization also raised more than $14 million to support
Non-Traditional Students Succeed with TFEC Aspire to Rise Scholarship
If you are 22 or older and ready to pursue further education despite life’s challenges, the Aspire to Rise Scholarship from The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) can help.This TFEC scholarship supports those who have experienced setbacks such as caregiving responsibilities, financial hardship or other obstacles that delayed attending college, trade school or completing a GED.“We want individuals to know that it’s never too late to continue your education,” said Wendy Ellenberger, program officer
TFEC Launches Emergent Needs Grant to Support Local Nonprofits
Nonprofits in south central Pennsylvania work tirelessly to address urgent community needs–from food insecurity to healthcare. When these organizations face sudden federal funding disruptions and uncertainty, vital services can suffer.To help continue their essential work, The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) announces its Emergent Needs grant, offering eligible nonprofits up to $15,000 in support for programs that serve residents across the region.“When unpredictable shifts in the funding occur,
Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director at Brown Plus, Recognized as a 2024 Forty Under 40 Honoree By Central Penn Business Journal
Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director at Brown Plus, Recognized as a 2024 Forty Under 40 HonoreeBy Central Penn Business Journal Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director, was recently named as one of Central Penn Business Journal ’s (CPBJ) 2024 Forty Under 40 award recipients. Jeshanah and the other honorees will be recognized at an awards event on Thursday, October 24, at the Hilton Harrisburg. “I could not be prouder of Jeshanah for