Our Mission

About the Scranton Area Community Foundation

The Scranton Area Community Foundation responsibly stewards resources and inspires transformative philanthropy to build a strong and vibrant community. With more than $100 million in assets under management and over 450 charitable funds, the Foundation has served as a trusted charitable resource and catalyst for change since 1954. Key initiatives include Women in Philanthropy, NEPA Moves, NEPA Thrives, the NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative and the Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence. The Foundation also facilitates NEPA Gives and the NEPA Learning Conference. The Scranton Area Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, tax-exempt organization confirmed in compliance with National Standards of U.S. Community Foundations. Learn more at www.safdn.org.