The Princeton Area Community Foundation (PACF), established in 1991, is a community foundation based in Lawrenceville, New Jersey that serves Mercer County and central New Jersey.[1][2] The community foundation is devoted to the well-being of people in the region, providing organizational support to individuals, families, businesses, and organizations who wish to create permanent charitable funds.[3][4] The grants help fund programs in education, the arts, housing, environment, community development, and human services. The PACF invests and oversees the charitable funds while awarding grants and scholarships, promoting philanthropy, and supporting Central Jersey's local nonprofit sector.[5][6][7]
Special awards
editThe following special awards are administered by the PACF:
- Rebecca Annitto's Service Opportunities for Students (SOS) Fund Internship Award[8]
- Diana Rochford Memorial Fund Service Award Internship Award
- Thomas George Artists Fund Award
References
edit- ^ Ginsburg, Elisabeth (1994-01-30). "Foundations Help Without Fanfare". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ "PRINCETON: Foundation will present Vivian Award to David McAlpin". CentralJersey.com. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
- ^ Bearse, Myrna (2005). Princeton: Still Making History. Indigo Custom Publishing. ISBN 9780976287575.
- ^ "Princeton Area Community Foundation, Inc". The Grantsmanship Center. 26 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Princeton Area Community Foundation Among State's Top Charities". Lawrenceville, NJ Patch. 6 August 2018.
- ^ News, Community (9 November 2018). "Princeton Area Community Foundation awards $187,000 to nonprofits". Community News.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ "Princeton Area Community Foundation Announces Greater Mercer Grants Awards | Town Topics".
- ^ Iturrino, Lorena. "Special Awards". Princeton Area Community Foundation.
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