September 11, 2025
Community Giving Foundation: Bloomsburg announces grant awards totaling $13,000 to local charitable nonprofits and government agencies through their 2025 competitive process. The awards were supported through the Bloomsburg Unrestricted Fund and Hartman / Robbins / Stroup Fund.
2025 Competitive Grant Awards
- AGAPE Love from Above to Our Community—Code Blue Expansion, $500
- Bloomsburg Children’s Museum—Unlocking Potential: Support for the Children’s Museum’s Mission, $500
- Bloomsburg Public Library—Internet on the Go: Lending Mobile Hotspots at the Library, $500
- Central Susquehanna Sight Services, Inc.—2025/26 Prevention of Blindness Programming for Children and Adults, $250
- Central Susquehanna Sight Services, Inc.—2025/26 Social Service Support for Blind/Low Vision Customers, $250
- Child Hunger Outreach Partners—Hunger Elimination in Children and Senior Citizens, $625
- Commonwealth University: Bloomsburg—23rd Annual High School Diversity Conference, $500
- For the Cause—Education Expansion Development Program, $500
- Friends of the Columbia County Traveling Library—Listen & Learn: Expanding Audio Access for Adults, $500
- Girls on the Run Mid State PA—Meeting the Mental, Physical, Emotional, and Social Health Needs of Girls, $500
- John Buck Memorial Community Food Bank—Healthy Eating and Assisting Food Insecurities, $500
- Keystone Human Services—Training and Placing a Facility Dog for CSIU, $500
- Nicholas Wolff Foundation, Inc.—Camp Victory 2025 Camping Season, $500
- Northern Columbia Community & Cultural Center—Keeping Young Minds and Bodies in Motion with 2025 Summer Camp, $500
- Orangeville Public Library—Summer Learning 2025 Program, $450
- PA Pets, Inc.—TNR Program, $500
- rabbitcares—Stop Hopper Local Match, $1,000
- Setebaid Services, Inc.—Camp Setebaid HDYC 2026 Camperships, $525
- The Arc Susquehanna Valley—Driving to Accessibility, $500
- The Dental Health Clinic—2025 Oral Health Project, $500
- The Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce—2025/26 Leadership Central Penn Scholarships, $400
- The Gate House: Transitional Housing and Care Center of Columbia and Montour Counties—Road to Independence, $1,000
- The Salvation Army—Service Extension Safety Net Services, $500
- The Women’s Center, Inc.—Legal Advocacy Program, $500
- Wesley United Methodist Church—Community Friendship Meal Emergency Team Supplies, $500
Bloomsburg administers 13 charitable funds, investing over $46,000 annually to local nonprofits and students. A complete list of funds and more information about the Foundation can be found at csgiving.org/bloomsburg. Nonprofit organizations that provide programming in the Bloomsburg community and surrounding areas are encouraged to apply during the 2026 competitive grant round, which will open January 5th at csgiving.org/grants.
Bloomsburg is an affiliate of the Community Giving Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization that develops, manages, and distributes funds for charitable purposes, helping donors maximize their community impact in the Central Susquehanna region both now and for future generations.