The George R and Janet E Desko Charitable Foundation (Pennsylvania)

 
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    Funder Type

    Private Foundation

    IT Classification

    C - Funds little to no technology

    Authority

    George R and Janet E Desko Charitable Foundation

    Summary

    The George R and Janet E Desko Charitable Foundation will provide support for organizations within the following fields of interest:

    • Basic and emergency aid
    • Christianity
    • Diseases and conditions
    • Domesticated animals
    • Education
    • Elementary and secondary education
    • Family services
    • Higher education
    • Housing development
    • In-patient medical care
    • Religion
    • Shelter and residential care
    • Special population support

    Projects serving the following populations are of special interest:

    • Children and youth
    • Economically disadvantaged people
    • Low-income people
     

    History of Funding

    The George R and Janet E Desko Charitable Foundation has given a total of $135,940 in grants in 2018. Recent awardees include: Action for Animals, American Lung Association, Anguilla Animal Rescue, Animal Friends, Arthritis Foundation, Charleston Collegiate School, College of Charleston, and Felician Sisters.

    Additional Information

    The George R and Janet E Desko Charitable Foundation was established in Pennsylvania. The foundation does not maintain a website. Please contact the foundation to verify eligibility prior to submission of a full application. Funds may be used for the following purposes:

    • Financial sustainability
    • Program support
    • Regranting
    • Research
    • Research and evaluation

    Contacts

    George R Desko

    George R Desko
    162 Tudor Manor Road
    Latrobe, PA 15650
    (724) 539-2075
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Giving primarily is limited to non profit organizations in Pennsylvania with emphasis on Westmoreland county. Some giving also in New York, Texas, South Carolina, California, Iowa, Colorado, West Virginia, Arizona, Tennessee, and Florida.

    Deadline Details

    Applications are accepted throughout the year. Initial approach should be with a proposal. An application form is required.

    Award Details

    Awards vary based on scope and size of project. Awards are up to $50,000. Most awards are less than $5,000.

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