Supporting Crawford County today and for generations to come.

The Community Impact Fund helps support the needs of our community, whatever they are, whenever they arise.

Your gift allows us to respond quickly, support important programs, and invest in long-term solutions. From youth services and parks to libraries, community spaces, and emerging needs, this fund exists to strengthen Crawford County today and for future generations.

When you give, you help make our community safer, healthier, more welcoming, and full of opportunity for all who call it home. Your support helps:

– Children and families thrive

– Students learn and grow

– Our parks and trails stay safe and accessible

– Community spaces come to life

– Local nonprofits do what they do best

– Crawford County stay strong today and forever

2026 Community Impact Fund Grants

This year, the Community Impact Fund awarded support to local organizations working to strengthen our community, improve shared spaces, and create opportunities for our neighbors.

The Academy Theatre – Upper balcony lighting – $2000
Cambridge Community Radio Association – New computer – $750
Crawford Christian Academy – Prep for a sports & Recreation field – $1000
Creating Landscapes – Summer Parks counselors training – $9118
FCCA – Updating Security Camera Infrastructure – $6000
French Creek Recreational Trails Inc. – Install concrete handicap parking space at Bean’s Trailhead at Ernst Trail – $3775
James A. Stone Memorial Library – develop lot into mini-park with pavilion – $6000
Meadville Community Theatre – Purchase a stage – $1397
Meadville Cooperative Preschool – Install new playground – $10,000
Meadville Public Library – Deck installation – $5229
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania – purchase food for 550 children – $4320
Tamarack Wildlife Center – Feasibility Study – $1059

Together, these grants are building a stronger, more vibrant Crawford County, today and for the future.

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