2011 Day of Giving Event - Results
PITTSBURGH, Pa., October 12 2011 – The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Day of Giving last week generated funding for local nonprofits at the rate of nearly $75 per second over the 24-hour giving period. The total raised for charitable organizations in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties was $6,448,448

For a full breakdown of Day of Giving organizations and donatuions please click here

 

Scholarships

Investment in the educational futures of our county’s young people is an important priority of The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County and we work to provide educational opportunities to local students through donor directed scholarships. CFWC has 70 scholarship funds and awards a range of diverse scholarships to Westmoreland County students annually from these various funds. In 2011 CFWC distributed approx. $100,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors from local high schools who are seeking to further their learning via post secondary education.

To search for a CFWC scholarship please follow the link below to The Pittsburgh Foundation where a comprehensive search engine can narrow your search. Alternatively, contact Susan Acito, Program Associate, sacito@cfwestmoreland.org or 724-836-4400, or your High School’s Guidance Office for further information.

Scholarship Search