Community Funds

The Hazel I. Jackson Foundation Fund will impact the community by continuing her legacy and offering support to students in the School District of Lancaster and Millersville University.

This fund will support ministry, mission work, education, outreach or any and all work that helps the organization to “know Jesus and make him known.”

Humane League of Lancaster Fund will help to ensure our mission of protecting and sheltering pets; placing pets in permanent adoptive homes and preventing pet overpopulation. Through this mission the League seeks to create a community where all pets are protected and wanted.

Our most flexible and responsive endowed fund, your donation supports emerging needs while keeping the vibrancy of our shared future as its priority.

$3,000 renewable scholarship for a full-time, post-secondary education student expressing interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math, computer science) or healthcare curricula.

Provide assistance for students pursuing a career related to creative writing, journalism, communications, theater, or anthropology.

One, $400 scholarship for any current, graduating high school senior or recent graduate who is or was a Big or Little with Big Brother Big Sisters of Lancaster County.

Jeff’s Kids Fund will support Lampeter-Strasburg student activities like the middle school Cape Henlopen trip and the high school Ski and Snowboard Club, fulfilling Jeff’s goal of making life changing experiences accessible to all kids.

The Jennifer McCracken Memorial Scholarship is designed as a one-time award for an Ephrata High School Senior who participated in Learning Support and had an IEP for at least one year while attending Ephrata High School. Funds can be used to further education or purchase supplies/equipment to be used for the student’s occupation.

Supports health and human services for low income individuals in Lancaster County.

This fund will forever support the betterment of parks in Lancaster County by prioritizing nursery stock of specimen trees and native plants; acquiring and preserving parks; creating accessible park experiences; and other uses that inspire exploration and use of Lancaster County parks.

To honor John Gehr’s outstanding service, demonstrated leadership and impeccable character, several coworkers established this fund to award $250 Scholarships to Garden Spot High School graduating seniors based on academic excellence, intended college major, work ethic, leadership, communication skills, and activities.

Three, $2,000 renewable Scholarships Available to Lancaster County students in any field of study.

The Josh Druce and Kate Zimmerman Fund will be used to intentionally and impactfully support community benefit organizations that are close to our hearts including those addressing housing issues, mental health, and recovery.

Junior Achievement’s mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Junior Achievement teaches the key pillars of economic success: Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurship, and Work Readiness. Junior Achievement partners with members of the business community to teach young people lessons in personal finance, business, and the world of work. Together, we are inspiring young people to build a better future for themselves and their community.

This fund was created to provide a dependable source of income in support of the objectives of the Junior League of Lancaster and the League’s commitment to the community.

Supports programs that fight hate and bigotry while promoting social justice.

Supporting direct human service needs.