The Elizabeth S. Black Trust is focused on supporting projects and initiatives within Venango County, PA. The trust is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents by backing programs that demonstrate effective financial accountability, involve community collaboration, and meet the area's needs through direct services and programming.
The grant program by the Elizabeth S. Black Trust aims to fund projects and programs that contribute to the social good in Venango County, PA. Eligible initiatives must support year-round programming, provide direct services reflecting the organization’s core social mission, address community needs with proven demand, and benefit underserved populations. Furthermore, projects should have measurable outcomes with documented results, ensuring long-term sustainability. The trust prioritizes applications from organizations with diversified income sources, at least three years of full service, and a track record of effective collaboration without duplicating efforts. Additionally, the project applied for should have at least one year of impact with a report available prior to application.