Pottstown Regional Community Foundation (PRCF) connects your generosity with real, measurable impact across the greater Pottstown region. As a trusted 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we partner with individuals, families, and businesses to create philanthropic solutions that reflect your values while addressing the community’s most pressing needs.
Whether you want to make a one-time gift or establish a lasting legacy, PRCF offers flexible, transparent, and locally focused giving options that drive meaningful community transformation.
When you give through PRCF, you invest in local impact. Whether you wish to support education, healthcare access, youth enrichment, the arts, or other charitable causes, our team channels your vision into meaningful, measurable results.
PRCF offers a wide range of fund options, including endowments that grow forever. Whether you want to make a one-time gift or establish a fund, we can work with you to create a plan that reflects your values and goals. Your gift can support the community today and for generations to come.
With a dedicated board of directors, a knowledgeable staff, and a commitment to transparency, PRCF provides trusted financial stewardship by ensuring that donor funds are used effectively and responsibly. We also share annual reports and Community Benefit Reports biannually so you can see your generosity at work.
Your generosity becomes part of something bigger. As a community foundation, we pool resources to support high-impact programs, respond to emerging challenges, and uplift the entire region through collective philanthropy. Every gift, big or small, makes a measurable difference.
We focus extensively on the communities within a 10-mile service area surrounding Pottstown. Our place-based foundation, our approach ensures your support meets real, and unique needs right where you live and work.
Supports programs that improve physical health, promote healthy lifestyles, and increase access to medical care, nutrition, and preventive services in the region.
Funds programs that improve mental health services, increase access to care, and reduce stigma around mental and behavioral health issues. This may include counseling, prevention, and education efforts.
Provides support for initiatives that serve veterans and their families, addressing housing, employment, mental health, and reintegration into civilian life.
Supports learning opportunities across all ages. This includes literacy programs, after-school enrichment, early childhood education, and adult learning initiatives.
Encourages partnerships among nonprofits, public agencies, and community groups to tackle local challenges collectively. Focuses on building capacity, sharing resources, and creating unified impact.
Enhances the safety of public spaces, recreational facilities, and access to nature. Supports projects that encourage active living, outdoor engagement, and community gathering places.
Funds projects that protect natural resources, support conservation, and promote environmental education and sustainability practices within the community.
Supports initiatives that promote creativity, enrich cultural life, and preserve the artistic heritage of the region. This includes visual and performing arts, museums, public art, and cultural programming.
Offers flexible support to address emerging needs and opportunities across all sectors. These funds can be directed wherever they are most needed to create timely and meaningful impact.
This year, every gift can go twice as far thanks to a $50,000 matching opportunity. Your support fuels early action, resident-led solutions, and lasting community resources.
Emerging Needs Fund:
Help us respond early to new and growing challenges by piloting and expanding solutions before a problem becomes a crisis.
Pottstown Community Voices Grant Fund:
Power resident-led grantmaking that funds local projects shaped by lived experience and community priorities.
Diana Smith Memorial Endowment:
Support student loan debt relief for nurses and behavioral health professionals serving the Boyertown and Tri-County area.
Boyertown Pool Construction Fund:
Help restore and rebuild the Boyertown Pool by supporting essential repairs and improvements for long-term community use.
