Grantmaking

With a broad interest in community health, the Foundation focuses on six priority areas. The Foundation's service area consists of communities in the South Hills and lower Mon Valley served by Jefferson Hospital. For more information about our grant priorities, guidelines and process, visit the Grants page.

Community Data

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The Foundation seeks to promote health and vitality of communities by gathering and sharing community data. Our Changing Communities focuses on changing demographics, economic mobility, and community health. Community Snapshots issued in 2023 utilize 2020 census data to tell the story of community needs and services.
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Jefferson Regional Foundation ‘taking action’ in Pittsburgh’s southern suburbs

Jefferson Regional Foundation ‘taking action’ in Pittsburgh’s southern suburbs NATASHA LINDSTROM | Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 11:00 p.m. When Highmark Inc. acquired Jefferson Regional Medical Center in 2013, the health care giant offered up a hefty sum to sweeten the deal: $75 million in seed money to sprout a new grant-maker devoted to strengthening Pittsburgh’s southern […]

US Army Air Corps veteran Hartley Baird of Bethel Park, sings 'God Bless America' during a Veteran's Breakfast Club event at Salvator's Events and Catering in Baldwin on October 25, 2016. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)

Veterans Breakfast Club allows vets to connect, share experiences

By John Hayes / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 11, 2016 Bob Harbula rolled across a tire-rutted dirt road and hid behind bushes. On Nov. 2, 1950, during a resupply mission into North Korea preceding the epic Battle of the Chosin Reservoir, the machine gunner’s convoy was ambushed. The rest of his squad had been killed. He […]

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