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.

Racism is a Public Health Issue

Foundation Statement | June 10, 2020 Our world has shifted in many ways over the past few months as we have dealt with the impacts of the COVID-19 virus in our area—and we continue to live in a time of uncertainty and with anxiety—until there is a vaccine. We have experienced new feelings of vulnerability, […]

Jefferson Regional Foundation Gives Money to Area Nonprofits

May 6, 2020  |   The Mon Valley Independent Article by: Eric Seiverling Nonprofit organizations in the Pittsburgh and Mon Valley area received a boost last week from the Jefferson Regional Foundation. The organization awarded $341,000 from its Jefferson COVID-19 Emergency Fund in 11 initial grants and is now opening the fund applications to the organizations […]

Investing in the Health & Vitality of Jefferson Hospital Communities