Grant Process
The Child Health Association of Sewickley is on a yearly grant cycle. Our goal is to provide special funding to non-profit organizations that support either the emotional, physical, educational, cultural or recreational needs of children in western Pennsylvania.
Are you interested in applying for a grant for your nonprofit organization? Read our Guidelines. Once you read the Guidelines, please complete our Letter of Intent Online Form to start your grant application process.
Grant-giving Timeline
September 1: Letter of intent (LOI) online application opens.
September 30: Letter of intent (LOI) online application due.
October: Notification of acceptance or rejection of LOI is given.
December 15: Full grant request application is due if LOI is accepted.
January/February: Site visits by CHA representatives.
April: Funding decisions made.
Are you interested in applying for a grant for your nonprofit organization?
View our guidelines.
Use the following to start your grant application.


Grant Recipients Over the Years
2025
- The Shepherd's Door
- Coraopolis Youth Creations
- Genesis of Pittsburgh, Inc.
- Mooncrest
- The Center for Hope
- Beverly's PGH
- Aliquippa Impact
- Angels' Place, Inc.
- Jeremiah's Place
- NurturePA
- Sojourner House
- Fern Hollow Nature Center
- Sewickley Public Library
2024
- Awaken Pittsburgh
- Autism Connection of PA
- Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation
- Garfield Community Farm
- Hilltop Horizons
- Premier Youth and Community Center (PYCC)
- Sewickley Community Center
- Sewickley Valley YMCA
- The Center in Midland PA
2023
- Aliquippa Impact
- Lending Hearts
- Iron Horse Theater Company
- CASA of Allegheny County
- Jamie's Dream Team
- Mooncrest Neighborhood Program
- Cancer Bridges
- Sweetwater Center for the Arts
- Aaron Donald 99 Solution Foundation
- Urban Impact Foundation
- Strong Women, Strong Girls
- Jeremiah's Place
- Angel's Place, Inc.
- Family Guidance
- St. Anthony School Program
2022
- Achieva
- Beverly’s Birthdays
- Books Bridge of Hope
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation
- Coraopolis Youth Creations
- Crossroads Foundation
- Genesis of Pittsburgh
- Glade Run Foundation
- Hilltop Horizons
- Merakey Foundation
- Pittsburgh Concert Chorale
- Reading Ready
- Sewickley Community Center
- Tickets for Kids
- Watson Institute
- Wildbird Recovery, Inc.
- Woodlands Foundation
- YMCA, Sewickley Valley
2021
- Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry
- Angel’s Place
- Arcade Comedy Theater
- Family Guidance
- Girls Hope of Pittsburgh
- Laughlin Children’s Center
- Light of Life Ministries
- Samaritan Counseling Center of W. PA
- Saint James School
- Sweetwater Center for the Arts
- The Bradley Center
- The Education Partnership
- Union Aid Society
2020
- Amachi
- Beverly's Birthdays
- Center for Hope
- The Center Midland
- Crossroads
- Genesis of Pittsburgh
- Homeless Children's Education Fund
- Lifesteps
- Mooncrest Neighborhood Programs
- Propel Schools Foundation
- Reading Ready
- The Tull Family Theater
2019
- Angel's Place
- Autism Connection of Pennsylvania
- The Bradley Center
- Family Guidance
- Fern Hollow Nature Center
- Holy Family Institute
- Ward Home
- Watson Institute
- YWCA - Greater Pittsburgh
- YMCA - Sewickley Valley
2018
- Achieva
- Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry
- Big Brothers Big Sisters
- The Blessing Board
- Coraopolis Youth Creations
- everychild inc.
- Foster Love Project
- Glade Run Foundation
- Laughlin Childrens Center
- Riding for the Handicapped of Western PA
- St. Anthony Charitable Foundation
- Sweetwater Center for the Arts
- Volunteers of America
- The Woodlands Foundation
2017
- Angels' Place
- Beverly's Birthdays
- CASA
- Center for Hope
- Controlled Environmental Horticulture
- Crossroads Foundation
- East End Cooperative Ministry
- Girls' Hope
- Mooncrest Children's Program
- Sewickley Public Library
- Tickets for Kids
- Ward Home, Inc.
- Wesley Spectrum
- Women's Center and Shelter of Allegheny County
2016
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh
- City Charter High School
- Every Child
- Jeremiah’s Place
- Lifesteps
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
- Pittsburgh Musical Theater
- Spina Bifida Association of Western PA
- Sweetwater Center for the Arts
- The Blessing Board
- The Neighborhood Academy
- The Pearl Club
- Union Aid Society
- Watson Institute
2015
- ABOARD’s Autism Connection of Pennsylvania
- Angel’s Place
- Autism Center of Pittsburgh
- Beverly’s Birthday’s
- CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children in Allegheny County
- Center for Hope
- Coraopolis Youth Creations
- Focus on Renewal
- iCanBike@QV
- Laughlin Children’s Center
- Mooncrest Children’s Program
- Riding for the Handicapped of Western Pennsylvania
- Sewickley Community Center
- Sewickley YMCA
- The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh
- Tickets for Kids Charities
- Variety
- Ward Home
- Woodlands Foundation
2014
- American Heart Association
- Crossroads Foundation
- Glade Run Foundation on behalf of Glade Run Lutheran Services
- Glen Montessori School
- HEARTH
- Homewood Renaissance Association $10
- Horses With Hope
- Pace
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
- Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
- Pressley Ridge
- Propel Schools Foundation
- St. James Catholic School
- Sweetwater Center for the Arts
- The Early Learning Institute
- Union Aid
2013
- CASA
- Achieva
- Child Watch of Pittsburgh
- Circle C Youth and Family Services
- East End Cooperative Ministry
- Family Services of Western PA
- Fern Hollow Nature Center
- Friendship Preschool
- Girls Hope
- Gwen's Girls
- Holy Family Institute
- Imani
- Neighborhood Academy
- Samaritan Counseling Center
- Special Olympics Pennsylvania
- Spina Bifada Association of Western PA
- Strong Women Strong Girls
- The Woodlands Foundation
- Variety – The Children’s Charity
- Volunteers of America Pennsylvania
- Wesley Spectrum Services
- YWCA Greater Pittsburgh
2012
- Baierl Family YMCA
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Beaver County
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh
- Center for Hope
- Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation
- Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh
- Coraopolis Youth Network/Cornell School District
- Genesis of Pittsburgh
- Glade Run Foundation
- Holy Family Institute
- Laughlin Children’s Center
- Lifesteps, Inc.
- Mary Roberts Rinehart Nature Park
- Parents in Toto Autism Resource Center
- Pittsburgh Public Schools
- Sewickley Area Libraries
- SLB Radio Productions
- Sweetwater Center for the Arts
- The Early Learning Institute
- Three Rivers Adoption Council
- Tickets for Kids Charities
- Wesley Spectrum Services
2011
- Best Buddies
- Botanic Gardens of Western PA
- Cooperative East End Ministry
- Family Resources
- Focus on Renewal
- QVSD
- Ronald McDonald Charity
- Sewickley YMCA
- Side by Side
- South Hills Ministries
- Special Olympics
- Spina Bifida
- The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
- Urban Impact
- Variety Children’s Charity