Fund Catalog

Arts and Culture - Interest Area

The Arts and Culture Fund brings creativity to life across our region by supporting the people, places, and programs that help communities feel vibrant and connected. Your gift strengthens local arts and cultural organizations, expands access to performances and exhibits, supports arts learning for young people and adults, and advances creative projects that reflect our community’s identity. When you give, you help ensure that more residents can experience the arts, celebrate local talent, and build pride and belonging through shared cultural experiences.

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Boyertown Pool and Recreation Sustainability Fund

The Boyertown Pool and Recreation Sustainability Fund provides ongoing support to keep the Boyertown Pool open, safe, and well cared for year after year. Your donation helps cover long-term needs such as routine maintenance, repairs, safety improvements, and operational support, protecting this important community resource for the future. When you give, you help ensure families have an affordable place to cool off, children have a safe space to play, and neighbors have a gathering place that supports health, recreation, and connection.

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Community Collaboratives

Community Collaboratives bring together local organizations, leaders, and residents to address shared challenges and create community-led solutions. Your donation provides flexible support that helps partners convene, coordinate resources, strengthen networks, and respond to emerging needs across priorities such as youth outcomes, health access, and economic opportunity. When you give, you are investing in partnership and coordination that helps local efforts work better together and creates stronger, more lasting results for the people we serve.

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Diana Smith Memorial Endowment

The Diana Smith Memorial Endowment honors Diana Smith’s legacy of service by supporting student loan debt relief for nurses and behavioral health professionals serving the Boyertown and Tri-County area. Your donation helps ease education-related debt for eligible professionals working in local schools and nonprofit behavioral health organizations, supporting recruitment and retention in roles our community needs. When you give, you help keep compassionate care close to home and strengthen the systems that support students, families, and neighbors every day. This fund powers the Behavioral Health & Registered Nurse Student Loan Assistance Program, a collaboration between the Foundation and Creative Health Services that runs every fall.

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Boyertown Pool Construction Fund

The Boyertown Pool Construction Fund supports the effort to restore and rebuild the Boyertown Pool so it can safely serve the community for years to come. Your gift helps raise the $500,000 needed for major repairs and improvements that are essential to the pool’s future. Once the fundraising goal is reached, any remaining funds will be transferred to the Boyertown Pool and Recreation Sustainability Fund to help maintain the pool long term. When you give, you help protect a valued community asset and ensure it remains a welcoming place for generations to come.

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General Support Fund

The General Support Fund provides flexible funding that allows the Pottstown Regional Community Foundation to carry out its mission and respond to the community’s most important needs. Your donation supports the Foundation’s overall work, including grantmaking, community initiatives, and the operations that make our work possible, giving us the ability to direct resources where they will have the greatest impact at any given time. When you give, you help ensure we can be strategic and responsive, strengthen local organizations, and address priorities as they evolve across our region.

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Pick Up Sticks Hockey Fund

The Pick Up Sticks Hockey Fund supports a grassroots effort to grow the game of hockey and encourage healthy, active lifestyles for all ages. Your gift helps expand access through equipment and supplies, affordable opportunities to play, and welcoming programming that brings children, adults, and families together across generations. When you give, you help create more ways for neighbors to stay active, build confidence, and connect through recreation and outdoor play. Our aim is to expand the game and encourage outdoor activities for both children and adults, spanning across different generations.

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Pottstown Play Streets

Pottstown Play Streets is a seasonal program that temporarily closes neighborhood streets to traffic and transforms them into free community spaces for play, connection, and family-friendly activities. Your donation helps keep Play Streets free and accessible by supporting play equipment, activity supplies, outreach, and partner-led engagement that brings resources directly into neighborhoods. When you give, you help create safe places for children to play close to home, strengthen neighborhood relationships, and bring joy and connection to blocks across Pottstown. Pottstown Play Streets is led by the Borough of Pottstown Parks and Recreation Department. They are part of an annual Pottstown Play Streets Coalition convened by the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation. The coalition works together to provide this program to Pottstown residents. Your donation helps keep Play Streets free and accessible to all. With your support, we can continue turning ordinary streets into extraordinary spaces for movement, joy, and community-building across Pottstown. To learn more, please visit: https://www.pottstownfoundation.org/playstreets/

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Pottstown Community Voices Grant Fund

The Pottstown Community Voices Grant Fund is a resident-led grantmaking fund that puts decision-making power in the hands of the people who live here. Your donation supports resident-selected projects focused on priorities such as safe and welcoming neighborhoods, parks and recreation, mental health, housing stability, and pathways to employment. When you give, you help fund solutions shaped by lived experience, strengthen local leadership, and ensure community priorities guide where resources go.

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Regional Home Garden Contest

The Regional Home Garden Contest Fund supports a long-standing tradition that celebrates gardening, neighborhood pride, and community beautification. Your donation helps cover contest operations, outreach, judging, and prizes so the contest remains welcoming and accessible for gardeners of all experience levels. When you give, you help inspire residents to care for their spaces, connect with neighbors, and contribute to a more vibrant and welcoming region.

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Thriving Communities

The Thriving Communities Program Fund supports PRCF’s work connected to a national initiative designed to strengthen local planning, infrastructure, and community engagement so revitalization benefits everyone. Your donation helps sustain outreach, resident engagement, and coordination with local partners so community priorities are reflected in planning and long-term development decisions. When you give, you help keep community voice at the center of change and support work that leads to practical improvements in how residents live, travel, and connect in Pottstown.

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Veterans 565 Chapter Endowment

The Veterans 565 Chapter Endowment provides lasting support for the Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial at the Island of Memorial Park so it remains a place of honor, remembrance, and reflection for generations. Your donation supports ongoing care for general maintenance, repairs, improvements, and replacement of memorial features as needed over time. When you give, you help preserve a meaningful community space and ensure the memorial remains a lasting tribute to service and sacrifice.

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