A Pillar of Community Support

We help people support what matters most to them.

Our philanthropic investment in the Summit area spans more than 50 years. Through coordinated philanthropy and stewardship, we enhance lives in our community.

Strategic Grants

$650,000+ in 2024

Our grants support local nonprofit programs that foster well-being. Our focus includes community and civic resources, healthcare, arts and culture, education, and people with special needs. Over the past decade, we made 375 grants to over 100 organizations dedicated to making a difference.

A word cloud showing the names of our recent grantees.

College Scholarships

$150,000+ in 2024

We offer college scholarships to motivated students eager for the opportunity to pursue their degrees.

Summit High School recipients of 2023 Foundation scholarships
Summit High School recipients of 2024 Foundation Scholarships

“Your support has not only provided me with financial assistance but also given me the encouragement and motivation to continue striving for academic success … I am committed to making the most of this opportunity.”
– Manfred Villegas, recipient of 2024 Albert J. Bartholomew Scholarship