The Foundation: Grants


The Overlook Estate Foundation issues grants at the end of each calendar year. To be considered, grant requests should be submitted before October 1st.

To request a grant from the foundation, you may

Grant recipients must submit verification of use of funds


An Overlook Estate Foundation Grant to The Countryside Conservancy in La Plume, Pennsylvania, helps make it possible for them to acquire land contiguous to their greenway project,allowing for its expansion.

The Overlook Estate Foundation also contributes to Wildlands Conservancy, in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, in acknowledgement and appreciation of their involvement with many of the Countryside Conservancy's activities.

An Overlook Estate Foundation grant helps fund an arboretum project at Marywood University in Scranton

A grant from the Foundation helps fund a maple sugaring enterprise for Keystone College

A grant from the Foundation to a Landscape Architect degree candidate helped fund her studies

A Foundation grant funds an overnight camping expedition at an environmental education center for at-risk high school students enrolled in a program at the University of Scranton.