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Past Grants Awarded

The following contains a list of past grants from our organization's inception in 1994 to the present day. Since our inception, we have awarded over $1 Million dollars in grant & scholarship award monies. We can't wait to continue our grant, scholarship, and endowment initiatives to improve the community of Bethel Park for citizens and community organizations. 

2023:

  • $10,000     - Tri-Community South EMS - Turn Out Protective Gear Grant

  • $5,500       - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $1,000       - BP STARS Prom 

  • $3,000       - BP Park Avenue Playground for Inclusive Playground Equipment

  • $500          - BPHS Interact Club Grant - Promotional Canopy Tent

  • $2,500       - South Arts Pittsburgh Art Enrichment Grant 

  • $12,288     - Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Department - Fire Safety New Machine for Fire Education

2022:

  • $5,500       - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $500          - Bethel Park High School Best Buddy Grant

  • $2,200       - Bethel Park High School Co-Op Grant

  • $26,000     - Scholarships awarded by the BPCF

  • $1,003       - Bethel Park School District TEAM Grant

  • $1,598       - Bethel Park High School  cc router Grant

  • $150          - Bethel Park Historical Society - Wreaths Across America Project

2021:

  • $5,000       - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $2,250       - Bethel Park High School PACS Speaker

  • $9,500       - Scholarships awarded by the BPCF

  • $500          - Thomas - Boy Scout Eagle Project 

  • $6,450       - Bethel Park Lions Club Grant 

  • $500          - Donihi - Boy Scout Eagle Project 

  • $450          - Wruble Boy Scout Eagle Project

  • $1,402       - BP Recreation Farmer's Market

  • $10,000     - Bethel Park Historical Society Relocation & Restoration of Flag Pole

  • $21,300     - South Park Theater Landscaping & Paving Project 

2020:

  • $5,000        - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $500           - Bethel Park Historical Society "Trees along Park Ave. " Grant

  • $15,000      - BP Community Center "Quiet Area"

  • $465           - William Penn Elementary School Career Fair

  • $10,500      - Scholarships awarded by the BPCF

  • $250           - Blockin - Boy scout Eagle Project

  • $25,000      - Bethel Park Public Library Grant

2019:

  • $5,000      - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $3,000      - Grant Award to BPHS Forensic Team "Speak Out" Program

  • $1,000      - Grant Award South Park Theater Group

  • $500         - Grant Award to BP Outdoorsmen for Special Need Kids Day

  • $6,032      - Assisted in the funding of traffics camera for BPPD

  • $320         - Grant Award to BPHS DECA for Presentation Blazers

  • $100         - Grant Award to BP Veteran Memorial

  • $10,700    - Grant Award to help fund new ramp to Montour Trail 

  • $250         - Grant Award to BP Library - Murdoch Fund

  • $250         - Grant Award to BPPD Meritorious Award from Murdoch Fund

  • $250         - Grant Award to BP Historical Society renovation Murdoch Fund

  • $250         - Grant Award to TCS EMS Murdoch Fund

  • $50           - Grand Award Trolley Beatification 

  • $263         - Grant Award to BPHS FCCLA for baking equipment

  • $20,000    - Grant Award to BP Historical Society for renovation of auditorium 

  • $15,000    - Grant Award to BP Community Center for fixtures for new "Quiet Area"

  • $500         - Grant Award to fund Girl Scout Gold Award Project Bird & Bats Houses 

  • $5,200      - Grant Award to replace the bell at the entrance of BP High School 

  • $5,400      - Grant Award to Tri-Community South E.M.S. for Safety/ CRIT Apparel

  • $5,400      - Grant Award to Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Co. for Safety /CRIT Apparel

2018:

  • $2,053      - Grant to BPHS Stage Crew for monitors

  • $730         - Grant Award to BPHS FCCLA Club for presentation blazers

  • $5,125      - Grant Award to School Nurses for School Triage Training

  • $12,000    - Assisted with funds for traffic cameras for BPPD

  • $904         - Grant Award for Memorial Elementary Music Stands

  • $1,340      - Assisted with Funds for training for BPPD K-9 Jees

  • $7,200      - Grant Award for BPTV for new LED Studio lights

  • $25,000    - Grant Award to the Blackhawk Relief Fund for mold remediation products 

  • $2,500      - Grant Award for BP Rec . Dep.  for July 4th activities

  • $4,500      - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $350         - BP Girl's Softball Assoc. Grant Award for Concession stand

  • $350         - Grant Award to BP Varsity Cross County Team for Side Tents

  • $350         - Grant Awarded to fund Eagle Scout Project Shelter of Montour Trail

  • $225         - Grant Award to fund Girl Scout Gold Award - Recycle awareness 

2017:

  • $200         - Grant Award to fund Girl Scout Gold Award - Wm. Penn Friendship Bench

  • $5,000      - Grant Award to the BP Historical Society Renovation

  • $3,500      - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $2,950      - Grant Award to fund upgrades at Simons Park Volleyball court

  • $350         - Grant Award to BPPD K-9 Training

  • $15,000    - Assisted with funds for traffic cameras for BP Police Department

  • $500         - BP Veteran Memorial Landscaping improvements

  • $1,000      - BP Rec. Dept. to help fund July 4th activities 

  • $500         - Grant Award to BP Library to fund the "Growing a Better World" project

  • $357         - Grant Award to purchase a special transport K-9 cage for Jeez

  • $4,000      - Grant Award to Tri-Community South EMS for training mannequins and tourniquets

  • $350         - Grant Award to BP Varsity Cross County Team for Side Tents

  • $8,448      - Facilitated a Grant to BP Volunteer Fire Company to purchase 330 CO/Smoke Detectors

  • $350         - Grant Award to the Harmony Singers for music and performance assistance.

2016:

  • $1,000      - Bethel Park Library for "Pop Library' Project

  • $350         - Grant Award to fund Eagle  Scout Project Landscaping Improvement

  • $350         - BPHS DECA club for marketing project

  • $15,000    - Administrative fund to acquire new BPPD K-9 Jeez

  • $10,000    - Grant Award for help purchase new fitness equipment at the new BPVFC Station

  • $350         - Grant Award to Pathfinder School for Special Needs Expo.

  • $250         - BP Veteran Memorial Grant Award - Murdoch Fund

  • $250         - Tri-Community South EMS Grant Award Murdoch Fund 

  • $500         - BP Public Library Murdoch Fund

  • $2,500      - Grant Award to purchase a special transport K-9 cage for Jeez

  • $2,850      - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $300         - BP Rec. Dept. Grant Award for Rev up for the Kids

  • $350         - Grant Award to fund Eagle Scout Project Reading Train/Library

  • $320         - BP Rec. Dept. Grant Award to purchase tables at BP Farmer's Market

  • $2,100      - Grant Award to BPPD K-9/Animal encounter class

  • $4,000      - PrimeTime Adult Care Center - Commercial Dish Washer

  • $1,895      - TCS EMS - Grant Award for C02 Monitors

  • $1,500      - Grant Award BPPD physical interaction training

  • $350         - Grant Award for BP Girls Soft Pitch softball fro field equipment

  • $350         - Grant Award to the Harmony Singers for music and performance assist.

  • $3,841      - Grant Award to BPPD for Halloween safety lights

  • $5,000      - Grant Award to BP Historical Society renovation work

  • $6,500      - Grant Award to BPVFC for location finder iPads for each truck

  • $500         - Grant Award to fund Eagle Scout Project "Puppet Tree" Storage/ Library

2015:

  • $4,000      - BPSD "Rachael's Challenge" series of presentations on anti-bullying

  • $350         - Grant Award to BP Girls Slow Pitch Softball remote control for the scoreboard 

  • $3,178      - Grant Award to Tri-Community South for patient lifting devices

  • $350         - Grant Award to fund Eagle Scout Project " Troop Appreciation"

  • $2,850      - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $350         - Grant Awarded to BP Girls Middle School Lacrosse Team for equipment storage

  • $4,130      - Grant Award to BP Community Center for new folding tables

  • $859         - BPHS DECA club for new presentation blazers

  • $8,300      - Grant Award to BP Community Center for new lobby furniture

2014:

  • $2,700      - BP Recreation Department & Library for Town Hall Speaker Series

  • $2,700      - Dean Streator Concert Series

  • $3,000      - Grant Award to Bethel Park Athletic Hall of Fame new display case

  • $5,902      - Grant Award to start the Anna Mae & Samuel Richards on Community Garden

  • $1,250      - Grant Award to Bethel Park High School Blackhawk TV production

  • $4,130      - Grant Award to Bethel Park Community Center for 20 new tables

2013:

  • $1,012      - Marine Corp Grant

  • $2,000      - Independence Middle School BOLD/GOLD Program Grant

  • $3,931      - Southeastern Performance Apparel for Top 21 Grant

  • $7,500      - Buch Electrical / BP Jr. Football Grant Park Avenue Field

  • $505         - Dance Sophisticates - Top 21 Grant

2012:

  • $600          - Pittsburgh CLO - Bethel Park School District Music Grant

  • $2,206       - Hopetown Music Bethel Park School District Music Grant

  • $4,647       - Johnstonbaugh Music Center BPSD Music Grant

  • $3,000       - Bethel Park Community Foundation for a new hall - Murdoch Fund

  • $1,000       - Bethel Park Historical Society - Murdoch Fund

  • $5,034       - Evey True Value Hardware 16 - 60" tables for the BP Community Center

  • $2,424       - Historical Society School House Roof

2011:

  • $1,820       - Pathfinder School Grant

  • $1,000       - South Park Theater Grant

  • $2,000       - Simmons Park Memorial Volleyball Court

  • $1,000       - Bethel Park Public Library Summer Reading Program

  • $3,100       - Tower Concert Honorariums

  • $1,999       - Custom Audio PA System for Bethel Park Community Center

  • $2,576       - Instant Electric CO - Bethel Park Historical Society Grant Award

2010:

  • $1,000       - Bethel Park Public Library - Murdoch Fund

  • $1,000       - Bethel Park Police Department Police Pals - Murdoch Fund

  • $1,000       - South Park Theater

  • $2,800       - Tower Concert Honorariums

  • $6,000       - Bethel Park Police Department Strobe Lights

  • $2,500       - Pethel Park Public Library 

  • $7,500       - Bethel Park High School Baseball Booster Dugouts

2009:

  • $2,089       - Municipality of Bethel Park Sports Banners

  • $5,000       - Bethel Park Presbyterian Church Grant by Murdoch Fund

  • $2,500       - Tower Concert Honorariums

2008:

  • $1,500       - Bethel Park Student Council China Exchange 

  • $1,000       - Bethel Park Global Education Fund China Delegate Dinner

  • $1,083       - Municipality of Bethel Park Banner Grant

  • $5,498       - Bethel Park High School Sound Board Grant

  • $1,500       - National Honor Society Grant Parallel Parking Space

  • $4,200       - William Penn Elementary School Playground Equipment

  • $2,000       - Tower Concert Honorariums

  • $2,500       - PRIDE of Bethel Park speaker assemblies at the Bethel Park High School

  • $5,000       - Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company Grant towards the radio system

2007:

  • $1,500       - South Hills Pittsburgh Marine Corps Grant Award

  • $1,000       - Grant Award to PrimeTime Adult Care Center

  • $2,600       - Tower Concert Honorariums

2006:

  • $1,000       - Bethel Park High School Band Boosters Grant Award towards Boston Brass

  • $3,750       - Bethel Park Recreation Department towards 25 Ez Up Tents

  • $15,000     - Bethel Park Veteran Memorial Grant Award - Murdoch Fund

  • $8,031       - Grant Award towards Bethel Park Jr. Football Field Improvements

  • $2,650       - Grant Award towards Bethel Park School District - China Exchange 

  • $2,658       - Boy Scout Troop 215 Equipment Replacement for Summer Camp

  • $2,680       - Grant Award towards Simon's Park Flag Plaza Renovation

  • $2,100       - Tower Concert Honorariums

  • $25,000     - Eric S. Horrath Foundation - towards a new Bethel Park High School scoreboard

  • $5,000       - Grant Award for 2006 Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils State Conference

2005:

  • $8,254      - Bethel Park Girl's Softball Association Grant Award for Miner's Field Renovation

  • $6,429      - Grant Award to St. Valentine School AV Upgrades

  • $2,000      - Grant Award Senior Citizen Computer Class

  • $5,000      - Bethel Park School District Drug Awareness Motivation Speaker Grant Award

  • $2,000      - Municipality of Bethel Park - Police Grant Enradd System

  • $1,898      - Municipality of Bethel Park Banners

  • $2,100      - Tower Concert Honorariums

  • $2,000      - Tri-Community South EMS Grant Award (new beds & appliances for their facility)

  • $7,500      - Bethel Baseball Association Grant Award towards Purkey Field Bleachers

2004:

  • $7,000      - Independence Middle School (BOLD/GOLD Program)

  • $10,000    - Bethel Park Public Library Grant

  • $1,336      - Independence Middle School World Savers Grant Awards

  • $2,750      - Student Government Spring Conference Grant Award

  • $2,000      - Bethel Park Community Center Grant for Sound Acoustic Improvements

  • $1,500      - Bethel Park Recreation Department Grant for NAMS JAMS events

  • $2,100      - Tower Concert Honorariums

  • $6,452      - Bethel Park High School Stage Crew - Bethel Park High School Activities Fund

2003:

  • $5,000      - Bethel Park Public Library Grant Award

  • $500         - South Hills Interfaith Ministry Grant Award

  • $4,400      - Bethel Park School District China Exchange Grant Award

  • $2,295      - Municipality of Bethel Park Banners

2002:

  • $5,500     - ID Ville Photo Bethel Park Police Department - grant funds towards child ID equipment

  • $1,000     - Tower Concert Honorariums

2001:

  •  $3,000     - Grants toward tents for the Municipality & Bethel Park Recreation Department

1998:

  •  $25          - Bethel Park Community Coalition

1997:

  •  $1,000     - Bethel Park Sister School Grant Award

  •  $750        - Simmons Park Revitalization

  •  $1,350     - Bethel Park High School Choir Activities Fund

1996:

  •  $3,296     - Grant towards the Bethel Park Teen Center

  •  $3,595     - Trolley Beautification for Bethel Park

  •  $25          - Montour Trail

  •  $26          - Bethel Park Public Library

  •  $539        - Bethel Park Activities

  •  $1,000     - Bethel Park Swim Team

1994 & 1995:

  •  $300,000 - Construction of the Bethel Park Community Foundation

  •  $50,000   - Gymnasium addition to the Bethel Park Community Foundation

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