Sylvania Franciscan Foundation Fund

Objectives: The Sylvania Franciscan Foundation Fund provides grants to projects that focus on combatting human trafficking and supporting its victims, aiding immigrants and refugees, promoting social justice and equal opportunity, and encouraging sustainable practices based on Pope Francis’ call to care for the earth. It aims to support projects with systemic change approaches, evidence-based models, and community collaborations, especially those involving the Sisters of St. Francis and addressing climate issues, ecological education, and community engagement. Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000.