Hawk Mountain Receives Matching Grant for Year-end Fundraising Campaign
Posted on November 28, 2023 in Giving
Until the end of the year, all donations made to the Sanctuary's Annual Fund will be matched by the Jessie Ball duPont Fund through the Lightful BRIDGE Program. #CelebratetheSanctuary by donating now!
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M&T Charitable Foundation Continues to Sponsor Raptors Up Close at Hawk Mountain
Posted on October 06, 2023 in Giving
M&T Bank has continued to support the Sanctuary and its premier weekend program Raptors Up Close!
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Evans Network of Companies sponsors the Sanctuary
Posted on September 29, 2023 in Giving
Hawk Mountain thanks the Evans Network of Companies for joining as a premier sponsor for the Sanctuary.
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PPL Supports Hawk Mountain Field Trip Experiences
Posted on January 05, 2023 in Giving
Hawk Mountain received support from PPL Electric Utilities with a generous grant of $2,500 in Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) funding, which helps cover costs of guided field trips for public school students.
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Hawk Mountain celebrates Giving Tuesday on Nov 29
Posted on November 15, 2022 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary kicks off its year-end giving campaign on #GivingTuesday, this year November 29, the international day following Thanksgiving that encourages philanthropy and celebrates generosity worldwide.
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M&T Charitable Foundation Donates $5,000 to Public Education Programming
Posted on September 29, 2022 in Giving
M&T Bank has awarded Hawk Mountain Sanctuary a $5,000 grant from the M&T Charitable Foundation to support the world-famous Sanctuary and its premier weekend program, the signature audience-attracter, Raptors Up Close!.
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Vision for the Future
Posted on August 29, 2022 in Giving
Vision for aging Visitor Center will have two entrances, both with covered outdoor areas, address accessibility by eliminating the downstairs gallery, and open up the walls to better connect people with raptors and the beauty of the Sanctuary and its Appalachian ecosystem
Hawk Mountain Returns to Participate in Second Annual Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation
Posted on June 16, 2022 in Giving
Hawk Mountain's team Rosalie's Raptors will participate in the second annual Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation competition and fundraiser.
Road to Recovery Concert Fundraiser May 28 at Hawk Mountain
Posted on May 11, 2022 in Giving
Spend the day outdoors enjoying a mix of music on Saturday, May 28, when Hawk Mountain Sanctuary and community friends host “Road to Recovery," a Concert Fundraiser to benefit Todd Gladfelter.
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Support the Sanctuary: Hawk Mountain’s Benefit for Birds Online Auction and In-Person Gala
Posted on April 15, 2022 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary’s annual Benefit for Birds Spring Campaign and Online Auction will kick off with an in-person gala on Thursday, May 12.
Celebrate Raptorthon ‘22 with Hawk Mountain this Earth Day
Posted on April 12, 2022 in Giving
On April 22, Hawk Mountain will celebrate Earth Day and participate in the 2022 Raptorthon, with a team led by Dr. Laurie Goodrich and the spring 2022 conservation science trainees.
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Hawk Mountain rejoins global Giving Tuesday Movement
Posted on November 30, 2021 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary kicks off their online year-end giving campaign on the international “Giving Tuesday,” which is a global day of giving to encourage philanthropy and celebrate generosity worldwide.
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Sanctuary earns coveted 4-star rating from Charity Navigator
Posted on August 20, 2021 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary has earned another four-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity monitor. This is the sixth time Hawk Mountain has earned this top rating for its strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency.
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Birds and Brew is back
Posted on July 01, 2021 in Giving
Join us Aug 14 from 5 to 8 PM to enjoy a late summer evening in the amphitheater for music, brews, and food, all to benefit Hawk Mountain and its local to global conservation programs.
Hawk Mountain receives $7,552 grant for raptor conservation
Posted on June 24, 2021 in Giving
Hawk Mountain has received a $7,552 grant from the Gloria M. Young Ornithological Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation to support the care, maintenance, rehabilitation and/or conservation of birds of prey. The award was announced by Pedro A. Ramos, President and CEO of the Foundation.
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Inaugural Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation
Posted on June 09, 2021 in Giving
The Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology (PSO) is turning the passion for watching and counting birds into funding for bird conservation with the first-ever Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation and Hawk Mountain is in on the action! Teams of birders across the state will compete to identify as many species as possible on one day between June 18 and June 21, 2021. Funds raised will support one of three conservation organizations, including Hawk Mountain. Support this fun but important project and make a gift to Team "Rosalie's Raptors!"
Hawk Mountain Receives Get Outdoors PA Grant
Posted on June 07, 2021 in Giving
Hawk Mountain was awarded the Get Outdoors PA Mini-Grant for the "Navigating the Forest and Stream" Program, funding new equipment for the upcoming Summer Nature Camps.
Celebrate Spring Migration and Hawk Mountain with Raptorthon 2021
Posted on March 23, 2021 in Giving
On April 24, Hawk Mountain will participate in the 2021 Raptorthon with a team led by Dr. Laurie Goodrich and the 2021 conservation science trainees.
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The Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund award grant to the Sanctuary
Posted on December 19, 2020 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary has received a $4,000 grant from The Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund to support the Sanctuary and its wide range of visitor services.
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Sanctuary receives $25,000 matching challenge grant
Posted on December 07, 2020 in Giving
The Jessie Ball duPont Fund has providing a matching challenge grant of $25,000 to help boost online gifts to the 2020 Annual Fund.
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Support Hawk Mountain during the 2020 Virtual Benefit for the Birds
Posted on May 27, 2020 in Giving
Hawk Mountain's annual fundraiser, the Benefit for the Birds Gala has been transformed into a month-long, online-only silent auction with a live-streamed event.
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Giving Tuesday NOW is Today, May 5
Posted on May 05, 2020 in Giving
#GivingTuesdayNow is a new global day of generosity and unity, a day to come together and give back in response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. Your support can help us to protect the Sanctuary and conserve raptors, local to global.
PPL awards $25,000 grant for Head Start with Hawk Mountain
Posted on November 07, 2019 in Giving
Thanks to a major grant from the PPL Foundation, Hawk Mountain is sharing outdoor education programming with children of Schuylkill County’s Head Start and PA PreK Counts classrooms.
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Disney Conservation Fund awards grant to Hawk Mountain for vulture conservation project
Posted on October 29, 2019 in Giving
Hawk Mountain has been awarded a grant by the Disney Conservation Fund for the work to protect two species of critically endangered vultures, the white-backed and hooded, in South Africa through the Sanctuary’s “Safe Spaces” project.
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M&T Charitable Foundation sponsors Raptors Up Close at Hawk Mountain
Posted on October 23, 2019 in Giving
M&T Bank recently awarded Hawk Mountain Sanctuary a $5,000 grant from the M&T Charitable Foundation to support the world-famous Sanctuary and its premier weekend program, Raptors Up Close!.
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Climb Hawk Mountain to raise money for prosthetic nonprofit, ROMP
Posted on September 11, 2019 in Giving
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FirstEnergy Foundation awards Hawk Mountain general operating grant
Posted on July 10, 2019 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary received support from the FirstEnergy Foundation with a generous grant of $5,500 for general operating.
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Progress with Partners in Africa
Posted on April 26, 2019 in Giving
Hawk Mountain is currently involved in multiple research projects in Africa, primarily focused on vultures and eagles.
Raptorthon kicks off spring migration
Posted on March 19, 2019 in Giving
Join Ridgetop Rachela and the Wing Watchers for a fun and informative fundraiser: Raptorthon! This annual event is held in conjunction with our partners at the Hawk Migration Association of North America and helps to support and bring awareness to the importance of monitoring migration.
In Memoriam: Frederick J. Beste, III
Posted on December 11, 2018 in Giving
Fred Beste served as chairman of the Sanctuary board of directors for more than four years and as a member of the board for more than 15
M&T Charitable Foundation continues Raptors Up Close sponsorship
Posted on October 11, 2018 in Giving
Hawk Mountain is the proud recipient of generous support from M&T Bank Foundation
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PPL Foundation supports the Sanctuary
Posted on October 09, 2018 in Giving
Hawk Mountain receives continued support from the PPL Foundation with a generous sustaining grant of $2,500 towards the Sanctuary's general operating.
Hawk Mountain receives hightest rating from Guidestar
Posted on July 23, 2018 in Giving
Hawk Mountain earned the Platinum Level of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by Guidestar, the world's largest source of Non Profit information
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Tompkins VIST Bank Supports Sanctuary Education
Posted on December 12, 2017 in Giving
Visiting school groups at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary will continue to enjoy guided field trips, thanks in part to support from Tompkins VIST Bank, which recently awarded $5,000 in Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) funding to the Sanctuary. The gift helps to support educational programming at Hawk Mountain for public school groups.
Hawk Mountain receives general operating grant from PPL Foundation
Posted on October 03, 2017 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary’s daily operations, from global training and research to welcoming school groups, receive continued support from a generous PPL Foundation grant.
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Welcome AmeriCorps to Hawk Mountain's Trails
Posted on June 30, 2017 in Giving
"Since AmeriCorps roots stem from the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) program of the 1930’s, it is fitting that they are partnering with us to assist in meeting our land management goals. This is a great collaboration for the Sanctuary."
Hawk Mountain Receives Four Star Rating from Charity Navigator
Posted on May 31, 2017 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary recently earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America's largest independent charity monitor. This is the third consecutive year that the organization holds the highest possible rating.
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PPL Electric Utilities supports conservation education with $5000 donation
Posted on April 05, 2017 in Giving
This grant will support the Sanctuary's educational programming available for school groups and to the public.
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M&T Bank Continues Support of Raptors Up Close Program
Posted on September 08, 2016 in Giving
The sponsorship allows Hawk Mountain to provide the "M&T Bank Raptors Up Close!" show for FREE at 10 am, noon, and 2 pm every Saturday and Sunday, rain or shine.
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Hawk Mountain receives grant from Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund
Posted on January 07, 2016 in Giving
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary has received a $22,300 grant from the Disney Conservation Fund to protect several endangered species of Gyps vultures in Pakistan.
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Quantum donates mobility chairs to Hawk Mountain
Posted on September 14, 2015 in Giving
“Our motivation is to give back to the community and now that Hawk Mountain has opened its first Accessible Trail, we wanted to do our part to offer mobility for some of the Sanctuary’s guests.”
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Hawk Mountain volunteer named Disney Conservation Hero
Posted on November 04, 2014 in Giving
Sue Robertson, age 86, has been honored with a Disney Conservation Hero Award from the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund for her work for more than 40 years.
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Sanctuary celebrates state, county grants
Posted on July 30, 2014 in Giving
A group of state and Berks County elected officials including Lieutenant Governor Jim Cawley gathered at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary to launch the Sanctuary’s latest visitor upgrade.