LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC)
AI Summary
The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within the Lehigh Valley region. With a total of $27,000 granted to nine grantees in 2024, LVEDC operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with LVEDC can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IS TO MARKET THE ECONOMIC ASSETS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND TO CREATE PARTNERSHIPS TO SUPPORT THE RECRUITMENT, GROWTH, AND RETENTION OF EMPLOYERS AND THE CREATION OF JOBS FOR PEOPLE OF ALL SKILL AND EDUCATION LEVELS.
Cause Areas
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Economic development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE DA VINCI DISCOVERY CENTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC
ALLENTOWN, PA
$4M
83%
LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC INVESTMENT CORP
Bethlehem, PA
$81K
2%
BETHLEHEM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Bethlehem, PA
$79.1K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC)?
No. LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) give?
LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC)’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $22 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) make each year?
In 2024, LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $27 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) fund recently?
In 2024, LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include THE DA VINCI DISCOVERY CENTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC, LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC INVESTMENT CORP, and BETHLEHEM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC)?
LEHIGH VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LVEDC) does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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