Foundations
Private foundations in Pennsylvania
6,738 private foundations based in Pennsylvania gave $4.7 billion in 86,996 grants in their latest year, and 1,362 of them accept applications.
Foundations that fund causes in Pennsylvania
These count grants to recipients in Pennsylvania, including from foundations based elsewhere.
Foundations by city in Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania foundations that accept applications
- GlaxoSmithKline Patient Access Programs Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $843 million a year · typical grant $843 million · Human services - John Templeton Foundation · West Conshohocken
Accepts applications $134 million a year · typical grant $216,722 · Education - The William Penn Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $116 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation - PNC Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $80.8 million a year · typical grant $80.8 million - Hillman Family Foundations · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $75.2 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Arts and culture - The Heinz Endowments · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $72.1 million a year · typical grant $70,000 · Environment and conservation - The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $50.2 million a year · typical grant $50.6 million - Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $45.2 million a year · typical grant $200,000 · Education - McCune Foundation PNC Bank NA · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $41.8 million a year · typical grant $150,000 · Education - Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $25.4 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education - Colcom Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $21.0 million a year · typical grant $60,000 · Human services - The Jack Buncher Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $21.0 million a year · typical grant $20,224 · Faith communities - Allegheny Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $20.1 million a year · typical grant $150,000 · Education - Edith L Trees TW Char Tr Art X · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $19.5 million a year · typical grant $19.5 million - Highmark Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $18.7 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health - The Champlin Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $18.1 million a year · typical grant $49,750 · Health - Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation · Coraopolis
Accepts applications $18.0 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Youth programs - Hamilton Family Charitable Trust · Wayne
Accepts applications $17.0 million a year · typical grant $17.0 million - The McCausland Foundation · Lafayette Hill
Accepts applications $15.9 million a year · typical grant $15.9 million - The Cigna Group Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $15.1 million a year · typical grant $250 · Education - Eden Hall Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $14.7 million a year · typical grant $14.7 million - E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation · Radnor
Accepts applications $14.4 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education - Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $14.4 million a year · typical grant $75,000 · Education - High Foundation · Lancaster
Accepts applications $14.0 million a year · typical grant $14.0 million - Connelly Foundation · West Conshohocken
Accepts applications $13.8 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education - The Rider-Pool Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $12.3 million a year · typical grant $500,000 · Arts and culture - Powder Mill Foundation · York
Accepts applications $11.4 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Youth programs - Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc · Radnor
Accepts applications $11.0 million a year · typical grant $100 · Education - PPG Industries Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $10.4 million a year · typical grant $10.5 million · Education - Air Products Foundation · Allentown
Accepts applications $9.9 million a year · typical grant $7,400 · Human services - Lasko Family Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $9.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Faith communities - Independence Blue Cross Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $8.7 million a year · typical grant $70,012 · Health - McElhattan Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $7.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education - Gar Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $7.5 million a year · typical grant $7.5 million - Clark Associates Charitable Foundation · Lancaster
Accepts applications $6.8 million a year · typical grant $2,000 · Human services - Lola G Duff & William H Duff II Scholarship · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $6.5 million a year · typical grant $6.5 million · Education - PPL Foundation · Allentown
Accepts applications $6.5 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Human services - English-Bonter-Mitchell Fdn · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $6.4 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Arts and culture - Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Inc · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $6.2 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Arts and culture - Moses Taylor Foundation Inc · Scranton
Accepts applications $6.0 million a year · typical grant $37,450 · Health - The Essential Foundation (F/K/A Aqua Charitable Trust) · Bryn Mawr
Accepts applications $6.0 million a year · typical grant $6.0 million - Eqt Foundation · Canonsburg
Accepts applications $5.9 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education - Chubb Charitable Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $5.8 million a year · typical grant $200 · Environment and conservation - Allone Foundation · Wilkesbarre
Accepts applications $5.7 million a year · typical grant $12,500 · Health - Essa Bank & Trust Foundation · Stroudsburg
Accepts applications $5.6 million a year · typical grant $8,000 · Education - Benjamin and Mary Siddons Measey Foundation · Media
Accepts applications $5.5 million a year · typical grant $180,000 · Health - Harry C Trexler Estate · Allentown
Accepts applications $5.4 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Environment and conservation - Bny Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pa · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $5.1 million a year · typical grant $200,000 · Arts and culture - The Barra Foundation Inc · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $4.9 million a year · typical grant $11,000 · Education - The Neag Foundation · Wyomissing
Accepts applications $4.9 million a year · typical grant $4.9 million
Largest foundations in Pennsylvania
- GlaxoSmithKline Patient Access Programs Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $843 million a year · typical grant $843 million · Human services - The Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler Foundation · Dauphin
Preselected only $296 million a year · typical grant $148 million - The Annenberg Foundation · Conshohocken
Preselected only $259 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Faith communities - The Snider Foundation · Collegeville
Preselected only $140 million a year · typical grant $17,872 · Education - John Templeton Foundation · West Conshohocken
Accepts applications $134 million a year · typical grant $216,722 · Education - The William Penn Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $116 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation - Richard King Mellon Foundation · Ligonier
Preselected only $113 million a year · typical grant $220,000 · Education - PNC Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $80.8 million a year · typical grant $80.8 million - Hillman Family Foundations · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $75.2 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Arts and culture - The Heinz Endowments · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $72.1 million a year · typical grant $70,000 · Environment and conservation - Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation · Erie
Preselected only $55.6 million a year · typical grant $200,000 · Education - The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $50.2 million a year · typical grant $50.6 million - Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $45.2 million a year · typical grant $200,000 · Education - McCune Foundation PNC Bank NA · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $41.8 million a year · typical grant $150,000 · Education - J E Barbey 8 FBO Tenacre Fdn · Pittsburgh
Preselected only $35.5 million a year · typical grant $35.5 million - Donley Foundation-Ud DTD 12-8-86 · York
Preselected only $28.1 million a year · typical grant $150,000 · Community development - Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $25.4 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education - Wyncote Foundation · Philadelphia
Preselected only $25.2 million a year · typical grant $73,000 · Arts and culture - Sweet Water Trust · Kennett Square
Preselected only $23.1 million a year · typical grant $1.7 million · Environment and conservation - Colcom Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $21.0 million a year · typical grant $60,000 · Human services - The Jack Buncher Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $21.0 million a year · typical grant $20,224 · Faith communities - Allegheny Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $20.1 million a year · typical grant $150,000 · Education - Edith L Trees TW Char Tr Art X · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $19.5 million a year · typical grant $19.5 million - Milton Roberts TW · Pittsburgh
Preselected only $18.7 million a year · typical grant $4.7 million · Health - Highmark Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $18.7 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health - The Champlin Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $18.1 million a year · typical grant $49,750 · Health - Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation · Coraopolis
Accepts applications $18.0 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Youth programs - The Neubauer Family Foundation · Philadelphia
Preselected only $17.9 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education - The Eric & Jane Nord Family Fund · Philadelphia
Preselected only $17.4 million a year · typical grant $75,000 · Arts and culture - Hamilton Family Charitable Trust · Wayne
Accepts applications $17.0 million a year · typical grant $17.0 million - I Am Mercy Foundation A/K/A I Am the Vine Foundation · Haverford
Preselected only $16.4 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Faith communities - The McCausland Foundation · Lafayette Hill
Accepts applications $15.9 million a year · typical grant $15.9 million - The Cigna Group Foundation · Philadelphia
Accepts applications $15.1 million a year · typical grant $250 · Education - Eden Hall Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $14.7 million a year · typical grant $14.7 million - E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation · Radnor
Accepts applications $14.4 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education - Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $14.4 million a year · typical grant $75,000 · Education - High Foundation · Lancaster
Accepts applications $14.0 million a year · typical grant $14.0 million - Connelly Foundation · West Conshohocken
Accepts applications $13.8 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education - The Grable Foundation · Pittsburgh
Preselected only $13.4 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education - Arthur N Rupe Foundation · West Chester
Preselected only $12.5 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education - The Rider-Pool Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $12.3 million a year · typical grant $500,000 · Arts and culture - Dendroica Foundation-Tr · Pittsburgh
Preselected only $11.5 million a year · typical grant $11.5 million · Environment and conservation - Powder Mill Foundation · York
Accepts applications $11.4 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Youth programs - Howmet Aerospace Foundation · Pittsburgh
Preselected only $11.0 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education - Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc · Radnor
Accepts applications $11.0 million a year · typical grant $100 · Education - Lor Foundation Inc · West Chester
Preselected only $10.8 million a year · typical grant $10.8 million - PPG Industries Foundation · Pittsburgh
Accepts applications $10.4 million a year · typical grant $10.5 million · Education - Seed the Dream Foundation · Gladwyne
Preselected only $10.2 million a year · typical grant $18,000 · Faith communities - The Barrack Foundation · Bryn Mawr
Preselected only $10.1 million a year · typical grant $4,552 · Education - Zachary Smith Reynolds Trust · Pittsburgh
Preselected only $10.0 million a year · typical grant $10.0 million
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