Britton Fund 4240-00-44
Accepts applications
Britton Fund 4240-00-44 is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.3 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.3 million
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$24.2 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was up from $988,810 the year before.
31% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $988,810 | 38 | $23.7 million |
| 2024 | $2.3 million | 13 | $24.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Co Marcia Wasnick the Glenmede Tr 3900 Park East Drive Suite 100, Beachwood, OH 44122 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (216) 514-7879 |
| What to submit | Letter form, include outline use of funds, statement of operations and copy of IRS exemption letter |
| Deadlines | No submission deadlines |
| Restrictions | Preference to greater cleveland (cuyahoga, geauga and lake counties) Ohio organizations. Most grants for the the arts, medical, educational and community purposes. |
What Britton Fund 4240-00-44 funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $2.0 million |
| Vermont | 2 | $140,000 |
| Colorado | 5 | $100,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $25,000 |
| Maine | 2 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Institute of Art | General charitable purpose | $1.0 million |
| Cleveland Metroparks | General charitable purpose | $1.0 million |
| Lake Champlain Maritime Museum | General charitable purposes | $115,000 |
| Blue Sky Bridge | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Intercambio Uniting Communities | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Burr & Burton Academy | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Herreshoff Marine Museum | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Boulder Ballet Company & School | General charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Efaa | General charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Dairy Arts | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Vocational Guidance Services | General charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Healthy Acadia | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Down East Salmon Federation | General charitable purposes | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lynda R Britton
- Terence B Britton
- Timothy C Britton
Questions people ask
Does Britton Fund 4240-00-44 accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines.
How much does Britton Fund 4240-00-44 give?
$2.3 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Britton Fund 4240-00-44?
Its 2024 filing lists Lynda R Britton (Trustee/President), Terence B Britton (Trustee/Vice President) and Timothy C Britton (Secretary).
What does Britton Fund 4240-00-44 fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.