Child Development Foundation
Accepts applications
Child Development Foundation is a private foundation in Norristown, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $406,240 in 42 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $28,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$406,240
- Number of grants42
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$28,500
- Assets$8.8 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2024 was up from $396,173 the year before.
9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $369,500 | 38 | $7.7 million |
| 2023 | $396,173 | 40 | $8.4 million |
| 2024 | $406,240 | 42 | $8.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Patricia Ewing 401 W Johnson Highway 7, Norristown, PA 19401-1983 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (610) 277-4000 |
| What to submit | Letters-not exceeding 3 pages-include budget and purpose |
| Deadlines | March 31, year of grant |
| Restrictions | Restricted to 501(c)3 organizations in montgomery county, Pennsylvania. Must aid handicapped children under the age 21 in montgomery county, pa |
What Child Development Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 42 | $406,240 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Norristown Zoological Society | Unrestricted | $28,500 |
| Central Behavioral Health | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Gwynedd Mercy College | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Mission Kids | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Sebastian Riding Associates Inc | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Variety Club Camp | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Theatre Horizon | Unrestricted | $17,000 |
| Greater Philadelphia YMCA | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Montgomery Child Advocacy Project | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Center School | Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Greater North Penn Transportation M | Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Gemma Services | Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Musicopia | Unrestricted | $11,000 |
| Indian Creek Foundation | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Kelly Ann Dolan Memorial Fund | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Pathway School | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Family Services | Unrestricted | $9,000 |
| Ramsey Educational Development Inst | Unrestricted | $9,000 |
| Arc Advocacy Services | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Deaf Apostolate-Archdiocese of Phil | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| RSVP of Montgomery Co Inc | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| The Kinney Center for Autism Educat | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Montco-Ntn Public Library | Unrestricted | $7,040 |
| Easter Seals of Southeastern Pa | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Young Audiences of Eastern Pennsylv | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Musicworks | Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Arts in Schools Collaborative | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Community Music School | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Comprehensive Learning Center | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Peace Valley Holistic Center | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Quaker School at Horsham | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Fairwold Academy | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Jafco | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| The Lincoln Center for Family and Y | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan Battaglia
- Mark Constable
- J David Farrell Esq
- Christine P Wiegand Esq
- Michael Connolly
- Sheila M Darden
- Thomas Natoli
- Gino Desantis
Questions people ask
Does Child Development Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 31, year of grant.
How much does Child Development Foundation give?
$406,240 in tax year 2024, across 42 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs Child Development Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Susan Battaglia (Secretary), Mark Constable (Vice President), J David Farrell Esq (President) and Christine P Wiegand Esq (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Child Development Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.