Forney Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Forney Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Unionville, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $98,497 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $18,155. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$98,497
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$18,155
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2024 was down from $236,036 the year before.
70% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $236,036 | 51 | $245,708 |
| 2024 | $98,497 | 33 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Forney Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Forney Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Delaware.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 6 | $39,274 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $35,562 |
| Virginia | 1 | $12,561 |
| Florida | 2 | $6,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $1,500 |
| New York | 2 | $1,500 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $500 |
| Maine | 1 | $500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hagley Foundation | General operating expenses | $18,155 |
| Faith Lutheran Church | General operating expenses | $12,561 |
| Kennett Library | General operating support | $10,500 |
| Hagley Museum and Library | General operating expenses | $9,953 |
| Penn Museum | General operating expenses | $6,410 |
| Kalmar Nyckel Foundation | General operating support | $5,820 |
| Camp Dreamcatcher | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Alegria Montessori School | General operating expenses | $5,000 |
| Longwood Gardens | General operating support | $4,052 |
| Kalmar Nyckel Foundation | General operating expenses | $3,846 |
| Kennett Symphony Orchestra | General operating support | $1,500 |
| Chester County Hospital Foundation | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Citizen Climate Education | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Delaware Theatre Company | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Delaware Theatre Company | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Kennett Area Community Services | General operating support | $1,000 |
| La Communidad Hispanica | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Microbe TV | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Chesco | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Brandywine Red Clay Alliance | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
| Brandywine Conservancy | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
| Brevard Zoo | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Colby College | General operating support | $500 |
| Friends Home Kennett | General operating support | $500 |
| Green River Union Cemetery Association | General operating support | $500 |
| Hagley Foundation | General operating support | $500 |
| Jefferson Medical College | General operating support | $500 |
| Po Mar Lin FIre Company | General operating support | $500 |
| Salvation Army | General operating support | $500 |
| TIk Tok Early Learning | General operating support | $500 |
| Wilmington Drama League | General operating support | $500 |
| Friendship Force Denver | General operating support | $100 |
| Buck and Doe Trust | General operating expenses | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Barbara D Forney
- Gerald Glenn Forney
- Elizabeth M Huxster
Questions people ask
Does Forney Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Forney Family Foundation Inc give?
$98,497 in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Forney Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Barbara D Forney (President), Gerald Glenn Forney (Secretary) and Elizabeth M Huxster (Treasurer).
What does Forney Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.