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George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund

Preselected recipients only Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 346513798

George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $701,000 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $700,000 the year before.

48% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4.9 million26$13.6 million
2024$700,00015$14.0 million
2025$701,00024$15.0 million

How to apply

George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio16$661,000
Colorado4$20,000
New Jersey4$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University Hospitals Health System Inc
Cleveland, OH
Pediatric radiology at uh$250,000
University Hospitals Health System Inc
Cleveland, OH
Exhibition gallery in the$150,000
Hathaway Brown School
Shaker Heights, OH
Primary school playground$150,000
Lifeact
Chagrin Falls, OH
Suicide prevention & stress$20,000
Crossroads Health dba New Directions
Cleveland, OH
General charitable purposes$15,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve
Cleveland, OH
Pediatric hospice and$15,000
Partnership Schools
Cleveland, OH
Tuition for three students$10,500
Denver Rescue Mission
Denver, CO
To the area of greatest$10,000
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center
Chagrin Falls, OH
Financial needs of students$10,000
Saint Martin de Porres High School
Cleveland, OH
Tuition assistance$10,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc
Cleveland, OH
General charitable purposes$5,000
Hopewell
Chagrin Falls, OH
Fee assistance to current$5,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Ohio Kentucky and Indiana Inc
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$5,000
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, OH
General charitable purposes$5,000
Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland, OH
General charitable purposes$5,000
Community Food Bank of New Jersey
Hillside, NJ
General charitable purposes$5,000
Grace
Summit, NJ
General charitable purposes$5,000
Holden Forests & Gardens
Cleveland, OH
General charitable purposes$5,000
SAGE Eldercare Inc
Summit, NJ
Meals on wheels$5,000
Summit Helping Its People
Summit, NJ
General charitable purposes$5,000
Every Child Pediatrics
Thornton, CO
General charitable purposes$3,500
BGoldN
Golden, CO
Exhibition gallery$3,500
Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain
Greenwood Village, CO
General charitable purposes$3,000
Lake View Cemetery Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General charitable purposes$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund give?

$701,000 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Pamela B Keefe (Pres/Ttee), Stephen T Keefe (Vp/Ttee), Cynthia Grover (Trustee) and Grier Hynes (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.

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