George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2025$701,000
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$15.0 million
- New grantees48%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.9 million | 26 | $13.6 million |
| 2024 | $700,000 | 15 | $14.0 million |
| 2025 | $701,000 | 24 | $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.
What George M and Pamela S Humphrey Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 16 | $661,000 |
| Colorado | 4 | $20,000 |
| New Jersey | 4 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Health System Inc | Pediatric radiology at uh | $250,000 |
| University Hospitals Health System Inc | Exhibition gallery in the | $150,000 |
| Hathaway Brown School | Primary school playground | $150,000 |
| Lifeact | Suicide prevention & stress | $20,000 |
| Crossroads Health dba New Directions | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Hospice of the Western Reserve | Pediatric hospice and | $15,000 |
| Partnership Schools | Tuition for three students | $10,500 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | To the area of greatest | $10,000 |
| Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center | Financial needs of students | $10,000 |
| Saint Martin de Porres High School | Tuition assistance | $10,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Hopewell | Fee assistance to current | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Ohio Kentucky and Indiana Inc | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Museum of Art | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Orchestra | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Grace | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Holden Forests & Gardens | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| SAGE Eldercare Inc | Meals on wheels | $5,000 |
| Summit Helping Its People | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Every Child Pediatrics | General charitable purposes | $3,500 |
| BGoldN | Exhibition gallery | $3,500 |
| Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain | General charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Lake View Cemetery Foundation | General charitable purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Pamela B Keefe
- Stephen T Keefe
- Cynthia Grover
- Grier Hynes
- Joseph P Kovalcheck Jr
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.