Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund
Accepts applications
Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $251,500 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $45,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$251,500
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$6.8 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was up from $224,000 the year before.
17% of its 2025 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 | $211,500 | 22 | $5.1 million |
| 2024 | $224,000 | 23 | $5.7 million |
| 2025 | $251,500 | 24 | $6.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Marjorie M Irwin Nat Pincus Fund 277 Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128-1808 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (610) 941-3353 |
| What to submit | No particular form |
| Restrictions | Distributions are limited to organizations that carry out the purpose of the foundation. |
What Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $90,500 |
| New York | 4 | $78,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $40,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $32,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $5,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hillel at Cornell University | General fund | $45,000 |
| Hillel at Dickinson College | General fund | $40,000 |
| Hillel at Drew University | General fund | $40,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of Am | General fund | $20,000 |
| Individual | General fund | $15,000 |
| The Wistar Inst for Melanoma Resear | In memory of inp | $10,000 |
| National Park Foundation | General fund | $9,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | General fund | $8,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Inc | General fund | $8,000 |
| Association for Public Art | General fund | $5,000 |
| Athenaeum of Philadelphia | General fund | $5,000 |
| Rosenbach Museum and Library | General fund | $5,000 |
| The Barnes Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Caron Co Caron Development Office | General fund | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | General fund | $5,000 |
| The Philadelphia Orchestra | General fund | $5,000 |
| Bowdion College for Artic Studies P | General fund | $5,000 |
| American Friends Service Committee | General fund | $5,000 |
| Woodmere Art Museum | General fund | $2,500 |
| Action Reconciliation Service for P | General fund | $1,000 |
| Gift of Life Howie's House | General fund | $1,000 |
| Chester Children's Chorus | General fund | $1,000 |
| Hillel at Uvm | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Elizabeth MP Rubin
- Dr Anne M Pincus
- Nora M Pincus Schwarz
Questions people ask
Does Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund give?
$251,500 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Elizabeth MP Rubin (President), Dr Anne M Pincus (Vice-President) and Nora M Pincus Schwarz (Treasurer/Secre).
What does Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.