Philadelphia Ranger Corps
Preselected recipients only
Philadelphia Ranger Corps is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $130,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $130,000 and the largest $130,000. 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$130,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$130,000
- Largest grant$130,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $2.0 million the year before.
0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.0 million | 3 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $130,000 | 1 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Philadelphia Ranger Corps 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 Philadelphia Ranger Corps funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $130,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Corps Network | Oversee five organizations in the philadelphia area to provide job skills training and project work for members of a climate corps. | $130,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sandra Weckesser
- Lee van de Velde
- Winfield E Akeley
- Alexander Hopkins
- Ernest E Jones
- Herman Mattleman
Questions people ask
Does Philadelphia Ranger Corps accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Philadelphia Ranger Corps give?
$130,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $130,000.
Who runs Philadelphia Ranger Corps?
Its 2024 filing lists Sandra Weckesser (President), Lee van de Velde (Secretary), Winfield E Akeley (Treasurer) and Alexander Hopkins (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Philadelphia Ranger Corps fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.