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Port Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 232777280

Port Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,000 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,250. 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 $27,000 the year before.

28% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$27,00046$513,574
2024$27,00035$571,593
2025$29,00040$615,582

How to apply

Port Family Foundation 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 Port Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania26$12,350
New York5$8,000
Massachusetts3$4,800
Florida2$2,000
District of Columbia1$1,000
Texas1$500
Michigan1$200
California1$150

Grants paid in 2025

All 40 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Jewish World Services
New York, NY
General$5,250
Rosie's Place
Boston, MA
General$2,000
Pa'lante Transformational Justice
Holyoke, MA
General$2,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
General$1,500
Wpsu Penn State Public Broadcasting
University Park, PA
General$1,300
Pine Crest Preparatory School Inc
Ft Lauderdale, FL
General$1,250
State College Food Bank
State Colege, PA
General$1,000
Feeding America
Washington, DC
General$1,000
Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
Downingtown, PA
General$1,000
Children's Tumor Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General$1,000
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Duquesne, PA
General$1,000
Keshet
Boston, MA
General$800
Friends of Boca Raton Public Librar
Boca Raton, FL
General$750
Center for Reproductive Rights
New York, NY
General$550
Adl
New York, NY
General$500
Brit Shalom
State College, PA
General$500
Centre Safe
State College, PA
General$500
Center County Paws
State College, PA
General$500
Verma Foundation
Austin, TX
General$500
Sarah Heinz House
Pittsburgh, PA
General$500
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Pittsburgh, PA
General$500
Pennstate Altoona
Altoona, PA
General$500
Jewish Federation of State College
State College, PA
General$500
Gloria Gates Memorial Foundation
Altoona, PA
General$300
Greg & Cathy Griffith Family Foundation
Hollidaysburg, PA
General$300
Home Nursing Agency
Altoona, PA
General$300
NAACP
Altoona, PA
General$300
Blair County Historical Society
Altoona, PA
General$300
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Blair County
Altoona, PA
General$250
Central Pa Humane Society
Altoona, PA
General$250
Family Services Inc
Altoona, PA
General$250
Rails to Trails
Hollidaysburg, PA
General$250
Jana Marie Foundation
State College, PA
General$250
Acres Project
State College, PA
General$250
Adult Learners Programs & Services Pennstate
University Park, PA
General$250
Johnstown Jewish Federation
Johnstown, PA
General$200
ACLU
New York, NY
General$200
Sky Foundation
Bloomfiled Hills, MI
General$200
Wikimedia Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General$150
Agudath Achim Cemitary Fund
Altoona, PA
General$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Port Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Port Family Foundation give?

$29,000 in tax year 2025, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Port Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Neil M Port (Co-Trustee), Marilyn J Port (Co-Trustee), Lisa D Port White (Co-Trustee) and Malcolm White (Co-Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Port Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and education.

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