Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation
Accepts applications
Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $160,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $70,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$160,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$3,750
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$3.8 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $140,000 the year before.
50% 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 | $162,500 | 10 | $3.1 million |
| 2024 | $140,000 | 9 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $160,000 | 14 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation C/O DM LLP 30 S 17 Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (215) 979-1914 |
| What to submit | Grant application can be submitted to the foundation from tax exempt organizations and operating charities in the form of written proposals, supported by such follow-up detail and budgeting information as the board may require. |
What Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $160,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County Community Foundation | For the adams county historical society - hopkins house | $70,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For the shining stars therapeutic program | $30,000 |
| Totem Pole Playhouse | Purchase and installation of led video wall. | $20,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For the south central community action programs endowment | $10,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For the adams county library system | $5,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For the adams county children's advocacy center | $5,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For gettysburg YMCA | $5,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For safe home adams county - YWCA hanover | $2,500 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For evergreen cemetery gatehouse preservation fund | $2,500 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For the land conservancy of adams county | $2,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | Fot the gettysburg green gathering | $2,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For the gettysburg c.a.r.e.s. | $2,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For waldos and company | $2,000 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | For adams county farmers' market | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sharon C Magraw
- Leigh Magraw Ayers
- Leslie Trew Magraw
Questions people ask
Does Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation give?
$160,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.
Who runs Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sharon C Magraw (President, Director), Leigh Magraw Ayers (Vice President, Director) and Leslie Trew Magraw (Secretary, Treasurer, Dire).
What does Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.