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Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation

Accepts applications Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 232318470

Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $185,000 in 44 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $13,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $161,500 the year before.

91% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$157,50042$5.2 million
2023$161,50041$5.9 million
2024$185,00044$6.3 million

How to apply

ContactSamantha Tower
1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone or email(215) 821-8043
What to submitThe stockton rush bartol foundation lists opportunities for grants on its website along with specific deadlines and guidelines for each grant category. Grant opportunities are promoted through an emailed newsletter and through social media platforms. Opportunities are open to any organization or individual meeting eligibility criteria. Organizations (nonprofit organizations or with a fiscal sponsor) that present community-based arts education programs in the city of philadelphia may apply for a grant in may of each year after completing a mandatory site visit (in person or virtually). The application is available online and is reviewed by teams of board members with grant decisions being made by july of each year. The george bartol arts education award is one additional grant of 5,000 annually, made to a recipient of an organizational grant, in recognition of exceptional arts education programs and commitment to their community. This award winner is selected by the board. There is no a
DeadlinesApplications for organization grants are due may 1 each year. Teaching artist micro grants do not ha
RestrictionsOrganization (nonprofit organizations or with a fiscal sponsor) that present community-based arts education programs in the city of philadelphia may apply for a grant after completing a mandatory site vists (in person or virtually).

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania44$185,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 44 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Federation of Neighborhood Centers
Philadelphia, PA
Lil filmmakers, inc.$13,000
Twelve Gates Arts
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support for arts e$8,000
Siftmedia 215 Collective
Glenside, PA
General operating support for arts e$8,000
Culture Trust Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Tiny farm wagon$8,000
Culture Trust Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Power street theatre$8,000
Culture Trust of Greater Philadelph
Philadelphia, PA
Cambodian american girls empowering$8,000
Juntos
Philadelphia, PA
Project support$8,000
Headlong Dance Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Mad beatz philly$8,000
Curio Theatre Company
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support for arts e$6,000
Cosmic Writers
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support (all your$6,000
Craftnow
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support for arts e$6,000
Archedream for Humankind
Phildadelphia, PA
Movemakers philly$6,000
Painted Bride Arts Center
Philadelphia, PA
Rad.love$6,000
Tiny Wpa
Philadelphia, PA
Project support$6,000
West Park Cultural Center
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support for arts e$6,000
Fractured Atlas
Philadelphia, PA
Philly folk choir$6,000
2CENTS Inc
Philadelphia, PA
Positive movement entertainment drum$6,000
Culturetrust Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
We are the seeds$6,000
Philadelphia Clef Club of the Perfo
Philadelphia, PA
Project support$6,000
Eleone Dance Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support for arts e$6,000
Black Rebel Nomads
Philadelphia, PA
Rebel arts movement$6,000
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support for arts e$6,000
Museum of Black Joy
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support for arts e$6,000
International Ballet Exchange
Philadelphia, PA
General operating support (all your$6,000
Duwenavue Sant Johnson
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Shannon Brooks
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Victoria Peurifoy
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Julie Lipson
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Lauren Fiasconaro
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Josh Robinson
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Brittney Blew Kind Lewis
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Rachel Ro Adler
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Jen Mr Jawn Ruiz
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Charles Dashiell
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Alice Thompson
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Andrea Snookie Blaze Spruill
Bristol, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Caitlin Green
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Jameel Hendricks
Upper Darby, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Jaye-Tremille McNair
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000
Jazman Dobson
Philadelphia, PA
2025 micro-grant$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications for organization grants are due may 1 each year. Teaching artist micro grants do not ha.

How much does Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation give?

$185,000 in tax year 2024, across 44 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Samantha Tower (Executive Di), Bets Charmelus (Chair), Erica Atwood (Vice-Chair) and Sekou Campbell (Secretary) among 14 officers and trustees.

What does Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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