The Cannuscio Rader Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Cannuscio Rader Family Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $86,710 in 62 grants; the typical grant was $552 and the largest $22,633. 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$86,710
- Number of grants62
- Typical grant$552
- Largest grant$22,633
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees34%
Giving in 2024 was down from $106,485 the year before.
34% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $97,350 | 55 | $1.8 million |
| 2023 | $106,485 | 53 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $86,710 | 62 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
The Cannuscio Rader 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.
What The Cannuscio Rader Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $62,569 |
| District of Columbia | 10 | $9,103 |
| New York | 4 | $3,126 |
| Delaware | 2 | $3,122 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $2,265 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $1,250 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,050 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maine | 2 | $721 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends Select School | Education | $22,633 |
| Free Library of Philadelphia | Education | $7,000 |
| Education Law Center | Education | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Arts | $3,500 |
| Barnes Foundation | Arts | $3,000 |
| Challenge Program | Education | $2,080 |
| Compass Philadelphia | Civic | $2,073 |
| East Coast Greenway | Civic | $2,065 |
| Franklin Square Films | Arts | $2,000 |
| Friends of Fitler Square | Civic | $2,000 |
| Project Home | Civic | $2,000 |
| The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia | Education | $2,000 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Education | $1,500 |
| Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia | Support bicycle coalition | $1,080 |
| Hias | General operating | $1,070 |
| Human Rights Campaign | Civic | $1,050 |
| NAACP | Civic | $1,050 |
| Do More 24 Delaware - Spur Impact | Civic | $1,042 |
| American Journalism Project | Civic | $1,041 |
| Propublica | Civic | $1,035 |
| American Immigration Council | Civic | $1,033 |
| Committee to Protect Journalists | Civic | $1,030 |
| Schuylkill Banks | Civic | $1,021 |
| American Academy of Arts & Sciences | Arts | $1,000 |
| Brown University | Education | $1,000 |
| Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers | Civic | $1,000 |
| Whyy | Education | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Nutrition | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Wissahickon | Civic | $995 |
| Chop Food Allergy Program | Education | $750 |
| Friends of Schuylkill River Park | Civic | $555 |
| Emily's List | Civic | $550 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support | Civic | $550 |
| Manna | Nutrition | $530 |
| American Heart Association | Health | $523 |
| Kennebec Estuary Land Trust | General operating | $521 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | Civic | $518 |
| Fairmount Park Conservancy | Environmental | $518 |
| National Academy of Medicine | Health | $518 |
| Pen America | Education | $518 |
Officers and trustees
- Caroly Cannuscio
- Daniel Rader
Questions people ask
Does The Cannuscio Rader Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Cannuscio Rader Family Foundation give?
$86,710 in tax year 2024, across 62 grants, with a typical grant of $552.
Who runs The Cannuscio Rader Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Caroly Cannuscio (President) and Daniel Rader (Vice-President).
What does The Cannuscio Rader Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and arts and culture.