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The Harding Foundation 2108-01-44

Accepts applications Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 382849003

The Harding Foundation 2108-01-44 is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2023 it gave $2.6 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $87,500 and the largest $1.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $2.8 million the year before.

47% of its 2023 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$2.8 million23$57.4 million
2023$2.6 million16$65.8 million

How to apply

ContactAttn Nina Cohen
1650 Market St Ste 4000, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone or email(215) 419-6000

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Harding Foundation 2108-01-44 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$1.0 million
Missouri6$705,000
Wyoming1$400,000
Michigan4$350,000
California2$75,000
Maine1$65,000
Tennessee1$15,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
West Palm Beach, FL
For c.s. Fc & community$1.0 million
The Blessing Projects
Moran, WY
General charitable purposes$400,000
Biblos Foundation
Ballwin, MO
General charitable purposes$300,000
The Classical Academy De Lafayette Inc
St Louis, MO
General charitable purposes$150,000
Holly Dickens Festival
Holly, MI
Holly dickens festival$135,000
Peace Haven
St Louis, MO
General charitable purposes$100,000
Voices for Children Advocacy
Flint, MI
General charitable purposes$100,000
Memory Layne Global Missions
Linden, MI
General charitable purposes$100,000
City Academy
St Louis, MO
General charitable purposes$75,000
The Classical Academy De Lafayette Inc
St Louis, MO
General charitable purposes$75,000
Camps Newfound Owatonna Corporation
Harrison, ME
General charitable purposes$65,000
Fern Lodge Inc
Castro Valley, CA
General charitable purposes$50,000
ActiveDiscovery Club
Newport Coast, CA
General charitable purposes$25,000
E3 Elevating Education Everywhere Inc
Knoxville, TN
Three rivers academy$15,000
Holly Area Veterans Resource Center
Holly, MI
Veterans resource center$15,000
Bud and Blossom Inc
Chesterfield, MO
General charitable purposes$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Harding Foundation 2108-01-44 accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Harding Foundation 2108-01-44 give?

$2.6 million in tax year 2023, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $87,500.

Who runs The Harding Foundation 2108-01-44?

Its 2023 filing lists Paula K Turrentine (Chairman/President), Milo I Mott (Vice President/Treasurer) and Paula M Switzer (Vice President/Secretary).

What does The Harding Foundation 2108-01-44 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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