Well Told Grants

Foundations / Pennsylvania

The Palmer Family Foundation

Accepts applications Blue Bell, Pennsylvania · EIN 454013884

The Palmer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,100 and the largest $2,100. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $4,800 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2,83014$224,742
2023$5,20014$228,846
2024$4,80011$235,716
2025$7,5005$239,347

How to apply

ContactJoseph J Palmer
1005 Oak Ridge Drive, Blue Bell, PA 19422
Phone or email(484) 802-2381
What to submitLetter with federal e.i.n. And a copy of IRS exemption letter.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$6,400
Tennessee1$1,100

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Helena Church
Blue Bell, PA
Support$2,100
Main Line Animal Rescue
Phoenixville, PA
Support$2,100
Second Alarmers
Blue Bell, PA
Support$1,100
Whitpain Police Assocaition
Blue Bell, PA
Support$1,100
St Judes Childrens Hospital
Memphis, TN
Support$1,100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Palmer Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Palmer Family Foundation give?

$7,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,100.

Who runs The Palmer Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Joseph J Palmer (President/Di), Ashley A Palmer (Vice Pres/Di), Stephanie N Bongartz (Treasurer/Di) and Francis X Byrnes (Director).

Similar foundations in Pennsylvania