The Pomeroy Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Pomeroy Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2023 it gave $2.3 million in 27 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $2.2 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$2.3 million
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$2.2 million
- Assets$0
How to apply
The Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $2.2 million |
| Virginia | 5 | $22,000 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $16,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $16,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $14,600 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $9,500 |
| Maine | 2 | $7,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Pomeroy Donor Advised Fund | General use of charity | $2.2 million |
| Crista | General use of charity | $11,000 |
| Purdue Univesity Foundation | General use of charity | $10,000 |
| Penn State University | General use of charity | $8,000 |
| World Bicycle Relief | General use of charity | $6,000 |
| Friends of the Bwca Wilderness | General use of charity | $5,500 |
| Union Mission Ministries | General use of charity | $5,500 |
| Albion College | General use of charity | $5,000 |
| Church Hill Academy | General use of charity | $5,000 |
| English Language Institute | General use of charity | $5,000 |
| Peninsula Rescue Mission | General use of charity | $5,000 |
| Warm Beach Camp and Conference Center | General use of charity | $5,000 |
| Haiti Partners | General use of charity | $4,500 |
| Aiaa Foundation | General use of charity | $4,000 |
| Duluth Superior Area Community Fund | General use of charity | $4,000 |
| Audubon Seabird Institute | General use of charity | $3,500 |
| Bountifield International | General use of charity | $3,500 |
| Friends of Hog Island | General use of charity | $3,500 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation American Family Children's Hospital | General use of charity | $3,500 |
| Bemidji State University | General use of charity | $3,000 |
| Henry Vilas Zoo | General use of charity | $3,000 |
| Special Olympics Wisconsin | General use of charity | $3,000 |
| Upmc Hillman Cancer Center | General use of charity | $2,800 |
| Care Net Peninsula | General use of charity | $2,500 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | General use of charity | $2,500 |
| Psu Thon | General use of charity | $2,000 |
| CV Eagle Foundation | General use of charity | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda L Pomeroy
- Brian R Pomeroy
- Brent W Pomeroy
Questions people ask
Does The Pomeroy Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Pomeroy Family Foundation give?
$2.3 million in tax year 2023, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs The Pomeroy Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Linda L Pomeroy (President), Brian R Pomeroy (Treasurer) and Brent W Pomeroy (Director).
What does The Pomeroy Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.