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The Reidler Foundation

Preselected recipients only Allentown, Pennsylvania · EIN 246022888

The Reidler Foundation is a private foundation in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $540,000 in 48 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $61,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was the same as $540,000 the year before.

6% of its 2024 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$540,00054$10.2 million
2023$540,00047$11.8 million
2024$540,00048$12.2 million

How to apply

The Reidler 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Reidler Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania37$367,000
New York4$87,000
Massachusetts1$23,000
Virginia2$21,000
Maryland1$18,000
District of Columbia1$13,000
Minnesota1$6,000
New Mexico1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 48 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Americans for Oxford Inc
New York, NY
General purpose$61,000
Bethlehem Area Public Library
Bethlehem, PA
General purpose$47,000
Habitat for Humanity of the LV Inc
Allentown, PA
General purpose$35,000
The Literacy Center
Allentown, PA
General purpose$32,000
Planned Parenthood Keystone
Warminister, PA
General purpose$25,000
Oxfam America
Boston, MA
General purpose$23,000
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
General purpose$18,000
Visiting Nurse Assoc of St Luke's
Bethlehem, PA
General purpose$18,000
Wildlands Conservancy
Emmaus, PA
General purpose$17,000
Friends of University of Waterloo
Ashburn, VA
General purpose$16,000
University of Sheffield in America
New York, NY
General purpose$16,000
Ripple Community Inc
Allentown, PA
General purpose$15,000
Wvia Public TV & Radio
Pittston, PA
General purpose$14,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General purpose$13,000
The Factory Ministries
Paradise, PA
General purpose$12,000
Wdiy 881 FM
Bethlehem, PA
General purpose$12,000
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association
Kempton, PA
General purpose$11,000
Northeast Community Center
Bethlehem, PA
General purpose$10,000
St Pauls Ucc
Kempton, PA
General purpose$10,000
Vancouver Public Library Fdn
Allentown, PA
General purpose$9,000
Covenant House Vancouver
Allentown, PA
General purpose$7,000
CVCCS
Lancaster, PA
General purpose$7,000
Valley Youth House
Bethlehem, PA
General purpose$7,000
International Rescue Committee
Albert Lea, MN
General purpose$6,000
Strasburg-Heisler Library
Strasburg, PA
General purpose$6,000
Walton Lea Partnership Limited
Allentown, PA
General purpose$6,000
Warrington Foodbank
Allentown, PA
General purpose$6,000
American London Symphony
New York, NY
General purpose$5,000
Blessings of Hope
Ephrata, PA
General purpose$5,000
Central European University
Herndon, VA
General purpose$5,000
College Horizons
Pena Blanca, NM
General purpose$5,000
Didcot Methodist Church
Allentown, PA
General purpose$5,000
Geisinger Foundation
Danville, PA
General purpose$5,000
Great Western Society Limited
Allentown, PA
General purpose$5,000
Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
Petersburg, PA
General purpose$5,000
Shaw Festival Foundation
Lewiston, NY
General purpose$5,000
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$5,000
Clinic for Special Children
Intercourse, PA
General purpose$4,000
Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center
Lancaster, PA
General purpose$4,000
Conservation Fdn of Lancaster Co
Lancaster, PA
General purpose$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Reidler Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Reidler Foundation give?

$540,000 in tax year 2024, across 48 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs The Reidler Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ann B Fegan (President), Howard D Fegan (Vice Preside), Dianne K Reidler (Vice Preside) and John H Fegan (Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does The Reidler Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and international.

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