The Sam & Charles Foundation
Accepts applications
The Sam & Charles Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $60,300 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$60,300
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was up from $22,015 the year before.
42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $22,015 | 11 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $60,300 | 12 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Co Garth Hoytesq McNees Wallace Nur 426 W Lancaster Avenue Suite 110, Devon, PA 19333 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (484) 329-8044 |
| What to submit | No specifications |
What The Sam & Charles Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $30,300 |
| New York | 3 | $15,000 |
| California | 2 | $7,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bearded Ladies Cabaret | General fund | $10,000 |
| The Wilma Theater | General fund | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | General fund | $5,300 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| Balletx | General fund | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative North America Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| Uc Santa Barbara Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| African Hopeful Horizons | General fund | $2,000 |
| Sierra Club | General fund | $2,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alissa U'prichard
Questions people ask
Does The Sam & Charles Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Sam & Charles Foundation give?
$60,300 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Sam & Charles Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Alissa U'prichard (Officer).
What does The Sam & Charles Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.