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The Terryglass Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rose Valley, Pennsylvania · EIN 386988295

The Terryglass Foundation is a private foundation in Rose Valley, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 26 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $800,000. 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 up from $1.0 million 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.0 million26$26.4 million
2024$1.7 million26$28.3 million

How to apply

The Terryglass 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 Terryglass Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania19$1.6 million
Maryland1$60,000
Connecticut1$20,000
Delaware1$20,000
North Carolina1$20,000
California1$10,000
Florida2$6,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Riddle Healthcare Foundation
Media, PA
General purpose contribution$800,000
Benchmark School
Media, PA
General purpose contribution$200,000
Drexel Neumann Academy
Chester, PA
General purpose contribution$152,502
Saint Mary Magdalen
Media, PA
General purpose contribution$60,000
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD
General purpose contribution$60,000
The Episcopal Academy
Newton Square, PA
General purpose contribution$55,000
The Barnes Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose contribution$50,000
Catholic Charitites Appeal
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose contribution$50,000
Academy of Notre Dame de Namur
Villanova, PA
General purpose contribution$40,000
The Foundation for Delaware County
Media, PA
General purpose contribution$37,750
Ed Snyder Youth Hockey
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose contribution$28,000
Willistown Conservation Trust
Newton Square, PA
General purpose contribution$25,000
Suburban Seahawks Swim Club
Newton Square, PA
General purpose contribution$20,000
Salesianum School
Wilmington, DE
General purpose contribution$20,000
Sacred Heart Academy
Hamden, CT
General purpose contribution$20,000
High Point University
High Point, NC
General purpose contribution$20,000
Neumann University
Aston, PA
General purpose contribution$10,000
Horizons
San Francisco, CA
General purpose contribution$10,000
Today Is A Good Day
Flourtown, PA
General purpose contribution$5,000
Project Home
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose contribution$5,000
Home of the Sparrow
Exton, PA
General purpose contribution$5,000
Ccsa Foundation
Chester, PA
General purpose contribution$5,000
Artis - Naples
Naples, FL
General purpose contribution$5,000
Union League Legacy Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose contribution$5,000
Naples Botanical Garden
Naples, FL
General purpose contribution$1,000
Legacy of Life Foundation
Yarkley, PA
General purpose contribution$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Terryglass Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Terryglass Foundation give?

$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs The Terryglass Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists H Edward Hanway (Director/Manager), Ellen M Hanway (Co-Director), Edward B Hanway (Co-Director) and Elizabeth A Hanway (Co-Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Terryglass Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and environment and conservation.

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