Withington Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Withington Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 56 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $175,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.2 million
- Number of grants56
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$175,000
- Assets$29.9 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
11% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.2 million | 55 | $26.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 56 | $29.9 million |
How to apply
Withington Foundation Inc 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 Withington Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 18 | $587,100 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | $200,000 |
| California | 9 | $162,500 |
| New Jersey | 8 | $105,400 |
| South Carolina | 8 | $58,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $30,000 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $29,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $15,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $13,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colby Sawyer College | General support | $175,000 |
| Trustees of the University of Pa | Support the annual fund | $160,000 |
| Cobbs Creek Foundation | General support | $150,000 |
| Bucknell Unversity | General university funding support | $100,000 |
| Community Partnership School | Independent elementry school | $53,900 |
| Curebound | General support | $50,000 |
| Christ Church Episcopal School | Undergraduate educational funding | $35,000 |
| Fairfield University | General university funding support | $30,000 |
| St Andrews Priory | Support of all girls education | $29,500 |
| Mt Pleasant Animal Shelter | General support | $27,900 |
| Cornerstone Family Programs | Support social service organization | $27,500 |
| Alzheimer's San Diego | Alzheimers support | $25,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Educational support | $25,000 |
| Scripps Health Foundation | Cardiovascular treatment | $25,000 |
| Abramson Cancer Center | General support | $20,000 |
| Hopeway | Mental wellness support | $20,000 |
| Snap | Solution for pet over population | $20,000 |
| Springside Chestnut Hill Academy | General support | $20,000 |
| Computer to SD Kids | Computers for underprivileged children | $15,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church of New Vernon | General support | $15,000 |
| Paoli Hospital Foundation | General support | $15,000 |
| Children's Hospital San Diego (Rady's) | Pediatric health center | $10,000 |
| Chop Foundation | Childrens treatment support | $10,000 |
| La Jolla Playhouse | Support innovative compelling theater | $10,000 |
| Morristown Memorial Health Fnd | General support | $10,000 |
| St Thomas' Church Whitemarsh | Support the church | $10,000 |
| University of Denver | Support the annual fund | $10,000 |
| West Virginia University | Support wv university | $10,000 |
| Douglas A Canning Memorial Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| The Washington Association of New Jersey | Historic site preservation | $10,000 |
| Rollins College | Educational support | $8,000 |
| Main Line Animal Rescue | General support | $7,700 |
| Highland Historical Society | Preservation of historical sites | $7,500 |
| Access Community Center | General support | $5,000 |
| Bancroft | General support | $5,000 |
| Be Well Therapy Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club SD | General support | $5,000 |
| Christ Church Episcopal | General support | $5,000 |
| Helpaws | General support | $5,000 |
| Independence Seaport Museum | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew K Rooke
- Taylor Rooke
- Charles C Rooke
Questions people ask
Does Withington Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Withington Foundation Inc give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 56 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Withington Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Andrew K Rooke (President), Taylor Rooke (Vice President) and Charles C Rooke (Secretary Treasurer).
What does Withington Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.