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Who funds Philadelphia Orchestra?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

41 private foundations reported grants to Philadelphia Orchestra in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania totaling $5.6 million across 41 grants in tax years 2022 to 2025. The largest funder was Hess Foundation Inc, with $4.0 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Philadelphia Orchestra that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Philadelphia Orchestra's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund Philadelphia Orchestra

All 41 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Hess Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2023
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose.1$4.0 million
Woodstock Street Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2024
General support1$562,500
Woodward Geo Jr and Harriet E T W
Missouri · 2024
General operating1$329,999
The James & Agnes Kim Foundation Inc
Pennsylvania · 2024
General contribution1$275,000
The Neubauer Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2023
Program support1$100,100
The Salkind Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
Community life1$50,000
Amy P Goldman Foundation
New York · 2024
Charitable1$35,000
Ross Family Fund Inc
Florida · 2025
General fund1$30,000
Skylight Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2024
Various1$25,000
Blanche & Irving Laurie Foundation
New Jersey · 2024 · accepts applications
General oper supp1$24,000
Winnifred C Howard
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$22,000
Lurie Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Cultural1$20,000
Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
General charitable use1$20,000
The Leslie Miller and Richard Worley Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2023
General funds1$19,698
Julius & Ray Charlestein Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2022 · accepts applications
To support performing arts1$15,000
The Malmud-Kravitz Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
General1$15,000
Alex J Ettl Foundation
New York · 2025
Support1$10,000
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011
Pennsylvania · 2025
To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient.1$10,000
The Leroy E Kean Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
General support1$7,500
Penn Fruit Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
Unrestricted1$7,325
Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
General fund1$5,000
The Gant Family Foundation
New York · 2024
See statement #91$5,000
The Gitlin Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
Support of the arts1$5,000
The Norman Olson Charitable Foundation Trust
Pennsylvania · 2025
Art1$5,000
The DDK Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$3,500
Amaranth Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
General purpose1$3,500
The Brind Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$3,500
Albert W Bader Foundation Inc
Pennsylvania · 2025
Support the work onstage, in schools and communities, around the world, and through broadcasts and digital media1$3,500
Louis Nayovitz Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$3,100
The Honickman Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift1$2,500
Glazer Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
Arts1$2,500
Julian Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General purposes1$2,500
Wister Frances Anne Mem FD Ud
Pennsylvania · 2024
General operating1$1,973
Hellendall Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
Program support1$1,000
Daugustine Foundation
Colorado · 2024
Community services1$1,000
Lionel Feinstein Memorial Fund
Florida · 2024
Fund performing arts1$500
The Ross Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
For general purposes1$500
The Cannuscio Rader Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
Arts1$500
Performing Arts Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
General operating support1$400
Fitchett-Stick Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025 · accepts applications
Contribution1$400
The Footer Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
To support organization's charitable activities1$200

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds Philadelphia Orchestra?

Hess Foundation Inc, Woodstock Street Foundation Inc, Woodward Geo Jr and Harriet E T W, The James & Agnes Kim Foundation Inc and The Neubauer Family Foundation, and 36 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Philadelphia Orchestra get from foundations?

$5.6 million in 41 reported grants from 41 private foundations in tax years 2022 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Blanche & Irving Laurie Foundation, Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family Foundation, Julius & Ray Charlestein Foundation, The Malmud-Kravitz Foundation and Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund say in their filings that they accept applications.

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