Funders / Pennsylvania

Foundations that fund children's services, foster care and adoption organizations in Pennsylvania

165 foundations have made 1,684 grants to children's services, foster care and adoption organizations in Pennsylvania, with a median grant of $14,372. At least 63 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

165

Funders

1,684

Grants

$14,372

Median grant

326

Organizations in category

  1. The Karp Family Foundation — 12 grants to 2 organizations, median $5,000, largest $5,000. That is 36% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.

  2. Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption — 7 grants to 3 organizations, median $75,000, largest $3,064,483. That is 39% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  3. National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association — 10 grants to 4 organizations, median $21,053, largest $194,500. That is 29% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  4. Ticket to Dream Foundation — 8 grants to 3 organizations, median $10,375, largest $75,700. That is 29% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  5. Donley Foundation-Ud DTD 12-8-86 — 10 grants to 2 organizations, median $10,000, largest $172,272. That is 13% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.

  6. Good Stuff Thrift — 3 grants to 3 organizations, median $25,000, largest $35,000. That is 21% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  7. Winter Clarence W Charitable Trust — 3 grants to 3 organizations, median $5,000, largest $5,000. That is 16% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2022; still granting as of 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.

  8. Globalgiving Foundation Inc — 6 grants to 2 organizations, median $11,168, largest $267,430. That is 11% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  9. Dexter F Baker and Dorothy H Baker — 8 grants to 4 organizations, median $12,500, largest $30,000. That is 9% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.

  10. United Way of York County — 14 grants to 2 organizations, median $37,716, largest $145,000. That is 5% of its Pennsylvania giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

The 10 funders most focused on children's services, foster care and adoption organizations in Pennsylvania, out of 165 on record.

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