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Who funds civil rights, social action and advocacy in Pennsylvania: 183 foundations, $13.7 million in grants

183 private foundations paid 266 grants totaling $13,714,811 to civil rights, social action and advocacy nonprofits in Pennsylvania, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation, with $1,500,000 in 1 grant.

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Cause
Civil rights, social action and advocacy
Recipients in
Pennsylvania
Foundations
183
Grants
266
Total granted
$13,714,811

Foundations that funded civil rights, social action and advocacy in Pennsylvania

Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.

FoundationBased inGrantsTotalLargest grantLargest grant toPurposeSource
Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA1$1,500,000$1,500,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA6$1,371,000$567,500Pennsylvania VoicePa voice: 2024-2025apps.irs.gov
The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundSan Francisco, CA1$1,240,000$1,240,000Pa Alliance FoundationSupport for social service programs or educational programsapps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA11$1,107,000$300,000Pa Alliance FoundationTo implement strategic interventions to enhance the strength and effectiveness of pennsylvania's civic engagement ecosystem, building long term power for people of color, young people, and poor and woapps.irs.gov
The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE2$857,428$656,130New Voices Pittsburgh IncGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Sarah Ketterer Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA1$500,000$500,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Jampart Charitable TrustBoston, MA1$436,000$436,000Pa Alliance FoundationCharitableapps.irs.gov
Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA1$400,000$400,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Munger Charitable Trust Number EightPasadena, CA2$393,500$293,500The Voter Project Fund(1) description: 644 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $262,179 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were receivedapps.irs.gov
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY1$350,000$350,000New Voices Pittsburgh IncGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Dunn FoundationCollegeville, PA1$300,000$300,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
John and Daria Barry FoundationMiami, FL1$253,931$253,931Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionDefending your rightsapps.irs.gov
John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA1$250,000$250,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncFor general supportapps.irs.gov
Park Foundation IncIthaca, NY2$250,000$150,000Pa Alliance FoundationGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Catena FoundationCarbondale, CO1$200,000$200,000The Voter Project FundCommunity engagementapps.irs.gov
Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY1$200,000$200,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Liberty Ears IncLongmont, CO1$200,000$200,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionTo defend and sustain the individual rights of all americans to free speech and free thoughtapps.irs.gov
The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA2$175,000$150,000New Voices Pittsburgh IncFor general operating supportapps.irs.gov
Fisa FoundationPittsburgh, PA4$166,000$66,000Keystone Progress Education FundSupport for civic engagement in the disability communityapps.irs.gov
Bill and Janet Lasko FoundationExton, PA1$165,218$165,218Casa Youth AdvocatesCommunity goals of organizationapps.irs.gov
FM Kirby Foundation IncMorristown, NJ1$150,000$150,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncFor: general operating support and support of expansion campaignapps.irs.gov
The Henderson Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA1$150,000$150,000Pennsylvania VoiceWork in philadelphia and its suburbsapps.irs.gov
Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA4$140,000$100,000The Committee of SeventyContinued support for ballot paapps.irs.gov
Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA6$133,578$52,000Womens Law ProjectChallenge grant for 50th anniversary of women's law projectapps.irs.gov
McElhattan FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$125,000$125,000Pennsylvania Educator Diversity ConsortiumGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Samuel-Edith Justus Char TrustPittsburgh, PA1$101,500$101,500Casa of Venango County IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Philadelphia Health PartnershipPhiladelphia, PA1$100,000$100,000Pennsylvania VoiceIn support of nonprofit partnership to expand civic participation, make voting easier, and secure equitable representation in governmentapps.irs.gov
Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA1$100,000$100,000Casa of Allegheny CountyTo provide a volunteer advocate/community counselor for vulnerable children in the allegheny county family courtapps.irs.gov
The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA1$100,000$100,000Pennsylvania VoiceStrengthening civic engagementapps.irs.gov
The Prentice Foundation IncWilmington, DE3$99,380$45,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Highmark FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$80,000$80,000LGBT Center of Greater ReadingTo support building primary provider connections at rivertown pride centerapps.irs.gov
The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment IncBethesda, MD4$80,000$40,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Claude Worthington Benedum FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$75,000$75,000The Committee of SeventyTo engage teachers and k-12 students across southwestern pennsylvania in activities designed to develop civic skills and foster lifetime habits of citizenshipapps.irs.gov
Merck Family FundBoston, MA2$62,500$50,000Pennsylvania VoiceThe urban agriculture release plan eventapps.irs.gov
Agua FundincFront Royal, VA1$60,000$60,000Pennsylvania VoiceFor general supportapps.irs.gov
Jennie K Scaife Charitable Foundation IncWest Palm Beach, FL1$60,000$60,000Casa of Allegheny CountyProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationNew York, NY1$50,000$50,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral donationapps.irs.gov
One8 FoundationBoston, MA1$50,000$50,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncCommunityapps.irs.gov
Orr Family FoundationSaratoga, CA1$50,000$50,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
Posner Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA1$50,000$50,000New Pa Project Education FundUnrestricted/ general useapps.irs.gov
Recanati FoundationNew York, NY1$50,000$50,000The Voter Project FundEducational enhancement and researchapps.irs.gov
The Backcountry Charitable TrustAustin, TX1$50,000$50,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Craig Snider FoundationCollegeville, PA1$50,000$50,000Foundation for Individual Rights & Expression IncOperating supportapps.irs.gov
The Harjen Charitable FoundationNew York, NY1$50,000$50,000Foundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionGeneral contributionapps.irs.gov
The Nicely Ridge FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$50,000$50,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896Boston, MA1$40,000$40,000Changing the Conversation Together IncGeneral charitable supportapps.irs.gov
Ethel S C Smith No 5 Charitable TWSaint Louis, MO1$40,000$40,000Casa Youth Advocates IncGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
William E Chatlos FoundationPennington, NJ1$40,000$40,000Black Scranton ProjectUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
John P and Anne Welsh McNulty FoundationNew York, NY1$35,000$35,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
W W Smith Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO1$34,700$34,700African Family Health Organization (afaho)Basic needsapps.irs.gov
The Edna Kynett Memorial Foundation IncLafayette Hill, PA1$30,000$30,000African Family Health Organization (afaho)Heart (healthy eating and regular testing)apps.irs.gov
SNL FoundationLos Angeles, CA1$25,045$25,045Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneralapps.irs.gov
Collin and Joanna Roche Family FoundationWilmington, DE1$25,000$25,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$25,000$25,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Edward S Moore Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE1$25,000$25,000New Sanctuary Movement of PhiladelphiaGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA1$25,000$25,000Muslim Wellness FoundationGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA1$25,000$25,000Pa Alliance FoundationTo support civic engagement workapps.irs.gov
Phoebe R & John D Lewis FoundationGreen Bay, WI1$25,000$25,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Shuchman Philanthropies IncNew York, NY1$25,000$25,000Foundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionGeneral contributionapps.irs.gov
The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL1$25,000$25,000Philly Black Worker Project2024 racial equity go grantapps.irs.gov
The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI1$25,000$25,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$25,000$25,000Women and Girls Foundation of Southwest PennsylvaniaTo support a civic engagement program for middle and high school girls in southwestern pennsylvaniaapps.irs.gov
The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA1$25,000$25,000New Sanctuary Movement of PhiladelphiaGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Peter Bowe and Barbara Stewart FoundationNaples, FL1$25,000$25,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
The Scherman Foundation IncNew York, NY1$25,000$25,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Sol Goldman Charitable TrustNew York, NY1$25,000$25,000The Deborah ProjectTo support the charity's mission.apps.irs.gov
Head Family Charitable Foundation 5507-19-44Philadelphia, PA1$23,400$23,400Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Independence Public Media of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA2$21,500$20,000Philly Black Worker ProjectTo support the multi-media initiative "let them only see us"apps.irs.gov
Bartley J Madden FoundationNaples, FL1$20,000$20,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral & unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Bellevue FoundationDallas, TX1$20,000$20,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneralapps.irs.gov
Centimark FoundationCanonsburg, PA1$20,000$20,000Casa of Allegheny CountyOperating expensesapps.irs.gov
Claneil Foundation IncPlymouth Meeting, PA1$20,000$20,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
L E Phillips Family Foundation IncEau Claire, WI1$20,000$20,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionOperating fundsapps.irs.gov
Moriah Fund IncNew York, NY1$20,000$20,000The Voter Project FundGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Baler Family FoundationNashville, TN1$20,000$20,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family Foundation IncRadnor, PA1$20,000$20,000African Family Health Organization (afaho)Afaho food relief programapps.irs.gov
The Sparkplug FoundationNew York, NY1$20,000$20,000Philly Black Worker ProjectGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Winslow FoundationWilmington, DE1$20,000$20,000Onepa Activist UnitedGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The Neubauer Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA1$18,750$18,750The Voter Project FundProgram supportapps.irs.gov
The Abelard Foundation IncSeattle, WA1$15,000$15,000Philly Black Worker ProjectSupportapps.irs.gov
The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation Co Jeff GoldStudio City, CA1$15,000$15,000Foundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionSupport of the right of free speech for individualsapps.irs.gov
The Woodtiger FundErwinna, PA1$15,000$15,000Philly Neighborhood Networks Justice FundGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Tapper Charitable FoundationMashpee, MA1$12,500$12,500The Deborah ProjectGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
The Jack Buncher FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$12,500$12,500Casa of Allegheny CountyOperating funds to train/recruit volunteersapps.irs.gov
Rosenthal Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA1$12,000$12,000Committee of SeventyGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
James Frances McCandless TrustPittsburgh, PA1$11,490$11,490Casa of Allegheny CountyGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Asplundh FoundationWillow Grove, PA1$10,000$10,000Casa Youth AdvocatesGeneral Contributionsapps.irs.gov
Carson-Myre Charitable FoundationPaducah, KY1$10,000$10,000Foundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionTo preserve america's judeo-christian heritageapps.irs.gov
Clapp G H Decd Char and Ed TrustPittsburgh, PA1$10,000$10,000Casa of Allegheny CountyGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Foundation for Individual LibertyPhiladelphia, PA1$10,000$10,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncAssistance for charitable purposesapps.irs.gov
Hess Foundation IncParsippany, NJ1$10,000$10,000New Sanctuary Movement of PhiladelphiaAn unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose.apps.irs.gov
Ishiyama FoundationSan Francisco, CA1$10,000$10,000Pennsylvania VoiceCommunity outreachapps.irs.gov
Olson Family Pooled Common FundPhiladelphia, PA1$10,000$10,000Committee of SeventyInforming & engaging voterspreparing poll workerscombatting misinformationapps.irs.gov
Robert & Maurine Rothschild Fund IncIslesboro, ME1$10,000$10,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
Roy and Patricia Disney Family FoundationBurbank, CA1$10,000$10,000Pennsylvania VoiceProject Operating Support : Voting Rights 2024apps.irs.gov
The Daniel B and Florence E Green FoundationConshohocken, PA1$10,000$10,000Casa Youth AdvocatesGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
The Ohnell Family FoundationGreenwich, CT1$10,000$10,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionSocialapps.irs.gov
Tieu Merriman FoundationDallas, TX1$10,000$10,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionCharitableapps.irs.gov
The Mike and Linda Davis Family Foundation IncDayton, OH1$8,000$8,000Foundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionFreedom of speech advocacyapps.irs.gov
The W Dale Brougher FoundationSarasota, FL1$8,000$8,000Human Life ServicesOrganization's exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
J Samuel & Rose Y Cox FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$7,500$7,500Sciaccess IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Massey Charitable TrustBridgeville, PA1$7,500$7,500Casa of Allegheny CountyHuman servicesapps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA35$7,359$4,190Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Voices UndergroundKennett Square, PA1$7,000$7,000Black Scranton ProjectJuneteenth grantapps.irs.gov
Lawrence A Neubauer FoundationPhiladelphia, PA1$6,250$6,250The Voter Project FundTo fund the recipient's operating budgetapps.irs.gov
Nisource Charitable FoundationColumbus, OH2$5,680$5,500Casa of Allegheny CountyCorporate donationapps.irs.gov
Bruce and Deborah Duncan FoundationNaples, FL1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Cooper E Etal Ttees C-S Fam Fdn-AgyPittsburgh, PA1$5,000$5,000Casa of Allegheny CountyGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
David L Klein Jr FoundationKing of Prussia, PA1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionSupport for charitable operationsapps.irs.gov
Earl Knudsen Ua Char FDNPittsburgh, PA1$5,000$5,000Casa of Allegheny CountyAt risk child advocacyapps.irs.gov
For Jesus Loved Me First FoundationCleveland, OH1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncGeneralapps.irs.gov
Forward VisionSaratoga Springs, NY1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Frank Mangano FoundationAlliance, OH1$5,000$5,000The Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionFor operationsapps.irs.gov
Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA1$5,000$5,000New Sanctuary Movement of PhiladelphiaGENERAL operating SUPPORTapps.irs.gov
Hamilton Roddis Foundation IncMadison, WI1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Hansen FoundationSewickley, PA1$5,000$5,000Casa of Allegheny CountyCommunity welfareapps.irs.gov
Jameson Freedom & Education FoundationDel Mar, CA1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionTo support their mission of defending and promoting the value of free speech for all americans in our courtrooms, on our campuses, and in our culture.apps.irs.gov
Leo Niessen Jr Charitable Trust-MainSaint Louis, MO1$5,000$5,000Ceasefire Pennsylvania EducationGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Lipstein Family FoundationMalvern, PA1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral grantapps.irs.gov
Records Johnston Family FoundationOklahoma City, OK1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights & Expression IncGeneralapps.irs.gov
Robert & Joan Dircks Foundation IncDunstable, MA1$5,000$5,000Casa Youth AdvocatesHelps children in foster care who have been abused & neglectedapps.irs.gov
Schiel Family FoundationWayne, PA1$5,000$5,000Casa Youth AdvocatesCulturalapps.irs.gov
The Cleveland-Cliffs FoundationCleveland, OH1$5,000$5,000Moraine State Park RegattaGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The David Friedman Private FoundationBoca Raton, FL1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionCharitable supportapps.irs.gov
The Evergreen FoundationRosemont, PA1$5,000$5,000Training for ChangeFor unrestricted use of recipientapps.irs.gov
The Irving and Geraldine Schaffer Foundation IncScarsdale, NY1$5,000$5,000Pennsylvania VoiceGeneral supportgeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN1$5,000$5,000Friends of ViaHuman servicesapps.irs.gov
Thomas Marshall FoundationSewickley, PA1$5,000$5,000Casa of Allegheny CountyGeneral / charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
Ufp Industries FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$5,000$5,000The Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionOutreachapps.irs.gov
Yellow-Crowned FoundationInverness, IL1$5,000$5,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA1$4,700$4,700Committee of SeventyGeneral support - foundation discretionary grantapps.irs.gov
Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD1$4,000$4,000Pennsylvania Educator Diversity ConsortiumProvide general operating supportapps.irs.gov
Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UwPhiladelphia, PA2$4,000$2,500Arc Alliance Advocacy ServicesGeneralapps.irs.gov
Wi Patterson Charitable FundPittsburgh, PA1$4,000$4,000Casa of Allegheny CountyCash-general operatingapps.irs.gov
WH & Althea F Remmel FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$3,510$3,510Casa of Allegheny CountyGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Firstbank Charitable Foundation IncWilmington, DE2$3,500$2,500Casa Youth Advocates IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Trust Paul Family FoundationMunhall, PA1$3,500$3,500Just Harvest Education FundCharitable assistanceapps.irs.gov
Arthur W Phillips Trust UwFranklin, PA1$3,000$3,000Casa of Venango CountyProgram support.apps.irs.gov
David R McShane Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA1$3,000$3,000Bos PhillyOperationsapps.irs.gov
The Ivywood FoundationBala Cynwyd, PA1$3,000$3,000Womens Law ProjectGeneralapps.irs.gov
JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY3$2,690$2,000Casa Youth Advocates IncMatching contribution (general operating support)apps.irs.gov
Baker Hughes FoundationHouston, TX1$2,536$2,536Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Crane Fund for Widows and ChildrenEnglewood Cliffs, NJ1$2,500$2,500LGBT Center of Greater ReadingGeneral Purposeapps.irs.gov
Ruth & Ezra Chesky FoundationNew York, NY1$2,500$2,500Foundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Clayman FoundationBala Cynwyd, PA1$2,500$2,500Fanta Bility FoundationCommunity and spiritual support servicesapps.irs.gov
The Hussman FoundationLittle Rock, AR1$2,500$2,500Foundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL1$2,250$2,250Pennsylvania Voicegeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Datetree Charitable TrustIthaca, NY1$2,000$2,000Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral administrationapps.irs.gov
Peter and Ann Lambertus Family FoundatioNorwood, MA1$2,000$2,000Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Kahan Family FoundationWashington, DC1$1,800$1,800The Deborah ProjectGeneralapps.irs.gov
Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO1$1,500$1,500The Arc Alliance Advocacy ServicesGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Michael S Hollins FoundationBaltimore, MD1$1,500$1,500Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionGeneral fundsapps.irs.gov
Power for Good FoundationChester, PA1$1,500$1,500Casa Youth Advocates IncGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ3$1,350$700Changing the Conversation Together IncOther civic / communityapps.irs.gov
The MB Lewis Charitable FoundationWashington, DC1$1,080$1,080Deborah ProjectGeneral Programsapps.irs.gov
Spring Meadow FoundationDowningtown, PA1$1,036$1,036Casa Youth AdvocatesCharitableapps.irs.gov
Analog Devices FoundationBoston, MA1$1,030$1,030Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Ann B Zekauskas Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE1$1,000$1,000Una A Nonprofit CorporationFood Access Programmingapps.irs.gov
Bob and Shirley Hooper Foundation IncWhiteford, MD1$1,000$1,000Human Life ServicesSupporting charitable endeavorsapps.irs.gov
Gilroy and Lillian P Roberts Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA1$1,000$1,000Committee of SeventyUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Horowitz Family FoundationBala Cynwyd, PA1$1,000$1,000Ceasefire PaSupport efforts to end gun violence.apps.irs.gov
Iquest Charitable FoundationSaratoga, CA1$1,000$1,000New Voters OrgGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
Jaymar FoundationPlymouth Meeting, PA1$1,000$1,000Casa Youth Advocates IncTo fund youth programsapps.irs.gov
Star Foundation IncLittle Falls, NJ1$1,000$1,000FDN for Individual Rights & ExpressionGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI1$1,000$1,000Human Life Services IncMatching gift to health & human services agencyapps.irs.gov
The Bruce and Barbara Wiegand Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$1,000$1,000Women and Girls Foundation of Southwest PennsylvaniaGeneral operating fund to further charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ1$888$888Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncMatching giftsapps.irs.gov
The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY4$600$250American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania IncVolunteer programapps.irs.gov
Faith in Families FoundationCenter Valley, PA1$500$500Right To Life PennsylvaniaGeneral & unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Kenneth C Simon and Tina M Saracino FoundationMorgantown, PA1$500$500LGBT Equality AllianceGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Kranzdorf Family FoundationBala Cywnyd, PA1$500$500Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Miter Charitable FoundationHarrisburg, PA1$500$50018fore321Supportapps.irs.gov
Paugus Charitable TrustNew York, NY1$500$500Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionProvide financial supportapps.irs.gov
Tabachnick Family FoundationLigonier, PA1$400$400Keystone Progress Education FundProvides education on public affairsapps.irs.gov
The Kraus Family Foundation Co Emanuel V DinatalePittsburgh, PA1$360$360Casa of Allegheny CountyGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
The Bruno & Lena Degol Family FoundAltoona, PA2$350$200Precious LifeGold sponsorshipapps.irs.gov
The Chaffin Luhana FoundationNew York, NY1$250$250Lebo PrideGeneral Grantapps.irs.gov
The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA1$220$220American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania IncGeneral operating purposeapps.irs.gov
Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO2$177$100Lancaster Pride AssociationCivil rights, social action, advocacyapps.irs.gov
Steinbellet Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA1$150$150Womens Law ProjectGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Catherine V and Martin Hofmann FoundationWyomissing, PA1$100$100Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionVarious religious, charitable, scientific, and educational purposesapps.irs.gov
Eckert Seamans Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$75$75Just Harvest Education FundTo eliminate hunger, poverty, and economic injusticeapps.irs.gov
Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL1$50$50American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania IncGeneral exempt purposeapps.irs.gov

Largest grants

FoundationRecipientRecipient locationPurposeAmountSource
Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAUnrestricted$1,500,000apps.irs.gov
The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PASupport for social service programs or educational programs$1,240,000apps.irs.gov
The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationNew Voices Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PAGeneral operating support$656,130apps.irs.gov
The William Penn FoundationPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAPa voice: 2024-2025$567,500apps.irs.gov
Sarah Ketterer Family FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$500,000apps.irs.gov
Jampart Charitable TrustPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PACharitable$436,000apps.irs.gov
The William Penn FoundationCommittee of SeventyPhiladelphia, PAC70: 2024-2025$418,500apps.irs.gov
Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedFoundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncPhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$400,000apps.irs.gov
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew Voices Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PAGeneral operating support$350,000apps.irs.gov
The Dunn FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support$300,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PATo implement strategic interventions to enhance the strength and effectiveness of pennsylvania's civic engagement ecosystem, building long term power for people of color, young people, and poor and wo$300,000apps.irs.gov
Munger Charitable Trust Number EightThe Voter Project FundPhiladelphia, PA(1) description: 644 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $262,179 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received$293,500apps.irs.gov
John and Daria Barry FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PADefending your rights$253,931apps.irs.gov
John Templeton FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncPhiladelphia, PAFor general support$250,000apps.irs.gov
The William Penn FoundationPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PA24-25 voter engagement$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Foundation of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$201,298apps.irs.gov
Liberty Ears IncFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PATo defend and sustain the individual rights of all americans to free speech and free thought$200,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsNew Pa Project Education FundWest Chester, PAFor operating support for the new pennsylvania project education fund's nonpartisan voter engagement work$200,000apps.irs.gov
Freedom Together FoundationPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$200,000apps.irs.gov
Catena FoundationThe Voter Project FundPhiladelphia, PACommunity engagement$200,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsThe Committee of SeventyPhiladelphia, PATo support ballotpa's education campaign to open pennsylvania's primaries to the over 1.2 million independent voters in the state$175,000apps.irs.gov
Bill and Janet Lasko FoundationCasa Youth AdvocatesMedia, PACommunity goals of organization$165,218apps.irs.gov
FM Kirby Foundation IncFoundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncPhiladelphia, PAFor: general operating support and support of expansion campaign$150,000apps.irs.gov
The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationNew Voices Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PAFor general operating support$150,000apps.irs.gov
Park Foundation IncPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Henderson Family FoundationPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAWork in philadelphia and its suburbs$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsAmerican Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania IncPhiladelphia, PATo support the pennsylvania aclu's voting rights work in 2024$127,000apps.irs.gov
McElhattan FoundationPennsylvania Educator Diversity ConsortiumWest Chester, PAGeneral support$125,000apps.irs.gov
Samuel-Edith Justus Char TrustCasa of Venango County IncOil City, PAGeneral support$101,500apps.irs.gov
Richard King Mellon FoundationCasa of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, PATo provide a volunteer advocate/community counselor for vulnerable children in the allegheny county family court$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsPennsylvania Educator Diversity ConsortiumWest Chester, PATo support educator workforce diversification in southwest pennsylvania by way of the pennsylvania educator diversity consortium (pedc) which is a fiscally sponsored initiative of a plus schools pitts$100,000apps.irs.gov
Philadelphia Health PartnershipPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAIn support of nonprofit partnership to expand civic participation, make voting easier, and secure equitable representation in government$100,000apps.irs.gov
Park Foundation IncPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Schmidt Family FoundationPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAStrengthening civic engagement$100,000apps.irs.gov
Hillman Family FoundationsThe Committee of SeventyPhiladelphia, PAContinued support for ballot pa$100,000apps.irs.gov
Munger Charitable Trust Number EightThe Voter Project FundPhiladelphia, PACharitable$100,000apps.irs.gov
Highmark FoundationLGBT Center of Greater ReadingReading, PATo support building primary provider connections at rivertown pride center$80,000apps.irs.gov
The William Penn FoundationNew Pa Project Education FundWest Chester, PAGeneral support for 2024$75,000apps.irs.gov
Claude Worthington Benedum FoundationThe Committee of SeventyPhiladelphia, PATo engage teachers and k-12 students across southwestern pennsylvania in activities designed to develop civic skills and foster lifetime habits of citizenship$75,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsProtect Elizabeth TownshipMcKeesport, PATo support communities in shale-impacted areas in the region$70,000apps.irs.gov
Fisa FoundationKeystone Progress Education FundPittsburgh, PASupport for civic engagement in the disability community$66,000apps.irs.gov
Jennie K Scaife Charitable Foundation IncCasa of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, PAProgram support$60,000apps.irs.gov
Agua FundincPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAFor general support$60,000apps.irs.gov
Independence FoundationWomens Law ProjectPhiladelphia, PAChallenge grant for 50th anniversary of women's law project$52,000apps.irs.gov
The Harjen Charitable FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral contribution$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Craig Snider FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights & Expression IncPhiladelphia, PAOperating support$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Nicely Ridge FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Backcountry Charitable TrustFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral$50,000apps.irs.gov
One8 FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncPhiladelphia, PACommunity$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsKeystone Progress Education FundPittsburgh, PATo support the art of democracy program$50,000apps.irs.gov
Posner Foundation of PittsburghNew Pa Project Education FundWest Chester, PAUnrestricted/ general use$50,000apps.irs.gov
Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral donation$50,000apps.irs.gov
Merck Family FundPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAThe urban agriculture release plan event$50,000apps.irs.gov
Orr Family FoundationPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral fund$50,000apps.irs.gov
Recanati FoundationThe Voter Project FundPhiladelphia, PAEducational enhancement and research$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsVoter Empowerment Education & Enrichment MovementPittsburgh, PAFor general operating support to build the organization's capacity$50,000apps.irs.gov
Fisa FoundationWomen and Girls Foundation of Southwest PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PAFor girl gov programming$50,000apps.irs.gov
Independence FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania IncPhiladelphia, PAPublic interest law fellowship$46,578apps.irs.gov
The Prentice Foundation IncPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$45,000apps.irs.gov
William E Chatlos FoundationBlack Scranton ProjectScranton, PAUnrestricted general$40,000apps.irs.gov
Ethel S C Smith No 5 Charitable TWCasa Youth Advocates IncMedia, PAGeneral operating$40,000apps.irs.gov
Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896Changing the Conversation Together IncPhiladelphia, PAGeneral charitable support$40,000apps.irs.gov
The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment IncPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral support$40,000apps.irs.gov
The William Penn FoundationCommittee of SeventyPhiladelphia, PAPoll worker video$35,000apps.irs.gov
John P and Anne Welsh McNulty FoundationPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral support$35,000apps.irs.gov
W W Smith Charitable TrustAfrican Family Health Organization (afaho)Philadelphia, PABasic needs$34,700apps.irs.gov
The Edna Kynett Memorial Foundation IncAfrican Family Health Organization (afaho)Philadelphia, PAHeart (healthy eating and regular testing)$30,000apps.irs.gov
Fisa FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Foundation of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PATo address the over-policing of students with disabilities in schools$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment IncPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Prentice Foundation IncOnepa Activist UnitedPhiladelphia, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$29,380apps.irs.gov
SNL FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral$25,045apps.irs.gov
The William Penn FoundationCommittee of SeventyPhiladelphia, PAFederal work study civic engagement$25,000apps.irs.gov
Shuchman Philanthropies IncFoundation for Individual Rights & ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral contribution$25,000apps.irs.gov
Phoebe R & John D Lewis FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAProgram support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Collin and Joanna Roche Family FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Peter Bowe and Barbara Stewart FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral fund$25,000apps.irs.gov
Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
Marguerite Casey FoundationMuslim Wellness FoundationPhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Edward S Moore Family Foundation IncNew Sanctuary Movement of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Patricia Kind Family FoundationNew Sanctuary Movement of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationNew Voices Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PAFor legal technical assistance$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Prentice Foundation IncPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PAVoter Project$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Heinz EndowmentsPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PAFor 2024 membership dues$25,000apps.irs.gov
Mitchell Kapor FoundationPa Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PATo support civic engagement work$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Scherman Foundation IncPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Brookby FoundationPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral Support$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Allstate FoundationPhilly Black Worker ProjectPhiladelphia, PA2024 racial equity go grant$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Sol Goldman Charitable TrustThe Deborah ProjectMerion Station, PATo support the charity's mission.$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Grable FoundationWomen and Girls Foundation of Southwest PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PATo support a civic engagement program for middle and high school girls in southwestern pennsylvania$25,000apps.irs.gov
Head Family Charitable Foundation 5507-19-44Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncPhiladelphia, PAUnrestricted$23,400apps.irs.gov
The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family Foundation IncAfrican Family Health Organization (afaho)Philadelphia, PAAfaho food relief program$20,000apps.irs.gov
Centimark FoundationCasa of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, PAOperating expenses$20,000apps.irs.gov
Fisa FoundationDisability Rights PennsylvaniaHarrisburg, PAEmpowering people with disabilities to advocate for high-quality healthcare$20,000apps.irs.gov
L E Phillips Family Foundation IncFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAOperating funds$20,000apps.irs.gov
Bartley J Madden FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral & unrestricted$20,000apps.irs.gov
Bellevue FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Baler Family FoundationFoundation for Individual Rights and Expression IncPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purpose$20,000apps.irs.gov
Winslow FoundationOnepa Activist UnitedPhiladelphia, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000apps.irs.gov
Claneil Foundation IncPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Hillman Family FoundationsPennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PAVoter education statewide$20,000apps.irs.gov

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