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Margaret Briggs Foundation: 46 grants to organizations, $757,401 (tax year ended December 2025)
Margaret Briggs Foundation, a private foundation in Scranton, PA, paid 46 grants to organizations totaling $757,401 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 21, 2026. The largest was $125,000 to United Way of Lackawanna Wayne and Pike Counties in Scranton, PA for annual campaign & gift of.
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- EIN
- 232719328
- Based in
- Scranton, PA
- Assets
- $17,810,747
- Grants paid
- $757,401
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 21, 2026, IRS object ID 202602029349100515. It reported $757,401 in grants paid; 46 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Lackawanna Wayne and Pike Counties | Scranton, PA | Annual campaign & gift of | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Nepa | Scranton, PA | After school-summer program | $36,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Resource Center Inc | Scranton, PA | Food gas gift cards | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Neighborhood Centers of Nepa | Throop, PA | Project hope & angel's | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allied Services Foundation | Clarks Summit, PA | Pediatric vision therapy | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arc of Northeastern Pennsylvania | Scranton, PA | Building renovations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chop Out Hunger | Towanda, PA | Grant food for needy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congolese Community of Scranton | Scranton, PA | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cypress Huse at St Lukes | Scranton, PA | Cypress house bakery | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Everhart Museum of Natural History | Scranton, PA | Educational programing | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Johnson College | Scranton, PA | Dental hygienists program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marywood University | Scranton, PA | Stars program | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels of Nepa | Scranton, PA | Physical expansion | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborworks Northeastern Pennsylvania | Scranton, PA | Homeownership center | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Recovery Rises Foundation | Scranton, PA | Families helping families | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton Tomorrow | Scranton, PA | Main street program | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valley Youth House | Waverly, PA | Operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wvia | Pittston, PA | Newsday | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family Service of Nepa | Scranton, PA | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mom-N-Pa | Scranton, PA | Dental services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nepa Youth Shelter | Scranton, PA | Operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lackawanna Blind Association | Scranton, PA | Radio reading service & | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Providence Pregnancy Center | Scranton, PA | Casa de maria | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Scranton YMCA | Dunmore, PA | Early childhood education | $9,901 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catherine McAuley Center | Scranton, PA | General operating | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safetynet | Scranton, PA | Directors discretionary and | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breadbasket of Nepa Inc | Scranton, PA | Food for needy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Burn Prevention Network | Allentown, PA | Safe home program | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Social Services | Scranton, PA | Homeless shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ignatian Volunteer Corps Inc | Scranton, PA | Directors discretionary | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lackawanna Historical Society | Scranton, PA | Archive facility | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeastern Childcare Services | Scranton, PA | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton Cultural Center | Scranton, PA | Youth theatre program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton Jazz Festival | Scranton, PA | Jazz festival summer | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Francis Commons | Scranton, PA | Food pantry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Telespond Senior Services Inc | Scranton, PA | General operating | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scranton Area Foundation Molly Calpin & Meghan Calpin Hughes Fund | Scranton, PA | Directors discretionary | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Clarks Summit, PA | Directors discretionary | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Home On My Own | Johnson City, NY | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton Counseling Center | Scranton, PA | Holiday gifts | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Joseph's Center | Scranton, PA | Mother infant children | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agency for Community Empowerment | Scranton, PA | Childrens coats | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Exponent Philantropy | Washington, DC | Operating support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Paul's Parish | Scranton, PA | Food pantry | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Pocono School District | Covington Township, PA | Russ smith scholarship | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Francis of Asisi Kitchen | Scranton, PA | Directors discretionary | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202531279349103818. It reported $786,000 in grants paid; 42 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Count | Scranton, PA | General support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| All One Charities | Pittston, PA | Carbondale summer youth | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Nepa | Scranton, PA | After school-summer program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Social Services | Scranton, PA | Refugee resettlement | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ignatian Volunteer Corps Inc | Scranton, PA | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | Lake Ariel, PA | Finding peace beyond | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Neighborhood Centers of Nepa | Throop, PA | Project hope | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catherine McAuley Center | Scranton, PA | Operating support | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Broadway Theatre League of Ne Pa | Scranton, PA | The lyceum | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children Hunger Outreach | Towanda, PA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Northeast Pa | Scranton, PA | Project safe and smart | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Everhart Museum of Natural History | Scranton, PA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meals On Wheels of Nepa | Scranton, PA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborworks Northeastern Pennsylvania | Scranton, PA | Fair housing program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Penn State University Philanthropy Fund | University Park, PA | Internship program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton Jewish Community Center | Scranton, PA | Chronic disease wellness | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Francis of Asisi Kitchen | Scranton, PA | Food pantry | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | Scranton mentors for teens | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valley Youth House | Waverly, PA | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Arts Coalition | Peckville, PA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Scranton YMCA | Dunmore, PA | Hvac equipment | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeastern Childcare Services | Scranton, PA | General support | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic | Moosic, PA | Education and outreach | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Katies Place Clubhouse | Clarks Summit, PA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thinkbig Pediatric Cancer Fund Inc | Bloomsburg, PA | General support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goodwill Industries of Nepa | Scranton, PA | Carpeting | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safetynet | Scranton, PA | General support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breadbasket of Nepa Inc | Scranton, PA | Food for needy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Burn Prevention Foundation | Allentown, PA | Home safe | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Poor | Scranton, PA | Food for needy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lackawanna Blind Association | Scranton, PA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton Cultural Center | Scranton, PA | Summer camp | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Telespond Senior Services Inc | Scranton, PA | General support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women's Resource Center Inc | Scranton, PA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton Area Foundation | Scranton, PA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Joseph's Center | Scranton, PA | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton Counseling Center | Scranton, PA | Coats & gifts for needy | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scranton School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Clarks Summit, PA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agency for Community Empowerment | Scranton, PA | Childrens coats | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul'sst Clare's Church Food Pantry | Scranton, PA | General support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Pocono School District | Covington Township, PA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Ann's Shrine Basilica | Scranton, PA | Directors discretionary | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $80,000 |
| Education | $50,000 |
| Health care | $30,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 |
| Human services | $20,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $1,539,401 |
| New York | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | $1,500 |
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Updated July 21, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.