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Special Needs Advocacy: 18 grants to organizations, $8,763 (tax year ended December 2024)
Special Needs Advocacy, a private foundation in Lansdowne, PA, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $8,763 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 21, 2025. The largest was $1,408 to DTC Care in Pittsburgh, PA for for childrens miracle network through "supermom" program.
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- EIN
- 843051677
- Based in
- Lansdowne, PA
- Assets
- $0
- Grants paid
- $14,813
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202532959349100303. It reported $14,813 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed, and 9 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTC Care | Pittsburgh, PA | For Childrens Miracle Network Through "Supermom" program | $1,408 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | Cash grant from ongoing operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for Empowerment | Elmira, NY | Payment to disability rights organization | Human services | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Afi | Los Angeles, CA | Cash grant to arts organization | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Broadway Community Food Bank | New York, NY | Donation for operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Center of Delaware County | Upper Darby, PA | Cash donation to homeless shelter | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MJ Fox Foundatioin | New York, NY | Cash grant to Parkinsons Research organization | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mothers Home | Darby, PA | organization benefits impoverished mothers and mothers to be | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mural Arts Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Cash grant to community arts program | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacan | New York, NY | Cash grant for Pancreatic Cancer Research | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WXPN | Philadelphia, PA | Cash payment to public radio organization | $480 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Equal Access Legal Services | Glenside, PA | Cash award to legal services non profit | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Orphans of the Storm | Kittanning, PA | animal welfare | Animal-related | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reach Out and Read | Philadelphia, PA | Cash donation for fundraiser to support literacy | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schooner Youth Center | Monessen, PA | Donation to free store in impoverished community | Youth development | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spotlight Pa | Harrisburg, PA | Cash grant to investigative journalism organization | Education | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Support Center for Child Advocates | Philadelphia, PA | Cash Grant from operations | Crime and legal-related | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Philabundance | Philadelphia, PA | Grant from operating funds | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $125 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $1,250 |
| Animal-related | $250 |
| Youth development | $250 |
| Education | $250 |
| Crime and legal-related | $250 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $125 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $5,013 |
| New York | $2,250 |
| Tennessee | $1,000 |
| California | $500 |
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Updated October 21, 2025. 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.