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Philadelphia foundations

There are 6,203 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Philadelphia metro area, including the cities of Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Camden within the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Combined, these Philadelphia metro foundations employ 2,715 people, earn more than $29 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $118 billion.
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Types of foundations in Philadelphia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
5,208
 
$8,123,315,012
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
364
 
$21,123,520,214
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
111
 
$9,683,222
Community foundations
 
80
 
$362,520,236
Corporate foundations
 
74
 
$437,368,189
Organizations supporting a single foundation
 
25
 
$55,137,049
Foundation alliances and advocates
 
16
 
$2,894,686
Foundation professional societies
 
5
 
$717,558
Foundation technical and management assistance providers
 
2
 
$0
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Job trends for Philadelphia foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
4,567
1-10
 
167
11-25
 
19
26-100
 
11
101 to 1,000
 
6
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foundations in Philadelphia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
2,968
$250k to $1M
 
1,029
$1M to $5M
 
681
$5M to $25M
 
228
$25M to $100M
 
43
$100M+
 
12
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Directory of foundations in Philadelphia

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1-20 of 6,203

Philadelphia Foundation (PF)

Philadelphia Foundation is the community foundation that serves the Greater Philadelphia community. It is one of the oldest and largest community foundations in the United States.
Revenue
$88.9m
Assets
$704.6m
Employees
57
EIN
23-1581832
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Dorothy and Anthony Bardaro Foundation

The Dorothy and Anthony Bardaro Foundation primarily funds general support and has made seven grants last year. Grantees include St Jude Hospital and others. The nonprofit type is private foundation and it is located in Boca Raton, FL.
Revenue
$13.7m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
0
EIN
20-2057509
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Thomas R Kline Foundation

The Thomas R Kline Foundation is a private foundation that was created to support Missing Bolts Productions. The foundation made four grants last year and is located in Philadelphia, PA.
Revenue
$13.7m
Assets
$33.6m
Employees
0
EIN
38-7066678
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dominique-Jean Larrey Foundation

The Dominique-Jean Larrey Foundation is a private nonprofit foundation located in Wilmington, DE, supported by Eliosoff Jacob.
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$10.2m
Employees
0
EIN
99-2234512
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Poole Family Charitable Foundation

The Poole Family Charitable Foundation, based in Wilmington, DE, is a private foundation that funds general grants and supports various nonprofits.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
0
EIN
99-4009876
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chrysanta Foundation

The Watson Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds organizations that help with its missions: to promote child development, meaningful social interactions, and quality programming for children.
Revenue
$16.8m
Assets
$42.5m
Employees
0
EIN
83-2658221
IRS type
501(c)(3)

S & L Marx Foundation

Private foundation in Wilmington, DE funding educational outreach, community health, and cancer research; supports Yale University and others.
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$83.1m
Employees
0
EIN
20-0677535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Katz Foundation

The Katz Foundation is a private foundation located in Cherry Hill, NJ. The foundation made 26 grants last year. Grantees include Temple University. The trustee is Drew Katz.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
0
EIN
22-3336393
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Courtney Christian Charitable Foundation

Private foundation in Wilmington, DE that funds unrestricted disaster relief in the US, with grantees including Samaritans Purse.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
0
EIN
85-4121945
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Smilow Foundation

The Smilow Foundation is a family foundation of the Smilow family based in Philadelphia, PA, and located in Wilmington, DE. Its trustees are William Smilow, Richard Smilow, and Steven Farley.
Revenue
$201.0m
Assets
$165.9m
Employees
1
EIN
92-1388481
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kairos Philanthropy Fund

The Kairos Philanthropy Fund is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE that is supported by James Kate S.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
0
EIN
88-3880219
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Riley Family Foundation

The Riley Family Foundation grants financial assistance to a number of different charities, including a Catholic social services organization, a religious order of Catholic priests, an orphanage, and a private charity.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$109.4m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3802429
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Donald J Slavik Family Foundation

The Donald J Slavik Family Foundation is a private foundation that made 17 grants last year. The foundation is located in Saint Louis, MO and is supported by Ann Slavik Clat Und Slavik Fam TR. Grantees include The Wild Animal Sanctuary.
Revenue
$15.9m
Assets
$85.3m
Employees
0
EIN
82-6893331
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Psalm 103 Foundation

The Psalm 103 Foundation is a private foundation located in Honey Brook, PA that made 42 grants last year. Grantees include Delaware County Christian School Foundation. The foundation is supported by Josephine Templeton.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$128.3m
Employees
0
EIN
23-2500843
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable

The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable is a family foundation of the KONKEL family based in Cleveland, OH, located in Pittsburgh, PA, with trustees including PNC Bank N A, Harry W Konkel, and Susan Konkel.
Revenue
$24.1m
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
1
EIN
38-7254402
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Widger Family Foundation

The Widger Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Berwyn, PA that primarily funds donations. Last year, it made 13 grants to recipients such as Villanova University and other organizations.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$21.8m
Employees
0
EIN
83-2860358
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Emmet Family Charitable Foundation

The Emmet Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in Larchmont, NY that primarily funds general support. Its grantees include Vanguard Charitable and it made one grant last year.
Revenue
$40.9m
Assets
$62.3m
Employees
5
EIN
85-4229144
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Robert and Ardis James Foundation

The Robert and Ardis James Foundation is a private foundation that was founded by Robert James. The foundation made $9,275,560 in annual grants last year. The foundation has $136,018,898 in total assets.
Revenue
$32.8m
Assets
$169.6m
Employees
0
EIN
46-3298762
IRS type
501(c)(3)

PTS Foundation

The PTS Foundation is a private foundation located in Plymouth Meeting, PA. It is supported by Pam H Schneider. Last year it made 17 grants, including one to Philadelphia City Rowing Inc.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$22.5m
Employees
0
EIN
23-2930670
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Giving Bee Family Foundation

The Giving Bee Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE. It has two trustees, Junyao Brumberg and Matthew Brumberg.
Revenue
$28.2m
Assets
$51.5m
Employees
0
EIN
85-4351873
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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