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Philadelphia foundations

There are 6,051foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Philadelphiametro area, including the cities of Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Camden within the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Combined, these Philadelphia metro foundationsemploy 1,604 people, earn more than $19 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $84 billion.
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Types of foundations in Philadelphia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
5,075
$5,435,777,944
Grantmaking public charity foundations
342
$13,115,164,547
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
113
$7,216,352
Community foundations
67
$181,816,201
Corporate foundations
67
$174,043,468
Organizations supporting a single foundation
27
$54,632,960
Foundation alliances and advocates
13
$2,850,475
Foundation professional societies
7
$701,794
Foundation technical and management assistance providers
2
$0
Foundation research and public policy institutes
1
$0
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Job trends for Philadelphia foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
4,378
1-10
148
11-25
18
26-100
11
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of foundations in Philadelphia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
3,273
$250k to $1M
814
$1M to $5M
521
$5M to $25M
171
$25M to $100M
24
$100M+
10
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Directory of foundations in Philadelphia

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1-20 of 6,051

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
$57.3m
Assets
$630.8m
Employees
31
EIN
23-1581832
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
$10.5m
Assets
$27.8m
Employees
0
EIN
83-2658221
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Don and Linda Brodie Family Foundation

Private foundation funding general charitable purposes and grantees, including Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options. Made 11 grants last year.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$27.7m
Employees
0
EIN
83-1395090
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
$18.2m
Assets
$105.6m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3802429
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
$8.4m
Assets
$21.5m
Employees
0
EIN
38-7066678
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Moise Y Safra Foundation

The Moise Y Safra Foundation, based in New York, NY, funds religious education, social welfare, and educational programming through various grants.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$55.2m
Employees
1
EIN
27-0521354
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
$8.2m
Assets
$43.5m
Employees
1
EIN
85-4229144
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waymark Foundation

The Waymark Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE that primarily funds Christian ministry. The foundation made one grant last year.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$110.4m
Employees
0
EIN
47-7150256
IRS type
501(c)(3)

John M Paz Foundation 12 23 10 John M Paz and Bbhtcde

The John M Paz Foundation 12 23 10 John M Paz and Bbhtcde is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE that supports Seacrest Country Day School. It made 18 grants last year.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$21.3m
Employees
1
EIN
27-6981716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Frank Mchugh-Odonovan Foundation

The Frank Mchugh-Odonovan Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE. Last year, the Foundation made 41 grants. Grantees include St Genevieve High School. The Foundation's trustees are Katherine Cadiente, Anna Johnson, Celina McHugh.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$58.6m
Employees
0
EIN
20-0842449
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gatinais Foundation 2601-21-44

A private foundation in Philadelphia that primarily funds rewilding marine parks and supports initiatives like hirola antelope program and essential forests fund.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
1
EIN
88-2109752
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rodel Charitable Foundation - De

The organization was formed as a supporting organization under irc section 509(a)(3) to support the Delaware community Foundation.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$16.6m
Employees
40
EIN
91-1944585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Broadcom Foundation

Broadcom Foundation empowers young people to be STEM literate, critical thinkers and college and career-ready by creating multiple pathways and equitable access to achieve the 21st century skills they need to succeed as engineers, scientists & innovators.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$94.7m
Employees
0
EIN
26-4754581
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seligsohn Foundation

The Seligsohn Foundation is a private foundation located in Bala Cynwyd, PA that primarily funds unrestricted grants. Last year, it made 39 grants to various organizations, including Kohelet Yeshiva High School and others.
Revenue
$32.1m
Assets
$35.3m
Employees
0
EIN
23-2267682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Passport Foundation

The Passport Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE and supported by John H Burbank Iii. last year, it made $1,542,628 in annual grants and holds $36,180,197 in total assets.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$51.5m
Employees
0
EIN
26-1580196
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
$8.6m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
0
EIN
23-2930670
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cadence Giving Foundation

The Cadence Giving Foundation is a corporate foundation based in San Jose, CA, that primarily funds general operating support. It provides grants to various organizations, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and made two grants last year.
Revenue
$16.3m
Assets
$42.1m
Employees
0
EIN
87-4111764
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stephen and Mary Birch Foundation

The Stephen and Mary Birch Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE that awarded $3,034,000 in grants last year. Its trustees are Rose Patek and Debra D Durkin.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$90.4m
Employees
0
EIN
22-1713022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation

The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation is a corporate foundation located in Philadelphia, PA. It is supported by Comcast Holdings Corporation and made one grant last year.
Revenue
$23.1m
Assets
$21.7m
Employees
0
EIN
51-0390132
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bread and Roses Community Fund

Bread & Roses Community Fund builds social justice movements by providing grants, leadership development, and community-building programs in Philadelphia.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
14
EIN
23-2047297
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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