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Philadelphia foundations

There are 6,141 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 1,821 people, earn more than $25 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $99 billion.
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Types of foundations in Philadelphia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
5,158
 
$5,810,679,146
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
347
 
$18,952,560,317
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
117
 
$16,676,909
Community foundations
 
73
 
$197,993,765
Corporate foundations
 
70
 
$199,871,663
Organizations supporting a single foundation
 
25
 
$54,663,228
Foundation alliances and advocates
 
15
 
$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
 
4,409
1-10
 
144
11-25
 
21
26-100
 
11
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foundations in Philadelphia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
3,169
$250k to $1M
 
868
$1M to $5M
 
551
$5M to $25M
 
191
$25M to $100M
 
23
$100M+
 
11
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Directory of foundations in Philadelphia

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1-20 of 6,141

The 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)

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)

Horizon Charitable Foundation

The Horizon Charitable Foundation provides grants to various organizations, including the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. The last year saw two grants made by the foundation. The foundation is located in Wilmington, Delaware.
Revenue
$13.5m
Assets
$123.5m
Employees
0
EIN
83-1406109
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 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
$13.4m
Assets
$24.6m
Employees
0
EIN
85-4351873
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Robert Mclean and Jenepher and Edward J Kelly JR Foundation

Private PA foundation funding building campaigns and maintenance, with three grants made last year to organizations like Buckingham Friends School.
Revenue
$13.0m
Assets
$15.3m
Employees
0
EIN
35-6819324
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)

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)

The Myers Family Foundation / Goldman Sachs TR Company Ttee

Teton Impact Foundation Ea0358439 is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE, and its trustee is Goldman Sachs Trust Company.
Revenue
$15.7m
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
0
EIN
87-6809507
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lytton-Kambara Foundation

The Lytton-Kambara Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE. It made 21 grants last year and its grantees include Open Space Institute Inc. It is supported by Lytton Laurence.
Revenue
$31.2m
Assets
$69.6m
Employees
0
EIN
81-4172003
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
$11.5m
Assets
$73.1m
Employees
0
EIN
82-6893331
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)

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)

The Frank De Angeli Family Foundation

The Frank De Angeli Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE and is supported by De Angeli Kazuko.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
0
EIN
88-3770360
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The James Annenberg La Vea Charitable Foundation

The James Annenberg La Vea Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in Pittsburgh, PA. The Foundation's trustees are Lawrence J Miller and N.a. Pnc Bank. Last year, the Foundation made grants totaling $2,193,051.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$197.9m
Employees
2
EIN
65-6323823
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)

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)

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)

Ruth Lilly Foundation

The Ruth Lilly Philanthropic Foundation is a private foundation located in Pittsburgh, PA. It made $8,716,100 in annual grants last year and has total assets of $94,957,413.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$87.0m
Employees
5
EIN
34-7206415
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
$14.0m
Assets
$159.0m
Employees
0
EIN
46-3298762
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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