Top foundations · Pennsylvania
Top foundations funding performing arts organizations in Pennsylvania
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $6.8M to 55 performing arts organizations in Pennsylvania in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 8 | $1.1M | $48k | Accepts |
| 2 | The Philadelphia Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 6 | $426k | $45k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $410k | $90k | Accepts |
| 4 | Hillman Family Foundations Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $243k | $13k | Accepts |
| 5 | The Pittsburgh Foundation Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $175k | $20k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Presser Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $46k | $2.5k | Accepts |
| 7 | Eqt Foundation Canonsburg, PA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $44k | $12k | Accepts |
| 8 | Scranton Area Foundation Inc Scranton, PA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $38k | $11k | Accepts |
| 9 | Independence Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $13k | $5k | Accepts |
| 10 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $3.6k | $550 | Invitation only |
| 11 | Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $620 | $100 | Invitation only |
| 12 | Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $423k | $15k | Accepts |
| 13 | Mccune Foundation PNC Bank Na Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $310k | $155k | Accepts |
| 14 | Wyncote Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $162k | $81k | Invitation only |
| 15 | Lancaster County Community Foundation Lancaster, PA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $101k | $51k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Bearded Ladies Cabaret · Philadelphia · 2024 · from The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
$450,000
Community Theater Project Corporation · Pittsburgh · 2024 · from The Heinz Endowments
$270,000
The Mattress Factory · Pittsburgh · 2024 · from Richard King Mellon Foundation
$250,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data