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Top foundations funding theaters in Pennsylvania
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $24.6M to 102 theaters in Pennsylvania in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Shubert Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 22 | $2M | $32k | Accepts |
| 2 | Independence Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 20 | $216k | $10k | Accepts |
| 3 | The William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 19 | $5.2M | $75k | Accepts |
| 4 | Wyncote Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 19 | $2.2M | $50k | Invitation only |
| 5 | The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 10 | $1.1M | $65k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Pittsburgh Foundation Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 10 | $488k | $41k | Accepts |
| 7 | The Suzanne Roberts Cultural Development Fund Sheldon Bonovitz Trustee Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $836k | $15k | Invitation only |
| 8 | The Philadelphia Foundation Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 8 | $208k | $21k | Accepts |
| 9 | The Buhl Foundation Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2023 | 8 | $76k | $10k | Accepts |
| 10 | Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust Uw Philadelphia, PA · last grant 2024 | 8 | $24k | $1.5k | Accepts |
| 11 | Charlotte Cushman Foundation Berwyn, PA · last grant 2024 | 8 | $20k | $2.5k | Accepts |
| 12 | The Pew Charitable Trusts Washington, DC · last grant 2024 | 7 | $1.9M | $176k | Accepts |
| 13 | Hillman Family Foundations Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $879k | $15k | Accepts |
| 14 | Opportunity Foundation Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $225k | $15k | Accepts |
| 15 | The Grable Foundation Pittsburgh, PA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $190k | $25k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Peoples Light & Theatre Co · Malvern · 2024 · from The Pew Charitable Trusts
$440,000
Wilma Theater Inc · Philadelphia · 2024 · from John S and James L Knight Foundation
$431,000
Pittsburgh Public Theater Corporation · Pittsburgh · 2024 · from Mccune Foundation PNC Bank Na
$400,000
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