Missouri · Private foundation
Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd
Its FY2026 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $16k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2026
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 11
- FY2021 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 1
- Total assets, FY2026
- $382k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 0% of the organizations Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 6 | $16k | 67% |
| FY2025 | 4 | $12k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $16k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $21k | 63% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $21k | 64% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $16k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | $13,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Desales University | $13,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Lehigh University | $8,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Camelot for Children | $7,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Muhlenberg College | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Bible Fellowship Church Homes Inc | $6,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Moravian University | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lehigh Carbon Community College Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Common Place Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Third Street Alliance for Women and Children | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | $13,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Desales University | $13,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Lehigh University | $8,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Camelot for Children | $7,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Muhlenberg College | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Bible Fellowship Church Homes Inc | $6,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Moravian University | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lehigh Carbon Community College Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Common Place Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Third Street Alliance for Women and Children | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Yourpath for Adult Learners | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lifepath Foundation | $2,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Kidspeace National Centers for Kids in Crisis | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Flint Hill Farm Educational Center Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Greater Valley Young Men's Christian Association | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Project of Easton Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Children's Home of Easton Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Valley Youth House Committee Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Moms Offering Moms Support | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Artsquest | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Hillside School | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($5k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Lehigh Valley Community Foundation · Leona Gruber Charitable Trust · Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable Trust · The Century Fund Trust · United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley · Air Products Foundation · Ppl Foundation · Seruga R Char · Essa Bank & Trust Foundation · Harry C Trexler Estate · John a and Margaret Post Foundation · Caroline J S Sanders Td
How this is measured
About Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd
- How much does Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd give?
- Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd reported 6 grants totaling $16,000 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 11 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2025.
- What does Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2026, its largest causes are Education (55%), Human Services (21%), Health (13%).
- Who are Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2026: Cedar Crest College ($14k), Desales University ($13k), Lehigh University ($9k).
- Does Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lehigh Valley Community Foundation, Leona Gruber Charitable Trust, Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable Trust.
- Where is Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd based?
- Charles a and Leona K Gruber Fnd is based in MO.
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