Pennsylvania · Private foundation
J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $135k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $101,651
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn funded were first-time grantees, receiving 46% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 54% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $51k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $135k | 9% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $112k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $114k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $84k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $162k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $91k | 47% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $181k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $90k | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borough of Huntingdon | $422,361 | 5 | n/a |
| Raisetown Care Connect | $100,000 | 8 | 9% |
| Huntingdon Community Center | $40,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Huntingdon County Library | $19,000 | 7 | 1% |
| JC Blair Memorial Hospital | $13,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Huntingdon Regional Fire and Rescue | $11,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Huntingdon County Humane Society | $9,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Huntingdon House | $7,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Huntingdon Landmarks Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 30% |
| United Way Huntingdon County Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borough of Huntingdon | $422,361 | 5 | n/a |
| Raisetown Care Connect | $100,000 | 8 | 9% |
| Huntingdon Community Center | $40,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Huntingdon County Library | $19,000 | 7 | 1% |
| JC Blair Memorial Hospital | $13,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Huntingdon Regional Fire and Rescue | $11,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Huntingdon County Humane Society | $9,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Huntingdon House | $7,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Huntingdon Landmarks Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 30% |
| United Way Huntingdon County Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Smithfield Township Volunteer Fire Company No 1 | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Crossroads Pregnancy Center | $4,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Crossroads Pregnancy Center Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Bricktown Model Railroaders Association | $2,500 | 1 | 10% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($473k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 13 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Central Pennsylvania Community Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn
- How much does J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn give?
- J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn reported 11 grants totaling $135,151 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Public Benefit (40%), Health (11%), Public Safety & Disaster (10%).
- Who are J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Borough of Huntingdon ($422k), Raisetown Care Connect ($100k), Huntingdon Community Center ($40k).
- Does J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Central Pennsylvania Community Foundation, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn based?
- J Melvin & Beulah M Isett Comm Fdn is based in PA.
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