Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Joseph L K Snyder
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $708k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $35,670
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $178,352
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 19
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $13M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 11% of the organizations Joseph L K Snyder funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $83k 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 | 14 | $708k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 19 | $643k | 11% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $682k | 39% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $792k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $664k | 6% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $710k | 15% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $822k | 20% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $789k | 0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin & Marshall College | $1,706,308 | 9 | 0% |
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | $1,158,762 | 8 | n/a |
| The Chemists' Club | $378,723 | 9 | 67% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $342,260 | 9 | 0% |
| Wills Eye Foundation Inc | $313,109 | 7 | 5% |
| American Foundation for the Blind Inc | $266,539 | 6 | 1% |
| Moravian University | $210,286 | 2 | 0% |
| Muhlenberg Foundation Inc | $182,688 | 9 | 6% |
| United Family and Childrens Society | $178,896 | 7 | 4% |
| United Way of Greater Union County % Julienne Cherry | $171,131 | 9 | 1% |
Show all 22 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Joseph L K Snyder supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 20 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.
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How this is measured
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About Joseph L K Snyder
- How much does Joseph L K Snyder give?
- Joseph L K Snyder reported 14 grants totaling $707,578 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 19 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Joseph L K Snyder fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (31%), Education (28%), Health (22%).
- Who are Joseph L K Snyder's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Franklin & Marshall College ($1.7M), Lancaster Theological Seminary ($1.2M), The Chemists' Club ($379k).
- Does Joseph L K Snyder fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Joseph L K Snyder accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Joseph L K Snyder?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Hyde and Watson Foundation, Plainfield Foundation, Ej Grassmann Trust.
- Where is Joseph L K Snyder based?
- Joseph L K Snyder is based in PA.
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