Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Laurel Charitable Trust
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.
- $62k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 33
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 36
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 14
- Total assets, FY2025
- $25k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 18% of the organizations Laurel Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $600 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 | 33 | $62k | 18% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $24k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 31 | $69k | 29% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $33k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 28 | $64k | 32% |
| FY2020 | 27 | $65k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 33 | $71k | 15% |
| FY2018 | 36 | $103k | 36% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Women's Bakery Inc | $102,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Sweet Briar Institute | $48,500 | 5 | 0% |
| North Carolina Outward Bound School | $47,550 | 8 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $44,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Spring Island Trust | $42,150 | 7 | 1% |
| Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter Schoo | $30,250 | 4 | 0% |
| Port Royal Sound Foundation | $21,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Harbor Springs Area Historical Society | $15,001 | 8 | 1% |
| Sustainable Harvest International | $12,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Spring Island Trust Foundation Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 3% |
Show all 65 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($111k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Laurel Charitable Trust 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: Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc · Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc · Amg Charitable Gift Foundation · Sa Ming Foundation · The Offield Family Foundation · Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation · Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Frey Foundation · Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation · The Lilly Christy Busch Hermann Foundation · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
How this is measured
About Laurel Charitable Trust
- How much does Laurel Charitable Trust give?
- Laurel Charitable Trust reported 33 grants totaling $62,327 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 36 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Laurel Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (28%), Education (24%), International (17%).
- Who are Laurel Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Women's Bakery Inc ($102k), Sweet Briar Institute ($49k), North Carolina Outward Bound School ($48k).
- Does Laurel Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Laurel Charitable Trust 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 Laurel Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc, Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc, Amg Charitable Gift Foundation.
- Where is Laurel Charitable Trust based?
- Laurel Charitable Trust is based in PA.
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