Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Linden Foundation
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.
- $32k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 5%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 25
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $681k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 5% of the organizations Linden Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k 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 | 19 | $32k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $33k | 5% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $28k | 24% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $39k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $28k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $38k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 25 | $32k | 28% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $37k | 52% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Relief | $34,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Love Ran Red Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Family Promise Lehigh Valley | $20,000 | 7 | 3% |
| Allentown Rescue Mission Inc | $14,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Children's Home of Easton Inc | $13,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Quakertown Community Center | $10,000 | 5 | n/a |
| New Bethany Inc | $8,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Betty Lous Pantry Inc | $8,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Cure International Inc | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Casa Guadalupe Center | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 27 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($131k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Linden Foundation 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: United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley · Lehigh Valley Community Foundation · Harry C Trexler Estate · Frederick H Bedford Jr & Margaret S Bedford Charitable Foundation · Ppl Foundation · Martin D Cohen Family Foundation · Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation · Air Products Foundation · William H and Patti a Lehr Foundation · Two Rivers Health & Wellness Foundation · Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable Trust · The Century Fund Trust
How this is measured
About Linden Foundation
- How much does Linden Foundation give?
- Linden Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $32,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 25 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Linden Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (25%), Housing & Shelter (20%), Human Services (19%).
- Who are Linden Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Direct Relief ($34k), Love Ran Red Foundation Inc ($25k), Family Promise Lehigh Valley ($20k).
- Does Linden Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 5% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Linden Foundation 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 Linden Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley, Lehigh Valley Community Foundation, Harry C Trexler Estate.
- Where is Linden Foundation based?
- Linden Foundation is based in PA.
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