Pennsylvania · Public charity
Methodist Hospital Foundation
The METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION ("foundation") is a public charity which serves as the fund-raising arm of methodist hospital. The foundation's charitable mission is to raise funds and provide grants to support the delivery of healthcare services at methodist hospital and within the surrounding community. The foundation allows…
- $135k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $15M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations Methodist Hospital Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 | 10 | $135k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $270k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $210k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $235k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $162k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $226k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $67k | 40% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $298k | 67% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals Inc | $780,424 | 6 | 0% |
| Kennedy University Hospital Inc | $441,571 | 4 | 0% |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $175,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Augustinian Defenders of the Rights of the Poor | $105,000 | 8 | 12% |
| Caring People Alliance | $105,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia Inc | $80,000 | 7 | 4% |
| Friends of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park | $50,000 | 5 | 12% |
| Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Discovery Pathways | $39,450 | 4 | 7% |
| Police Athletic League Of Philadelphia | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals Inc | $780,424 | 6 | 0% |
| Kennedy University Hospital Inc | $441,571 | 4 | 0% |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $175,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Augustinian Defenders of the Rights of the Poor | $105,000 | 8 | 12% |
| Caring People Alliance | $105,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia Inc | $80,000 | 7 | 4% |
| Friends of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park | $50,000 | 5 | 12% |
| Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Discovery Pathways | $39,450 | 4 | 7% |
| Police Athletic League Of Philadelphia | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Khmer Performing Arts and Culture | $25,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Philadelphia Physicians for Student Athletes Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 100% |
Where it is load-bearing
Methodist Hospital Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 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: The William Penn Foundation · The Philadelphia Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Methodist Hospital Foundation
- How much does Methodist Hospital Foundation give?
- Methodist Hospital Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $135,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Methodist Hospital Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (65%), Human Services (15%), Education (12%).
- Who are Methodist Hospital Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals Inc ($780k), Kennedy University Hospital Inc ($442k), Thomas Jefferson University ($175k).
- Does Methodist Hospital Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Methodist Hospital Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The William Penn Foundation, The Philadelphia Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Methodist Hospital Foundation based?
- Methodist Hospital Foundation is based in PA.
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