North Carolina · Private foundation
North Penn Charitable 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.
- $42k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 28%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,400
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 25
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $256k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 28% of the organizations North Penn Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 72% 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 | 22 | $41k | 27% |
| FY2024 | 25 | $55k | 28% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $44k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $47k | 30% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $45k | 59% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $26k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazleton Integration Project Inc | $47,500 | 6 | 3% |
| Willie Stargell Foundation Inc | $22,200 | 5 | 1% |
| Cradle of Liberty Council 525 Boy Scouts of America | $16,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Lackawanna Blind Association | $11,650 | 5 | 1% |
| The Helping Hands Society of Hazleton Area Schuylkill and Carbon County Inc | $10,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Abington Heights Student Aid Fund | $7,500 | 6 | 10% |
| The Good Shepherd Center Inc | $6,705 | 2 | 1% |
| The Indigo Spoon Foundation | $6,000 | 3 | 38% |
| United Way of Lackawanna Wayne and Pike Counties | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Landfall Foundation Inc | $3,750 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($100k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
North Penn Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 21 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: Moses Taylor Foundation Inc · Ppl Foundation · Allone Charities · Scranton Area Foundation Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About North Penn Charitable Foundation
- How much does North Penn Charitable Foundation give?
- North Penn Charitable Foundation reported 23 grants totaling $42,120 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 25 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does North Penn Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (41%), Health (15%), Education (14%).
- Who are North Penn Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Hazleton Integration Project Inc ($48k), Willie Stargell Foundation Inc ($22k), Cradle of Liberty Council 525 Boy Scouts of America ($16k).
- Does North Penn Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 28% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does North Penn Charitable 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 North Penn Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Moses Taylor Foundation Inc, Ppl Foundation, Allone Charities.
- Where is North Penn Charitable Foundation based?
- North Penn Charitable Foundation is based in NC.
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