Pennsylvania · Private foundation
The Hawk Family 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.
- $1.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 100
- Grants FY2025
- 88
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 57 to 88
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $22M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 27% of the organizations The Hawk Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $195k 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 | 81 | $1.2M | 26% |
| FY2024 | 88 | $1.2M | 27% |
| FY2023 | 81 | $1.1M | 21% |
| FY2022 | 86 | $1.1M | 41% |
| FY2021 | 80 | $1.2M | 65% |
| FY2020 | 64 | $1.2M | 41% |
| FY2019 | 68 | $1.0M | 35% |
| FY2018 | 57 | $609k | 68% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University | $600,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Scranton Preparatory School | $398,650 | 9 | n/a |
| Outreach - Center for Community Resources | $392,065 | 8 | 4% |
| Wrc Inc | $304,960 | 5 | 3% |
| Marywood University | $296,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Scranton Counseling Center | $284,475 | 6 | 0% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Scranton | $272,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Geisinger Health | $270,000 | 6 | 0% |
| United Way of Lackawanna Wayne and Pike Counties | $256,744 | 8 | 1% |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association | $209,000 | 5 | 1% |
Show all 107 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 154 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Hawk Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 88 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Scranton Area Foundation Inc · Moses Taylor Foundation Inc · Robert H Spitz Foundation · Margaret Briggs Foundation · Walter L Schautz Foundation · Allone Charities · Allone Foundation · The Honesdale National Bank Foundation · The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc · The Ross Family Foundation · Ppl Foundation · Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation
How this is measured
About The Hawk Family Foundation
- How much does The Hawk Family Foundation give?
- The Hawk Family Foundation reported 100 grants totaling $1,199,925 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 57 and 88 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Hawk Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (32%), Human Services (17%), Health (15%).
- Who are The Hawk Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Pennsylvania State University ($600k), Scranton Preparatory School ($399k), Outreach - Center for Community Resources ($392k).
- Does The Hawk Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Hawk Family 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 The Hawk Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Scranton Area Foundation Inc, Moses Taylor Foundation Inc, Robert H Spitz Foundation.
- Where is The Hawk Family Foundation based?
- The Hawk Family Foundation is based in PA.
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