Pennsylvania · Private foundation
The Midday Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.9M
- Granted FY2023
- 9
- Grants FY2023
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $2,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 3
- Total assets, FY2023
- $411k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations The Midday Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $605k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 9 | $2.9M | 33% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $4.7M | 60% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $1.6M | 33% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $1.9M | 10% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $2.0M | 60% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $865k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $360k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
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 FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $8,500,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation | $1,550,000 | 4 | 17% |
| Lodigiano Film Development Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Eddies House | $385,000 | 5 | 29% |
| Trauma Research Foundation Inc | $300,000 | 3 | 24% |
| Eagles Fly for Leukemia | $267,500 | 4 | 76% |
| Be a Part of the Conversation | $190,000 | 7 | 16% |
| Speakup | $160,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charties of Northeastern Pensylvania Inc | $160,000 | 4 | 20% |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 23 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $8,500,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation | $1,550,000 | 4 | 17% |
| Lodigiano Film Development Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Eddies House | $385,000 | 5 | 29% |
| Trauma Research Foundation Inc | $300,000 | 3 | 24% |
| Eagles Fly for Leukemia | $267,500 | 4 | 76% |
| Be a Part of the Conversation | $190,000 | 7 | 16% |
| Speakup | $160,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charties of Northeastern Pensylvania Inc | $160,000 | 4 | 20% |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Police Athletic League Of Philadelphia | $110,000 | 2 | 3% |
| World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh | $100,000 | 1 | 14% |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Learning Center | $100,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Voice and Vision Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 3% |
| University of Colorado Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New Leaf Club | $27,500 | 1 | 23% |
| Barrel Bag | $10,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Kindersmile Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Heather's Way | $10,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Michael's Way | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| World Free of Als Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 33% |
| Disciple Christian Mc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.7M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Midday Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 22 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: The Nerney Family Foundation · The Maguire Foundation · The Snider Foundation · Connelly Foundation · The Philadelphia Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Midday Foundation
- How much does The Midday Foundation give?
- The Midday Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $2,890,000 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Midday Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Health (71%), Recreation & Sports (11%), Arts & Culture (4%).
- Who are The Midday Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ($8.5M), The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation ($1.6M), Lodigiano Film Development Inc ($500k).
- Does The Midday Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Midday 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 Midday Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Nerney Family Foundation, The Maguire Foundation, The Snider Foundation.
- Where is The Midday Foundation based?
- The Midday Foundation is based in PA.
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