Pennsylvania · Private foundation
The Tambur Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $81k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 79
- Grants FY2024
- 79
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $12,725
- Organizations funded a year
- 43 to 79
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.8M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations The Tambur Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $26k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 77 | $77k | 35% |
| FY2023 | 79 | $80k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 69 | $83k | 45% |
| FY2021 | 52 | $79k | 48% |
| FY2020 | 43 | $80k | 19% |
| FY2019 | 76 | $83k | 32% |
| FY2018 | 69 | $78k | 41% |
| FY2017 | 59 | $84k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg College | $62,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Marywood University | $56,700 | 6 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania State University | $18,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Bold Gold Broadcast and Media Found | $17,500 | 4 | 17% |
| Fm Kirby Center for the Performing Arts | $17,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Geisinger Health | $14,667 | 4 | 0% |
| The Helping Hands Society of Hazleton Area Schuylkill and Carbon County Inc | $14,000 | 8 | 1% |
| King's College | $13,850 | 3 | 0% |
| Casa of Wyoming Valley | $13,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce | $7,500 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 103 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 129 recipients with no EIN on record ($249k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Tambur Family 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: The Luzerne Foundation · Moses Taylor Foundation Inc · Benco Family Foundation Fka Cohen Family Charitable Foundation · Allone Charities · William G McGowan Charitable Fund · Sordoni Family Foundation · Allone Foundation · Scranton Area Foundation Inc · Maslow Family Foundation Inc · The Blackhorse Foundation · Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation · United Way of Wyoming Valley
How this is measured
About The Tambur Family Foundation
- How much does The Tambur Family Foundation give?
- The Tambur Family Foundation reported 79 grants totaling $81,337 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 43 and 79 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Tambur Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (33%), Arts & Culture (12%), Human Services (10%).
- Who are The Tambur Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Gettysburg College ($63k), Marywood University ($57k), Pennsylvania State University ($18k).
- Does The Tambur Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Tambur Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Tambur Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Luzerne Foundation, Moses Taylor Foundation Inc, Benco Family Foundation Fka Cohen Family Charitable Foundation.
- Where is The Tambur Family Foundation based?
- The Tambur Family Foundation is based in PA.
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