Pennsylvania · Public charity
The Union League of Philadelphia
A patriotic, civic-minded social club that provides a full range of business, cultural and recreational activities for its members.
- $550k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $550,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $550,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $245M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Union League of Philadelphia funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 1 | $550k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $330k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $165k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $166k | 83% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $861k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $302k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $557k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $682k | 0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia | $3,695,415 | 9 | 38% |
| Youth Work Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
| The Scholarship Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia | $40,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Pga Reach Philadelphia | $30,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Philadelphia Police Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Avenue of the Arts Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Philadelphia Youth Organization | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Broad Street Ministry | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Goodwill Industries | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
The Union League of Philadelphia supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 8 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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About The Union League of Philadelphia
- How much does The Union League of Philadelphia give?
- The Union League of Philadelphia reported 1 grants totaling $550,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Union League of Philadelphia fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Civil Rights (90%), Membership Benefit (5%), Youth Development (2%).
- Who are The Union League of Philadelphia's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Abraham Lincoln Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia ($3.7M), Youth Work Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia ($50k), The Scholarship Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia ($40k).
- Does The Union League of Philadelphia fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Union League of Philadelphia?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is The Union League of Philadelphia based?
- The Union League of Philadelphia is based in PA.
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