88 private foundations based in Pennsylvania whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention education; 48 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.
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| Foundation | City | Status | Grants paid | Typical grant | Tax year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highmark Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $18,679,782 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Howmet Aerospace Foundation | Pittsburgh | Preselected only | $11,048,704 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Air Products Foundation | Allentown | Open to applications | $9,859,719 | $7,400 | 2024 |
| English-Bonter-Mitchell Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $6,351,165 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Independence Public Media Of Philadelphia Inc | Philadelphia | Open to applications | $6,192,760 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Jane And Leonard Korman Familyfoundation | Trevose | Preselected only | $6,161,781 | $17,500 | 2024 |
| Moses Taylor Foundation Inc | Scranton | Open to applications | $6,013,522 | $37,450 | 2024 |
| Harry C Trexler Estate | Allentown | Open to applications | $5,359,288 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| E S Prentiss Foundation-Ir | Pittsburgh | Preselected only | $4,776,000 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Arthur Vining Davis Foundation #2 | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $4,681,143 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Steinman Foundation | Lancaster | Open to applications | $4,596,373 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Heinz Family Foundation | Pittsburgh | Preselected only | $4,000,500 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Pottstown Regional Community Foundation Fka Pottstown Area Health And Wellness | Pottstown | Open to applications | $2,770,238 | $12,790 | 2024 |
| Sutphin Family Foundation Ica | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $2,723,809 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Leo And Peggy Pierce Family Foundation Inc | Radnor | Open to applications | $2,720,000 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Salvitti Family Foundation Ima | Washington | Preselected only | $2,645,000 | $2,750 | 2024 |
| The Breidegam Family Foundation | Lancaster | Preselected only | $2,624,920 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Leo Model Foundation Inc | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $2,585,000 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Buhl Regional Health Foundation | Hermitage | Open to applications | $2,532,013 | $6,180 | 2024 |
| John A And Margaret Post Foundation Inc | Mt Bethel | Preselected only | $2,493,560 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Rita M Mcginley Foundation C/O John R Mcginleypresident | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $2,201,500 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| E Newbold & Margaret Dupont Smith F Foundation (Dba Thornedge Fdn) | Wayne | Open to applications | $2,142,450 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| The Wyomissing Foundation Inc | Wyomissing | Open to applications | $1,728,858 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Fisa Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $1,716,032 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Marstine Family Foundation C/O Private Foundation Solutions | Pittsburgh | Preselected only | $1,677,000 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Kenneth And Caroline Taylor Family Foundation | Wyalusing | Preselected only | $1,458,121 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| The Lester G Abeloff Foundation | Stroudsburg | Open to applications | $1,424,750 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| The Haldeman Family Foundation | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $1,317,400 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Samuel-Edith Justus Char Trust | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $1,248,976 | $29,000 | 2023 |
| Withington Foundation Inc C/O Andrew K Rooke | Fort Washington | Preselected only | $1,240,500 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Healthspark Foundation | Colmar | Open to applications | $1,163,750 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| John M Hopwood Charitable Trust 3295 | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $1,146,000 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Paragano Family Foundation Inc 5484-05-42 | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $1,101,750 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The Ruth Danley And William Enoch Moore Fund | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $1,015,677 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Vna Foundation Of Greater North Penn | Lansdale | Open to applications | $1,013,930 | $16,000 | 2025 |
| The 1830 Family Foundation 2138-00-42 | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $1,000,500 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Robert E & Marie Orr Smith Foundation Co The | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $992,510 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Two Rivers Health & Wellness Foundation | Easton | Open to applications | $925,000 | $11,598 | 2024 |
| Power For Good Foundation | Chester | Preselected only | $924,173 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Robert H Spitz Foundation C/O Scranton Area Foundation | Scranton | Open to applications | $890,879 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Robert Saligman Charitable Trust | Bala Cynwyd | Preselected only | $872,500 | $27,500 | 2024 |
| Tj Kavanagh Foundation Inc | Hermitage | Open to applications | $870,200 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Dexter F And Dorothy H Baker Foundation | Allentown | Open to applications | $841,000 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Glenn & Ruth Mengle Foundation Trust | Indiana | Open to applications | $840,085 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Mckenna Philip M Fdn | Latrobe | Open to applications | $815,500 | $17,500 | 2025 |
| Koppelman Family Foundation C/O Robert Friedman - Cozen & O'Connor | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $808,500 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Eureka Foundation | Waverly | Preselected only | $761,300 | $11,400 | 2024 |
| Margaret Briggs Foundation | Scranton | Open to applications | $757,401 | $9,950 | 2025 |
| The Allen Hilles Fund | Radnor | Open to applications | $704,500 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Lutron Foundation | Coopersburg | Preselected only | $700,143 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Dr Louis A And Anne B Schneider Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $692,608 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Blue Yak Foundation Elizabeth Godley Spence Ttee | Kennett Square | Preselected only | $691,883 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Paul G Benedum Jr Foundation C/O Donna B Johnson | Pittsburgh | Preselected only | $690,000 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| The Dietrich W Botstiber Foundation | Media | Open to applications | $675,672 | $7,750 | 2024 |
| The Smith Foundation Aka The Hoxie Harrison Smith Foundation | Wayne | Open to applications | $666,000 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| Marrazzo Family Foundation | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $605,594 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| The Willary Foundation | Scranton | Open to applications | $548,990 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Leroy E Kean Family Foundation | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $545,000 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| The Ira And Eileen Ingerman Family Foundation | Lansdale | Preselected only | $544,450 | $5,400 | 2024 |
| Robert C Wenger Charitable Trust C/O Ephrata National Bank | Ephrata | Preselected only | $510,000 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| John C Pangborn Tr Uw Item 15 Nect | Pittsburgh | Preselected only | $488,863 | $5,011 | 2025 |
| Ringen Fund Inc 4006-70-44 | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $476,850 | $17,500 | 2025 |
| Pryor E & Arlene R Neuber Charitable Trust | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $469,027 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Gender Justice Fund | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $467,595 | $11,000 | 2025 |
| Doris E Stackpole Foundation | Pittsburgh | Preselected only | $465,003 | $11,150 | 2024 |
| Rockwell Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $450,000 | $8,500 | 2025 |
| Colgan Family Foundation | Collegeville | Preselected only | $428,666 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Ayers Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $408,265 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Rosewood Foundation C/O John Fisher | Pittsburgh | Preselected only | $369,250 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Vesta Fund | Gwynedd Valley | Open to applications | $363,500 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Rencourt Foundation Inc C/O Charles Streitwieser | Kennett Square | Preselected only | $360,467 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| The Wyeth Foundation | Chadds Ford | Preselected only | $352,200 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| The Eberly Foundation | Uniontown | Open to applications | $328,823 | $7,341 | 2024 |
| The Horner Foundation C/O Pembroke Philanthropy Advisors | Radnor | Preselected only | $299,927 | $11,430 | 2025 |
| Hassel Foundation C/O Michael Krekstein Esq | Plymouth Meeting | Preselected only | $260,750 | $5,150 | 2024 |
| The Mutual Fire Foundation Inc | Exton | Preselected only | $251,493 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| M Verna Butterer Educational Trust | Fountainville | Open to applications | $248,933 | $5,840 | 2024 |
| Quail Roost Foundation | Radnor | Preselected only | $225,000 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Hall Foundation | Camp Hill | Open to applications | $213,100 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| John K & Elizabeth W Knorr Char Fdn | Philadelphia | Preselected only | $212,000 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Prophet Sisters Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $210,000 | $7,500 | 2024 |
| Emporium Foundation Inc | Emporium | Open to applications | $196,650 | $4,250 | 2025 |
| William J And Ann M Roll Foundation | Northumberland | Open to applications | $190,543 | $275 | 2024 |
| Charles F Peters Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $189,400 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Uvas Foundation C/O Pitcairn | Conshohocken | Preselected only | $179,500 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Flora Dale Krouse Foundation | Pittsburgh | Open to applications | $178,746 | $7,750 | 2024 |
| Health And Welfare Foundation Of Southern Chester County | West Grove | Open to applications | $132,000 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Ernest L Sweet & Mildred Roberts Sweet Foundation | Wellsboro | Open to applications | $82,016 | $4,000 | 2024 |