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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Allentown, Pennsylvania

76 private foundations reported grants to Allentown, Pennsylvania recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 76 private foundations reported 283 grants totaling $27,028,213 to 173 organizations in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The most-funded purposes were education (16 grants) and youth & family (14 grants). The Rider-pool Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $11,787,160 across 4 grants. The median reported grant was $15,000.

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Foundations giving here
76
Organizations funded
173
Reported grants
283
Total reported
$27M
Median grant
$15K
Largest grant
$10.3M

What foundations fund in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Allentown, Pennsylvania, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Pennsylvania dollars that landed in Allentown — a funder at 90% is effectively a Allentown funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Rider-pool Foundation4$11,787,16096%
Harry C Trexler Estate72$5,076,78895%
AIR Products Foundation26$3,315,33682%
The Topper Foundation7$1,036,70275%
Charles and Figa Kline Foundation19$1,018,496100%
The Davis Family Foundation Inc1$1,000,0002%
ONE Putt Trust5$495,00089%
The Frank J Ryan and Jane E Ryan Family Foundation1$374,739100%

Organizations in Allentown, Pennsylvania that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Lehigh Valley Health Network2$10,312,160
United WAY of the Greater Lehigh Valley9$3,139,744
City of Allentown2$1,803,763
United WAY of the Greater LV2$1,060,000
The Topper Foundation1$1,000,000
Allentown ART Museum8$852,000
The Baum School of ART2$515,000
The Allentown Parknership C/o Trexler Trust Tower 6 Suite 3101$500,000
United WAY of the Greater Lehigh VA4$375,000
The Ryan Family Foundation Schedule1$374,739

Which foundations give grants in Allentown, Pennsylvania?

76 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Allentown, Pennsylvania on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $27,028,213 across 283 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Rider-pool Foundation, Harry C Trexler Estate, AIR Products Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Allentown, Pennsylvania?

Reported purposes in Allentown, Pennsylvania concentrate in education (16), youth & family (14), health & medical (12). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Allentown, Pennsylvania?

The median reported grant to a Allentown, Pennsylvania recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $10,287,160. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.