The Daniels Family Foundation makes small-number, locally focused grants that support faith-based community life and regional healthcare. Recent giving funded a local parish and a nearby hospital, suggesting priorities around religious institutions and medical services in the Berwyn/Greater Philadelphia area. The foundation appears to favor straightforward charitable support rather than programmatic initiative funding.
Concentrated giving with very few, moderate-sized gifts to local institutions; repeat or long-term patterns are unclear from the limited data.
A $34,000 charitable grant to St Patrick Church in Malvern stands out as the largest recent award from Daniels Family Foundation, and it sets the tone for a portfolio built around local institutions. The foundation’s recent giving repeatedly reaches churches, schools, hospitals, and community charities in the Greater Philadelphia area, with support that often arrives as general support rather than for a narrow project. Alongside faith-based giving, the foundation has backed healthcare through Bryn Mawr Hospital and Paoli Hospital Foundation, and it has also supported organizations serving children and families, including Amigos De Jesus Orphanage and Access Community Center. Several recipients appear in multiple years, showing a pattern of repeat support rather than one-off relationships. The grants list also includes a mix of educational and civic beneficiaries such as St Margaret School, Youth Mentoring Partnership, and Union League Legacy Foundation. Taken together, the recent awards point to a foundation that favors straightforward charitable funding for organizations with a local or regional role, especially those tied to parish life, education, health services, and community care.
Faith-based institutions are a clear part of the foundation’s portfolio. It gave $18,500 to St Patrick Church for general support in 2026 and $22,000 to St Margaret School for general support in 2025, alongside earlier charitable support for both organizations. Healthcare is another recurring theme: Bryn Mawr Hospital received $25,000 in 2023 and $10,000 in 2026, while Paoli Hospital Foundation received $12,000 in 2025. The foundation also supports direct community services, including $15,000 to Access Community Center in Chester in 2026 and $10,000 to Heather’s Way in Lansdale in 2025. Youth-serving work appears as well, with $10,000 grants to Youth Mentoring Partnership in both 2025 and 2026.
Typical awards are modest in size, with a p25 of $500, a median grant of $1,000, and a p75 of $3,000. The recent grants list also shows a handful of much larger outliers, which suggests a mostly small-grant pattern with occasional larger commitments. Recipients recur across years: St Margaret School, Amigos De Jesus Orphanage, Providence Animal Shelter, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Access Community Center, Union League Legacy Foundation, and Youth Mentoring Partnership each appear more than once. The foundation funds nonprofits directly and does not fund individuals or make program-related investments. The grants shown here are foundation-driven, with general support common in the recent record.
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Most grants fall between $500 and $3K, with a median of $1K.
25th Percentile
$500
Median
$1K
75th Percentile
$3K
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Notable grantees: ST PATRICK CHURCH, BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL
Grantmaking is concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 57% of grants to recipients in the HQ state. Within the recent awards, Malvern, Narberth, Media, Bryn Mawr, Chester, and Drexel Hill appear repeatedly, along with Philadelphia and Valley Forge. Maryland also appears in the recent list through Elkton, while one grant went to Washington, DC. All listed recipients are in the United States.
The recent grants point to churches, schools, hospitals, and community charities. Examples include St Patrick Church, St Margaret School, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Access Community Center, and Youth Mentoring Partnership, with several awards labeled general support or charitable support.
The grant-size distribution is small overall: p25 is $500, median is $1,000, and p75 is $3,000. The recent list also includes larger awards such as $34,000 to St Patrick Church and $25,000 to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Yes. Multiple recipients appear in more than one year, including St Margaret School, Amigos De Jesus Orphanage, Providence Animal Shelter, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Access Community Center, Union League Legacy Foundation, and Youth Mentoring Partnership.
Pennsylvania is the main giving state, with 57% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. Recent recipient cities include Malvern, Narberth, Media, Bryn Mawr, Chester, Drexel Hill, Philadelphia, Valley Forge, and Lansdale.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL | NARBERTH, PA | $21,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ST PATRICK CHURCH | MALVERN, PA | $18,500 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PROVIDENCE ANIMAL SHELTER | MEDIA, PA | $18,500 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| AMIGOS DE JESUS ORPHANAGE | MALVERN, PA | $17,500 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ST MATTHEW SCHOOL | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $15,058 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ACCESS COMMUNITY CENTER | CHESTER, PA | $15,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| MBAP CAPPELLO FUND | DREXEL HILL, PA | $12,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL | BRYN MAWR, PA | $10,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| UNION LEAGUE LEGACY FOUNDATION | VALLEY FORGE, PA | $10,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| JUDICIAL WATCH | WASHINGTON DC, DC | $10,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| YOUTH MENTORING PARTNERSHIP | EXTON, PA | $10,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $7,500 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | WEST CHESTER, PA | $7,500 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| COBBS CREEK RESTORATION & COMMUNITY FOUN | WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HEATHER'S WAY | LANSDALE, PA | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FREDRICK DOUGLASS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | CHESTER, PA | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| LITTLE SMILES OF PA | BRYN MAWR, PA | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| GOOD COUNSEL | ST AUGUSTINE, FL | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FOLDS OF HONOR EASTERN PA NJ | CENTER VALLEY, PA | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PEOPLE FOR PEOPLE | YAKIMA, WA | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ST BRENDAN THE NAVIGATOR CHURCH | AVALON, NJ | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| NATIONAL MS SOCIETY | CHERRY HILL, NJ | $3,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY | MILLERSVILLE, PA | $3,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH | DOWNINGTOWN, PA | $2,500 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS CO | MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OH | $2,215 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ST KATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $2,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| OUTPOST FOUNDATION | TOLEDO, OH | $2,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HARLEM LACROSSE | NEW YORK, NY | $2,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| JOYCE MEYER MINISTRY | FENTON, MO | $1,600 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BODY-BORNEMAN ASSOC | BOYERTOWN, PA | $1,530 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE NAVIGATORS | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BUILDING BRIDGES WITH HOPE | BRYN MAWR, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT | JACKSONVILLE, FL | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| LIFE LEGAL DEFENSE FOUNDATION | NAPA, CA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THOMAS MORE SOCIETY | CHICAGO, IL | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FIRST TEE SAVANNAH | SAVANNAH, GA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY | IMMACULATA, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PENCADER HERITAGE MUSEUM | NEWARK, DE | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HOLY CHILD SCHOOL AT ROSEMONT | BRYN MAWR, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WILLISTOWN CONSERVATION TRUST | NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| MELMARK | BERWYN, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| TUNNEL TO TOWERS | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FOOD BANK OF SOUTH JERSEY | PENNSAUKEN TWP, NJ | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| CITY TEAM CHESTER | CHESTER, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BILLY GRAHAM ASSOCIATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| CHOP FOUNDATION | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FOCUS | PITTSBURGH, PA | $500 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PAOLI FIRE COMPANY | PAOLI, PA | $500 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
ST MARGARET SCHOOL
$21,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ST PATRICK CHURCH
$18,500GENERAL SUPPORT
PROVIDENCE ANIMAL SHELTER
$18,500GENERAL SUPPORT
AMIGOS DE JESUS ORPHANAGE
$17,500GENERAL SUPPORT
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL
$15,058GENERAL SUPPORT
ACCESS COMMUNITY CENTER
$15,000GENERAL SUPPORT
MBAP CAPPELLO FUND
$12,000GENERAL SUPPORT
BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL
$7,500GENERAL SUPPORT
COBBS CREEK RESTORATION & COMMUNITY FOUN
$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
HEATHER'S WAY
$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FREDRICK DOUGLASS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
LITTLE SMILES OF PA
$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
GOOD COUNSEL
$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FOLDS OF HONOR EASTERN PA NJ
$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
PEOPLE FOR PEOPLE
$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ST BRENDAN THE NAVIGATOR CHURCH
$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
NATIONAL MS SOCIETY
$3,000GENERAL SUPPORT
MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY
$3,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
$2,500GENERAL SUPPORT
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS CO
$2,215GENERAL SUPPORT
ST KATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL
$2,000GENERAL SUPPORT
OUTPOST FOUNDATION
$2,000GENERAL SUPPORT
HARLEM LACROSSE
$2,000GENERAL SUPPORT
JOYCE MEYER MINISTRY
$1,600GENERAL SUPPORT
BODY-BORNEMAN ASSOC
$1,530GENERAL SUPPORT
THE NAVIGATORS
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
BUILDING BRIDGES WITH HOPE
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FIRST TEE SAVANNAH
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
PENCADER HERITAGE MUSEUM
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
HOLY CHILD SCHOOL AT ROSEMONT
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
TUNNEL TO TOWERS
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
CITY TEAM CHESTER
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
BILLY GRAHAM ASSOCIATION
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
CHOP FOUNDATION
$1,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FOCUS
$500GENERAL SUPPORT
PAOLI FIRE COMPANY
$500GENERAL SUPPORT