The Neag Foundation appears to concentrate virtually all of its recent philanthropic resources into a single recipient, making three substantial gifts that together account for its full reported giving. Public data provided does not identify the beneficiary or program areas, but the scale and concentration suggest the foundation focuses on major institutional support—likely a capital, endowment, or multi-year program commitment—rather than many small grants across causes.
Highly concentrated: three grants to a single (undisclosed) recipient account for all reported giving, indicating repeat, large-dollar support to one core grantee rather than distributed funding across multiple organizations.
The Neag Foundation’s recent giving is defined by a single recipient relationship: three very large grants in 2023, 2024, and 2025, all to the same Pennsylvania beneficiary listed as "See Attached." Those awards total the foundation’s reported recent grantmaking and indicate a strategy built around sustained institutional support rather than a broad roster of small grants. The gift pattern is substantial, with the 2025 award at $4,717,546 and the prior-year award at $2,652,284, both far above the scale of typical grants for many foundations. The Foundation’s active programs point to priorities in education, healthcare, and the humanities & arts, with support types that include project funding, general operating support, and capacity building. That mix suggests the foundation can back both program work and organizational strength when a recipient fits its priorities. Its public grant program materials also indicate that it accepts unsolicited applications through competitive cycles, which helps distinguish the foundation’s formal giving structure from the concentrated recent awards shown in the grant list.
Education is a core theme in The Neag Foundation’s program descriptions, which include support for higher education, research, and programs that prepare children, youth, and adults for success in schools and communities. The foundation also names healthcare as a priority area, with support for research, intervention programs, and educational outreach aimed at improving health outcomes. A third focus area is the humanities and arts, where funding is intended to support cultural life and community understanding and wellbeing. Across these areas, the foundation’s stated support types include project funding, general operating support, and capacity building, showing that it can underwrite both discrete initiatives and organizational infrastructure when aligned with its priorities.
The Neag Foundation’s typical grant size is large: the 25th percentile is $2,378,115, the median is $2,652,284, and the 75th percentile is $3,684,915. The recent record also shows a tightly concentrated pattern, with three reported grants over three years all going to the same beneficiary in Pennsylvania. That concentration points to repeated support for a core recipient rather than dispersed one-time awards. The foundation appears to operate through a grantmaking program and accepts unsolicited applications, with spring and fall cycles named in its public materials. It does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments.
$4.7M
$92.2M
$6.9M
$5.4M
Most grants fall between $2.4M and $3.7M, with a median of $2.7M.
25th Percentile
$2.4M
Median
$2.7M
75th Percentile
$3.7M
About 100% of grants go to recipients in PA.
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Notable grantees: SEE ATTACHED (sole reported recipient across 3 grants)
The Neag Foundation’s recent grants all went to recipients in Pennsylvania, making the state the clear center of its giving. The country distribution is entirely U.S.-based, with three grants recorded in the United States. In the recent awards list, each gift was made to a Pennsylvania recipient, and the foundation’s public program materials also name Pennsylvania and Connecticut as the geographies for its grant programs. The HQ is in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, but the giving pattern itself is broader in structure than location alone suggests.
Its program materials focus on nonprofit organizations working in education, healthcare, and the humanities & arts. The foundation also describes support for higher education, research, health intervention and outreach, and cultural programs. Grants may be project-based, unrestricted/general operating, or capacity-building when aligned with those priorities.
Yes. The foundation’s grant program materials say applications are accepted through competitive spring and fall cycles, and they note that the programs accept unsolicited requests from eligible nonprofit organizations.
The foundation’s reported grant-size distribution is very large: the 25th percentile is $2,378,115, the median is $2,652,284, and the 75th percentile is $3,684,915. Recent awards also include a 2025 grant of $4,717,546.
Its recent giving is concentrated in Pennsylvania. All three reported grants were made to Pennsylvania recipients, and the recipient country distribution is entirely U.S.-based.
Yes. The recent grant record shows three consecutive annual awards, in 2023, 2024, and 2025, all to the same Pennsylvania recipient listed as "See Attached." That pattern indicates recurring support for a core beneficiary.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEE ATTACHED | SEE ATTACHED, PA | $4,717,546 | 2025 | SEE ATTACHED |
| SEE ATTACHED | SEE ATTACHED, PA | $2,652,284 | 2024 | SEE ATTACHED |
| SEE ATTACHED | SEE ATTACHED, PA | $2,103,946 | 2023 | SEE ATTACHED |
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$4,717,546SEE ATTACHED
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$2,652,284SEE ATTACHED
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$2,103,946SEE ATTACHED
Current and upcoming funding from Neag Foundation that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: 501(c)(3) organizations whose programs advance the arts and humanities within the Foundation’s geographic scope.
Deadline: Spring: December 1 – February 28; Fall: June 1 – August 31.
Who can apply: 501(c)(3) organizations whose programs further healthcare initiatives in the Foundation’s priority areas and geographies.
Deadline: Spring: December 1 – February 28; Fall: June 1 – August 31.
Who can apply: 501(c)(3) organizations or eligible institutions whose programs further the Foundation’s mission in education and benefit the Foundation’s geographic focus areas.
Deadline: Spring: December 1 – February 28; Fall: June 1 – August 31.
Who can apply: Applicants must be organizations with documented 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status or equivalent non-profit status. Preference is given to projects with broad-based community support. The Foundation funds organizations within Connecticut or Pennsylvania and does not fund individuals, political organizations, fraternal or civic organizations, capital projects, general fundraising/annual appeals, special events, debt reduction, or PACs influencing legislation.
Deadline: Spring Funding: December 1 to February 28; Fall Funding: June 1 to August 31
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