Foundations HQ'd Here
9,673
Foundations Funding Here
26,863
Total Annual Giving
$19.9B
Total Assets Under Management
| Foundation | City | Annual Giving | Total Assets | Median Grant | NTEE | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST | JENKINTOWN | $6B | $56.1B | $22K | T500 | National |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | SOUTHEASTERN | $3.4B | $27.3B | $16K | T700 | National |
| THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATION | CONSHOHOCKEN |
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Top 10 metro areas by foundation count
| Metro Area | Foundations | Total Annual Giving | Avg Grant Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 4,537 | $2.9B | $647K | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | 2,860 | $13.9B | $4.9M | |
| Lancaster, PA |
$2.3B in annual giving
Median Grant Size
$12K
New Grantee Rate
37%
Accept Unsolicited Proposals
71%
Most Recent Filing Year
2026
The typical Pennsylvania foundation awards grants of $12K. Approximately 37% of Pennsylvania foundations actively fund new organizations, and 71% accept unsolicited proposals.
Pennsylvania is home to 9,673 grantmaking foundations with combined annual giving of $19.9B. The median grant from Pennsylvania foundations is $12K.
$418.6B
Median Grant Size
$12K
| $258.7M |
| $1.5B |
| $25K |
| B82 |
| National |
| FUTURE OF LIFE INSTITUTE | NARBERTH | $207.1M | $6.3M | $2.5M | U99 | National |
| UPMC GROUP | PITTSBURGH | $189.8M | $14.5B | $13K | E70 | Local |
| UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH | $149.1M | $10.9B | $84K | B99 | National |
| THE SNIDER FOUNDATION | COLLEGEVILLE | $140M | $1.3M | $25K | Y12 | National |
| JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION | WEST CONSHOHOCKEN | $134.4M | $3.6B | $208K | T99 | National |
| THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION | PHILADELPHIA | $116.5M | $3.4B | $45K | A40-A99 | Regional |
| RICHARD KING MELLON FOUNDATION | LIGONIER | $113.4M | $2.7B | $230K | T20 | Local |
JENKINTOWN
$6B
$56.1B
$22K
SOUTHEASTERN
$3.4B
$27.3B
$16K
CONSHOHOCKEN
$258.7M
$1.5B
$25K
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN
$134.4M
$3.6B
$208K
PHILADELPHIA
$116.5M
$3.4B
$45K
LIGONIER
$113.4M
$2.7B
$230K
| 436 |
| $176.8M |
| $405K |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 428 | $1.1B | $2.7M |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 290 | $160.5M | $553K |
| York-Hanover, PA | 178 | $127M | $714K |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | 159 | $132.2M | $832K |
| Indiana, PA | 142 | $12.7M | $89K |
| Hermitage, PA | 132 | $39.6M | $300K |
| Erie, PA | 124 | $135.2M | $1.1M |
$1.9B in annual giving
$2.5B in annual giving
$197.4M in annual giving
$871.3M in annual giving
$59.3M in annual giving
$27.3M in annual giving
$12.1B in annual giving
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