Friends of the Poor
SCRANTON, PA
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Friends of the Poor has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF THE POOR IS TO BRING TOGETHER IN FRIENDSHIP THOSE WHO HAVE THE DESIRE TO GIVE WITH THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE, IN ORDER TO EASE THE BURDEN OF LIVING IN POVERTY AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Friends of the Poor
$993K in foundation grants on record from 27 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Scranton Area Foundation | $306K | 3 |
| Moses Taylor Foundation | $184K | 6 |
| Walter L Schautz Foundation | $100K | 3 |
| United Way of Lackawanna Wayne and Pike Counties | $78K | 1 |
| Geisinger Health Plan | $50K | 1 |
| Schwartz-Mack Foundation | $45K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $33K | 3 |
| Hawk Family Foundation | $25K | 7 |
| Khr Family Fund | $25K | 1 |
| Margaret Briggs Foundation | $23K | 3 |
Leadership
MEGHAN LOFTUS — PRESIDENT & CEO (Principal officer)
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