How to apply
All submissions must be made online and include the following: A summary of the project, demonstrate that funding will address a specific community need and does not duplicate existing efforts, goals for the project, a specific timeline, expected outcomes, mission statement and history of the organization, number of clients served in foundation coverage area, collaborative partnerships involved, list of other funds applied to project, list of board of directors, budget form, most recent audit Contact: Diana Doherty, 21 Jenkins Avenue, Lansdale, Pa, 2158474401, DDOHERTY@NPVNAFOUNDATION.ORG Deadlines: In accordance with published deadlines Restrictions: Grants are awarded to organizations that benefit the health and well-being of the north penn community. The areas served are the north penn, wissahickon and souderton school districts as well as worcester township.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
45 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abington Memorial FoundationAbington, PA | Jefferson lansdale hospital dental care access program direct patient care ($145,000), admin ($25,000) | $170K |
| Bucks-Mont CollaborativeHarleysville, PA | Year 2 of the kitty fitzgerald memorial fund, general operating, programming and summit | $50K |
| Manna on Main StreetLansdale, PA | General operations ($20,000)north penn commons helping hands ($20,000) | $40K |
| Mitzvah Circle FoundationLansdale, PA | Critical needs for healthy families, diaper bank, period supply programs ($20,000) warehouse coordinator/delivery driver ($15,000)board dis… | $37K |
| Aclamo Family CentersNorristown, PA | Creating pathways to health, education, opportunity for latinos in north penn region ($20,000)lansdale site and community health benefits c… | $35K |
| North Penn Valley Boys and Girls ClubLansdale, PA | General operations ($20,000)6th grade learning director ($15,000) | $35K |
| Vmsc Emergency Medical ServicesLansdale, PA | General operations ($20,000)permanent part-time paramedic ($15,000) | $35K |
| Keystone Opportunity CenterSouderton, PA | General operations ($20,000)general operations/board discretionary - ($1,000)tenant administrator ($11,180) | $32K |
| Laurel HouseNorristown, PA | Laurel house supportive services ($15,000)general operations/board discretionary ($1,000)housing case manager ($15,000) | $31K |
| Family Services of Montgomery CountyNorristown, PA | Project hearth share ($15,000)hearth east volunteer coordinator ($15,000) | $30K |
| Philip Jaisohn Memorial FoundationNorth Wales, PA | Jaisohn wellness center, senior community center and outreach/navigation project ($15,000)bilingual chinese american community outreach and… | $30K |
| Welcome Project PaHatboro, PA | Immigrant justice outreach & admin ($11,750)board discretionary grant ($2,000)services for lgbt+ and immigrant communities ($12,000) | $26K |
| Hope WorxNorristown, PA | Family teams and pilot program to support transition age youth and their families ($10,000)youth and family engagement peer specialist ($15… | $25K |
| The Salvation Army Children's ServicesSouderton, PA | Trauma-informed support programs for foster and adoptive children and their families ($10,000)family permanency specialist ($15,000) | $25K |
| Women's Center of Montgomery CountyColmar, PA | Comprehensive domestic violence services in north penn region ($10,000)medical advocate jefferson-lansdale hospital ($15,000) | $25K |
| Garden of Health IncNorth Wales, PA | General operations ($20,000)general operations/board discretionary - ($1,000) | $21K |
| Mattie N Dixon Community CupboardAmbler, PA | General operations ($20,000)board discretionary ($1,000) | $21K |
| Family Promise MontcoAmbler, PA | Housing and stabilization services for families in the greater north penn region | $20K |
| Mission Kids Child Advocacy CenterEast Norriton, PA | Improving accessibility of child abuse prevention education ($17,500)general operations/board discretionary ($1,000) | $19K |
| Bean Bag Food ProgramSouderton, PA | General operations | $18K |
| Vna Community Services IncAbington, PA | Personal navigator program: benefit access to improve health and wellness for north penn residents | $18K |
| Partnership for TransportationNorth Wales, PA | General operations ($10,000)program leader ($7,000) | $17K |
| Generations of Indian ValleySouderton, PA | General operations ($15,000)board discretionary ($1,000) | $16K |
| Senior Adult Activities Center of Montgomery CountyNorristown, PA | Senior programming at ambler site ($15,000)board discretionary ($1,000) | $16K |
| Indian Creek FoundationSouderton, PA | General operations | $15K |
| Legal Aid of Southeastern PennsylvaniaNorristown, PA | Legal aid for greater north penn | $15K |
| Spark Senior Centers of MontcoHarleysville, PA | General operating | $15K |
| St Luke's Penn FoundationSellersville, PA | St. luke's penn foundation mental health services | $15K |
| Variety Club Camp and Development CenterWorcester, PA | Variety works workforce development services for youth and young adults with disabilities | $15K |
| Access ServicesFort Washington, PA | Intersect program - strengthening north penn faith communities to develop housing solutions | $13K |
| Maternity Care CoalitionPhiladelphia, PA | Maternal child health programs in north penn | $13K |
| Montco Anti-Hunger NetworkLansdale, PA | North penn emergency food access and collaboration building project | $13K |
| The Center for Loss and BereavementSkippack, PA | Mental health and grief services for the greater north penn area | $13K |
| Victims Services Center of Montgomery CountyNorristown, PA | Strengthening access to vsc's services for diverse victims of crime in the north penn region | $12K |
| NAMI of Montgomery CountyLansdale, PA | Flexible programming for mental health in greater north penn ($10,000)youth mental health symposium ($1,500) | $12K |
| North Penn YMCAColmar, PA | General operations | $10K |
| Peaceful LivingHarleysville, PA | General operations | $10K |
| Resilient Students NetworkPottstown, PA | General operating | $10K |
| Worthwhile WearSilverdale, PA | Worth it for youth in north penn region | $10K |
| Lansdale Public LibraryLansdale, PA | General operations | $7,500 |
| One House at a TimeAmbler, PA | Beds for kids program | $7,500 |
| Wissahickon Valley Public LibraryBlue Bell, PA | General operations | $7,500 |
| North Wales Area LibraryNorth Wales, PA | General operations | $6,000 |
| Indian Valley Public LibrarySouderton, PA | General operations | $5,000 |
| International Festival FoundationLansdale, PA | Health pavillion | $1,500 |
About this foundation
Vna Foundation of Greater North Penn is a private grantmaking foundation in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, tax-exempt since 1953. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Vna Foundation of Greater North Penn accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. All submissions must be made online and include the following: A summary of the project, demonstrate that funding will address a specific community need and does not duplicate existing efforts, goals… Deadlines: In accordance with published deadlines.
How much does Vna Foundation of Greater North Penn give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $1.0M across 45 grants, a median of $16K.
Where does Vna Foundation of Greater North Penn give?
Pennsylvania (45 grants), per its latest filing.
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