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LETTER Contact: Thayer Pendleton, 161 Washington St Suite 801, Conshohocken, Pa, 2158373737, THAYERP@BLUEEARTHGROUP.COM Deadlines: Contact foundation Restrictions: Contact foundation
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
4 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of the New ChurchBryn Athyn, PA | Unrestricted | $1.0M |
| Gen Church of New JerusalemBryn Athyn, PA | Unrestricted | $363K |
| Bryn Athyn Cub ScoutsHuntingdon, PA | Unrestricted | $10K |
| Glencairn MuseumBryn Athyn, PA | Unrestricted | $700 |
About this foundation
Glencairn Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, tax-exempt since 1952. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Glencairn Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Glencairn Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $1.4M across 4 grants, a median of $187K.
Where does Glencairn Foundation give?
Pennsylvania (4 grants), per its latest filing.
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