Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 66 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Meto IncWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $150K |
| Impact Investing Charitable Foundation IncOverland Park, KS | Impact Investments Fund | $145K |
| World Relief Corporation of National Association OWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $130K |
| Aruna ProjectCincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | $100K |
| Restavec Freedom FoundationCincinnati, OH | Bridge Scholarship fund | $93K |
| Sinapis GroupIndianapolis, IN | General & Unrestricted | $85K |
| Cure International IncGrand Rapids, MI | General & Unrestricted | $70K |
| Neema ProjectWest Chester, PA | General & Unrestricted | $70K |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | General & Unrestricted | $60K |
| Friends of Haiti Providence UniversityRochester, NY | General & Unrestricted | $55K |
| Unshattered IncWappingers Falls, NY | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Ctc International IncAustin, TX | For Ubuntu | $50K |
| Hope InternationalLancaster, PA | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| International Generosity Foundation TrustClearwater, FL | For the Hiya Fund | $50K |
| International Generosity Foundation TrustClearwater, FL | For Joseph Project | $50K |
| Link GlobalLong Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Restavec Freedom FoundationCincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Restore NYC IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Water Missions InternationalNorth Charleston, SC | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Impact Investing Charitable Foundation IncOverland Park, KS | General & Unrestricted | $49K |
| Saltexchange IncBrooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $45K |
| Accounting Beyond Borders IncLancaster, PA | General & Unrestricted | $40K |
| Connections Homes IncLoganville, GA | General & Unrestricted | $40K |
| EdifySan Diego, CA | General & Unrestricted | $40K |
| Mosaic SaExton, PA | General & Unrestricted | $40K |
| Sparrow FundPhoenixville, PA | General & Unrestricted | $40K |
| Mind the GapSouth Chesterfld, VA | Healing with Horses | $38K |
| Heartline MinistriesSunnyside, WA | General & Unrestricted | $35K |
| Mission Aviation FellowshipNampa, ID | General & Unrestricted | $35K |
| Rose Women S FoundationRockville, MD | General & Unrestricted | $35K |
| Bridge Academy and Community Center IncCoatesville, PA | General & Unrestricted | $30K |
| Delaware County Christian School SocietyNewtown Square, PA | General & Unrestricted | $30K |
| Healing Hands of JoyCharlotte, NC | General & Unrestricted | $30K |
| Hope Walks IncYork Springs, PA | General & Unrestricted | $30K |
| Joycorps ProjectFarmington, AR | General & Unrestricted | $30K |
| Parkesburg PointParkesburg, PA | General & Unrestricted | $30K |
| The City SchoolPhiladelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $30K |
| Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA | Faith to Action Initiative | $30K |
| Impact Investing Charitable Foundation IncOverland Park, KS | SAFE note for Deux Mains | $26K |
| Aspire for Humanity InitiativesPortland, ME | Ebenezer University | $25K |
| Cradle of Hope IncJenkintown, PA | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Fdm FoundationRaleigh, NC | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Forgotten Voices InternationalDillsburg, PA | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Gathering of West ChesterWest Chester, PA | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Harvest Christian Group IncWest Chester, PA | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Omprakash IncSeattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Redeem InternationalMerrifield, VA | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Westside Community CenterWest Chester, PA | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Impact Senegal IncDowningtown, PA | For production of a Freedom Film | $22K |
| Accounting Beyond Borders IncLancaster, PA | For Freedom Film | $21K |
| Faith Driven MovementsAllen, TX | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Moms House of PhoenixvillePhoenixville, PA | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Professionals in Christian PhilanthropyAmes, IA | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Providence Church Coatesville IncCoatesville, PA | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Reach Out Lafond IncSouthgate, MI | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Apparent ProjectLacey, WA | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| Bluefields AmericaMurfreesboro, TN | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| The Biologos Foundation IncGrand Rapids, MI | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| The GatheringSan Mateo, CA | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
By state: Pennsylvania 23 · District of Columbia 2 · Ohio 4 · Kansas 3 · New York 4 · California 5
About this foundation
Pilgrim Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Pilgrim Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 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 Pilgrim Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $2.6M across 66 grants, a median of $30K.
Where does Pilgrim Foundation give?
Pennsylvania (23 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants), Ohio (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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