Private foundation · EIN 25-6667093 · Doylestown, Pennsylvania · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Franklin Street Giving Tree Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $3.4M total, median $425K. 83% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
6
$3.4M
Median grant
$425K
Stays in PA
83%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$25M

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Leadership Institute Catholic Leadership InstituteMalvern, PAProvide training to church leaders$1.5M
Washington & Jefferson College Washington & Jefferson CollegeWashington, PAEducational grant$1.0M
Doylestown Health Foundation Doylestown Health FoundationDoylestown, PAProvide community healthcare$500K
Rogers Behavioral Health Rogers Behavioral HealthPhiladelphia, PAProvide mental healthcare$350K
Opportunity International Opportunity InternationalCarol Stream, ILGlobal microfinance initiatives$50K
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Our Lady of Guadalupe ChurchDoylestown, PAProvide support to hispanic ministry$10K

By state: Pennsylvania 5 · Illinois 1

About this foundation

Franklin Street Giving Tree Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Richard T Clark, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Franklin Street Giving Tree 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 Franklin Street Giving Tree Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $3.4M across 6 grants, a median of $425K.

Where does Franklin Street Giving Tree Foundation give?

Pennsylvania (5 grants), Illinois (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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