Private foundation · EIN 26-1512121 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Huron 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $285K total, median $23K. 83% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$285K
Median grant
$23K
Stays in PA
83%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.3M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Germantown Friends SchoolPhiladelphia, PATo help fund the recipient's operating budget$110K
Philadlephia Youth BasketballPhiladelphia, PATo help fund the recipient's operating budget$100K
Healthy NewsworksDrexel Hill, PATo help fund the recipient's operating budget$25K
Children FIRSTPhiladelphia, PATo help fund the recipient's operating budget$20K
Quintessence Theatre GroupPhiladelphia, PATo help fund the recipient's operating budget$20K
Scratch FoundationBoston, MATo help fund the recipient's operating budget$10K

By state: Pennsylvania 5 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Huron Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Marilyn C Sanborne, tax-exempt since 2008. 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 Huron 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 Huron Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $285K across 6 grants, a median of $23K.

Where does Huron Foundation give?

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

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