Foundations that fund organizations in Herndon, Pennsylvania
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Herndon nonprofits
6 private foundations gave $284K to Herndon organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 6 that say either way accept applications.
6 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Herndon around $10K. 1 of these funders are based in Pennsylvania; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 6
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 6 that state a policy
- Dollars to Herndon
- $284K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 6
- Typical median grant
- $10K
- Based in PA
- 17%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Herndon organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E William and France Kenyon Foundation Inc | Vero Beach, FL | 1 | $251K | $251K | Preselected only | Unrestricted |
| Lena S Ressler & Lamar W Ressler Scholarshi | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $18K | $18K | Preselected only | Program support |
| Brueckner Family Charitable Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | General |
| Degenstein Charitable Foundation | Orlando, FL | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Yes | General operating |
| Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | Coraopolis, PA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Yes | Grant for youth sports |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $200 | $200 | Preselected only | Matching contribution (general operating support) |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Herndon, Pennsylvania?
E William and France Kenyon Foundation Inc, Lena S Ressler & Lamar W Ressler Scholarshi, Brueckner Family Charitable Foundation, Degenstein Charitable Foundation, Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation and 1 others reported grants to Herndon organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Herndon. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.