Foundations that fund organizations in Rector, Pennsylvania
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Rector nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $1.0M to Rector organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Rector around $30K. 2 of these funders are based in Pennsylvania; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Rector
- $1.0M
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $30K
- Based in PA
- 50%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Rector organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard King Mellon Foundation | Ligonier, PA | 1 | $1.0M | $1.0M | Yes | To provide financial aid, employ expert faculty, and mainta… |
| Usher Family Foundation | Bonita Springs, FL | 1 | $30K | $30K | Preselected only | exempt function of charity |
| Bartlett Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Preselected only | Citikidz |
| Grune Family Foundation Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | General Fund |
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 Rector, Pennsylvania?
Richard King Mellon Foundation, Usher Family Foundation, Bartlett Foundation, Grune Family Foundation Inc reported grants to Rector 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 Rector. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.