Foundations that fund organizations in Trafford, Pennsylvania
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Trafford nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $25K to Trafford organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Trafford around $65. 1 of these funders are based in Pennsylvania; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Trafford
- $25K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $65
- Based in PA
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Trafford organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Foundation Inc | Greensburg, PA | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | Led lighting |
| Citizens Charitable Foundation | Johnston, RI | 1 | $65 | $65 | Preselected only | Matching gifts |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $44 | $44 | Preselected only | Education |
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 Trafford, Pennsylvania?
Scott Foundation Inc, Citizens Charitable Foundation, Baird Foundation Inc reported grants to Trafford 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 Trafford. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.