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Allone Charities

Public charity · Grantmaker Wilkes-Barre, PA EIN: 47-3715226 Website

AllOne Charities is a public charity based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, formed in 2015. It makes grants to support health and human services, children and families, and education, with the stated aim of improving access, affordability, and quality of healthcare in Northeastern and North Central Pennsylvania.

Allone Charities at a glance

In short: Allone Charities gave $2.8M across 69 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 42% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,788,632
+37.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
69
+23.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$40,415
+11.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,734
Total assets
$71,025,605
+17.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
42% first-time grantees (29 of 69, 2025)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Allone Charities

How to Apply

The website describes a two-step process beginning with a Letter of Interest. Organizations whose LOIs are approved are invited to submit a full proposal. For the Fall 2026 cycle, the website listed an LOI deadline of September 25 at 4 p.m. and a proposal deadline of October 21 at 4 p.m. for invited applicants.

Review Cycle
The Fall 2026 LOI deadline of September 25 has passed. Invited proposals are due October 21 at 4 p.m.; awards are scheduled to be announced in late November.
Deadline
The Fall 2026 LOI deadline of September 25 has passed.
Contact

Mailing address: 83 E Union Street, Wilkesbarre, PA 18701
Phone: (570) 208-1200
Website: https://allonefoundations.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Allone Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Wyoming Cnty Healthcare CNTR: $568KWyoming Cnty Healthcare CNTR$568KWvia: $303KWvia$303KPocono Mountains United Way: $178KPocono Mountains United Way$178KOur Lady of the Snows: $177KOur Lady of the Snows$177KBlue Ridge School District: $155KBlue Ridge School District$155KThe Luzerne Foundation: $128KThe Luzerne Foundation$128KVolunteers in Medicine: $100KVolunteers in Medicine$100KSusquehanna Community School: $62KSusquehanna Community School$62KFamily Service Association: $54KFamily Service Association$54KGreater Wyoming Valley Area Y: $46KGreater Wyoming Valley Area Y$46K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wyoming Cnty Healthcare CNTR ($568K). Together the top 10 received $1.8M.

Grant Size Distribution

285 grants across all recorded years

251<$50K21$50–100K9$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 251 grants of 285 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

AllOne Charities states that its work centers on Northeastern and North Central Pennsylvania and refers to a 13-county region. In the 2025 filing, 100% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 69 itemized grants.

Cities

ScrantonWilkes-BarreWilliamsportStroudsburgHazletonMontroseEast StroudsburKingstonTunkhannockDunmoreForty FortDallasAllentownHonesdalePlainsDimockLake ArielPittsburghPittstonSomerset

Is Allone Charities open to new grantees?

42%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 29 of 69 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $31K; repeat grants $48K. How we count

Medians: $20K first-time, $16K repeat.

  • 42% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 205% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M33 grants2019 52 grants2020 62 grants2021 46 grants2022 52 grants2023 56 grants2024 69 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $681K (2019) to $2.8M (2025). In 2025 it made 69 grants totaling $2.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wyoming Cnty Healthcare CNTR Tunkhannock, PAGeneral Use of the Organization$567,975
Wvia Pittston, PAGeneral Use of the Organization$302,635
Pocono Mountains United Way Stroudsburg, PAGeneral Use of the Organization$177,585
Our Lady of the Snows Clarks Summit, PAGeneral Use of the Organization$177,000
Blue Ridge School District New Milford, PASchool Nurse PPE$155,000
The Luzerne Foundation Wilkes-Barre, PAGeneral Use of the Organization$127,778
Volunteers in Medicine Wilkes-Barre, PAGeneral Use of the Organization$100,000
Susquehanna Community School Susquehanna, PASchool Nurse PPE$62,000
Family Service Association Wilkes-Barre, PAGeneral Use of the Organization$54,127
Greater Wyoming Valley Area Y Wilkes-Barre, PAGeneral Use of the Organization$46,241
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$71,025,605$3,668,598$3,280,124$2,788,63269$1,252,683
2024$60,496,861$2,323,821$2,401,704$2,021,70756$946,520
2023$54,283,845$1,247,178$1,456,003$1,159,44052$618,205
2022$49,289,476$1,302,436$968,469$913,66446$704,025
2021$53,693,880$1,623,094$1,638,034$1,504,66062$756,294
2020$49,870,236$2,050,695$2,088,301$1,216,31152$509,154
2019$49,352,709$814,531$938,570$680,62533$364,439

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

AllOne Charities states its mission is to make a real and substantive impact on the health and welfare of people in Northeastern and North Central Pennsylvania by improving access, affordability, and quality of healthcare. Its filing describes grant activities in three areas: health and human services, children and families, and education.

Its website lists healthcare priorities that include improving health and well-being, especially for women and children; increasing access to behavioral and mental health services and to care for uninsured and under-insured people; supporting children’s development and access to nutritious food; improving healthcare navigation for older adults and people with special needs; and community-based health education and disease prevention.

Grantees’ own descriptions show the range of organizations supported. Volunteers in Medicine describes itself as providing free primary and preventive healthcare to working people who cannot afford insurance. Family Service Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania says it works with children, individuals, families, and communities. WVIA Public Media describes its work as using media, partnerships, and programs to improve lives and advance an enlightened society.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, AllOne Charities reported 69 grants totaling $2,788,632. The grants ranged from $5,050 to $567,975, with a median of $17,734. The website says grants generally range from $5,000 to $25,000.

The largest reported grants included $567,975 to Wyoming County Healthcare Center, $302,635 to WVIA, $177,585 to Pocono Mountains United Way, and $177,000 to Our Lady of the Snows. Other notable awards were $155,000 to Blue Ridge School District for school nurse PPE, $127,778 to The Luzerne Foundation, and $100,000 to Volunteers in Medicine.

The 2025 filing lists the purposes for several grants as general use, including those to Wyoming County Healthcare Center, WVIA, Pocono Mountains United Way, Our Lady of the Snows, The Luzerne Foundation, and Volunteers in Medicine. Blue Ridge School District’s grant was for school nurse PPE.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists John Cosgrove as CEO; Peter Danchak as Chairman; Frank E. Apostolico as Treasurer; and Paul J. Canevari as Secretary. It also lists Keith Eckel, Louis A. DeNaples, Michelle Bisbing, Rabbi Larry Kaplan, John Graham, and Robert Mellow as directors.

Allone Charities is led by John Cosgrove, CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 24 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Cosgrove

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Danchak

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan S. Hollander Esquire

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Reilly

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald M. Pachence

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary F. Lamont

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John D. McCarthy Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Graham

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John J. Menapace

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Coccia

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Lettiere

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louis A. Denaples

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Sordoni Hudacek

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Thalenfeld

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Eckel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Bisbing

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Moses

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rabbi Larry Kaplan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Mellow

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Pellegrino

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianne Gilmartin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Lacey

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank E. Apostolico

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul J. Canevari

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Gregory Petorak (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jodi W. Lenko (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Larry L. Chilson (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Paul H. Rooney Jr. (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rhea P. Simms (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Richard K. Mangan (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Wright (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Bart E. Ecker Esquire (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Harry F. Lee Esquire (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ida Castro (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: John P. Moses Esquire (2019–2022) — Former Chairman
  • Former: John S. Thalenfeld (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Marilyn Santarelli (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Thomas J. McGrath Jr. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Judy Graziano (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Michelene Pagnotti (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Patrick J. Solano (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Martin D. Cohn Esquire (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Allone Charities

How much does Allone Charities give each year?

Allone Charities gave $2.8M across 69 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.0M across 56 grants.

What is Allone Charities's typical grant size?

Allone Charities's median grant in 2025 was $17,734, and its average grant was $40,415, across 69 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Allone Charities that year got $31K on average.

Where does Allone Charities give grants?

Allone Charities gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Scranton, PA (12 grants), Wilkes-Barre, PA (9 grants), Williamsport, PA (6 grants) and Stroudsburg, PA (5 grants).

Does Allone Charities give general operating support?

Yes: 83% of Allone Charities's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (57 of 69) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "School Nurse PPE" (3 grants).

Who are Allone Charities's largest grantees?

Allone Charities's largest 2025 grantees include Wyoming Cnty Healthcare CNTR ($567,975), Wvia ($302,635) and Pocono Mountains United Way ($177,585), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Allone Charities?

Allone Charities reported $71.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.7M.

What does Allone Charities fund?

AllOne Charities states its mission is to make a real and substantive impact on the health and welfare of people in Northeastern and North Central Pennsylvania by improving access, affordability, and quality of healthcare. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Allone Charities?

The website describes a two-step process beginning with a Letter of Interest. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Allone Charities's EIN?

Allone Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3715226. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 30, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 29, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 19, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 24, 2024)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Allone Charities funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/allone-charities-morg_8a77ca53af6e456fa9277b1adc6cd1dd

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