Ironpigs Charities

Dexter F and Dorothy H Baker

Allentown, PA

In 2024, the funder supported Pennsylvania organizations working in education, arts, youth, literacy, and community programs. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000; the information provided does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Lehigh Valley Community Foundation

Allentown, PA

The Lehigh Valley Community Foundation supports nonprofits addressing health, education, human services, community and economic development, and arts and culture, primarily in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,250 to $1.12 million, with a median of $20,200; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley

Allentown, PA

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley funds education, healthy aging and community stability, including services for children, older adults and people needing food, housing or mental health support. Its 2025 grants had a median of $17,814, and it primarily serves the Greater Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania. Organizations must qualify before being considered for funding; funding applications are accepted periodically.

Air Products Foundation

Allentown, PA

Air Products Foundation funds tax-exempt organizations in education, welfare, community investment, culture, and the arts that benefit communities where Air Products employees live and work. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to nearly $3 million, with a median of $7,400. The filing directs applicants to an online form; it does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

PPL Foundation

Allentown, PA

PPL Foundation funds education, workforce development, diversity, equity and inclusion, community revitalization, and community-benefiting events and programs, primarily in communities within the company’s service territory, including Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. Its education and equity grants generally offer $2,500–$50,000, while 2025 grants had a median of $5,000 and varied widely in size. Applications are publicly available, and sponsorship requests are accepted year-round; other program deadlines vary.

The Gap Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The Frank J Ryan and Jane E Ryan

Allentown, PA

The Allentown, Pennsylvania foundation reports contributions to charitable organizations it selects in advance; its 2025 filing lists one $424,012 grant for “support” to a Pennsylvania recipient. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Regal Foundation

Knoxville, TN

The Brown-Daub Foundation

Easton, PA

The Brown-Daub Foundation funds preselected nonprofits in education, human services, arts and culture, and local history, with most of its giving going to Pennsylvania, especially the Greater Lehigh Valley. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $51,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Verna O Canova Foundation

Marine on St Croix, MN

The Verna O Canova Foundation funds health, education, human services, and community affairs, including both programs and capital projects, primarily in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley; it also awarded some grants in Massachusetts. Recent grants ranged from $2,500 to $20,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts online applications during its open period, with applications due by the end of February.

The Century Fund Trust

Allentown, PA

The Century Fund Trust supported charitable organizations, generally in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, and its 2023 filing reports a final grant of $849,427. The trust made its final distribution in 2023; the filing lists application materials and a contact but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable Trust

Longboat Key, FL

The trust supports charitable organizations, with recent grants primarily benefiting community, health, education, social-service, and cultural programs in Pennsylvania. In 2025, it made 75 grants ranging from $90 to $113,877, with a median award of $1,000; it also gave a smaller share in Florida and other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.