The CBPC Charitable Foundation
The CBPC Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 grants supported charitable organizations working in areas including food assistance, health care, education, community services, and research.
The CBPC Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The CBPC Charitable Foundation gave $39K across 25 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 12% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $38,600
- +11.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 25
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,544
- +11.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $561,442
- +3.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 12% first-time grantees (3 of 25, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The CBPC Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Contact
Mailing address: 100 Kynlyn Road, Radnor, PA 19087
Phone: (610) 742-1122
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The CBPC Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Philabundance ($5K). Together the top 10 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
127 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 127 grants of 127 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, Pennsylvania organizations received 56% of grant dollars, followed by Massachusetts (14%), the District of Columbia (6%), New Jersey (5%), and New York (5%). Philadelphia-area organizations were among the recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The CBPC Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
12%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 25 grantees (12%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 76% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 140% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2021) to $122K (2020). In 2024 it made 25 grants totaling $39K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Philabundance Philadelphia, PA | FOOD | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Philadelphia, PA | General | $5,000 |
| St James School Philadelphia, PA | Provide Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Broad Street Ministry Philadelphia, PA | Hospitality Collaborative | $2,000 |
| Outer Cape Health Wellfleet, MA | Providing Health Care | $2,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children Philadelphia, PA | General | $2,000 |
| St Jude's Hospital Memphis, TN | Research | $2,000 |
| Travis Manion Doylestown, PA | Veterans | $2,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | General | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross Boone, IA | General | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $561,442 | $54,701 | $38,600 | $38,600 | 25 | $38,600 | $34,501 | $27,493 |
| 2023 | $545,341 | $50,200 | $36,985 | $34,550 | 25 | $35,767 | — | $26,858 |
| 2022 | $532,126 | $51,400 | $33,500 | $32,300 | 23 | $32,900 | — | $25,320 |
| 2021 | $514,226 | $50,200 | $32,920 | $31,500 | 26 | $32,210 | — | $26,805 |
| 2020 | $496,946 | $106,600 | $123,566 | $121,850 | 28 | — | — | $21,928 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The CBPC Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations addressing food access, health care, scholarships, veterans, and research. Grantees describe their own work in a range of ways: Philabundance says its mission is to drive hunger from communities and end hunger; Broad Street Ministry describes its work as offering hospitality to neighbors in need; and Play On Philly says it provides underserved Philadelphia children with transformative music education. The Center for Coastal Studies describes its work as marine research and public education and policy to protect coastal and ocean resources.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 25 grants totaling $38,600. Grants ranged from $100 to $5,000, with a median of $1,000. Its largest awards included $5,000 each to Philabundance for food and Planned Parenthood for general support; $3,000 to St James School to provide scholarships; and $2,000 each to Broad Street Ministry, Outer Cape Health, Shriners Hospital for Children, St Jude’s Hospital, Travis Manion, and World Central Kitchen.
In 2023, it reported 24 grants totaling $84,450; in 2022, it reported 23 grants totaling $32,300.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Harry B French Jr as president, Pamela French as vice president, and Alison Phillips as secretary/treasurer.
The CBPC Charitable Foundation is led by Harry B. French Jr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Harry B. French Jr.
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alison Phillips
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pamela French
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The CBPC Charitable Foundation
How much does The CBPC Charitable Foundation give each year?
The CBPC Charitable Foundation gave $39K across 25 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $35K across 25 grants.
What is The CBPC Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The CBPC Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,544, across 25 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The CBPC Charitable Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does The CBPC Charitable Foundation give grants?
The CBPC Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (14%) and District of Columbia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (7 grants), Washington, DC (2 grants) and Provincetown, MA (2 grants).
Does The CBPC Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 40% of The CBPC Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 25) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Food" (5 grants).
Who are The CBPC Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The CBPC Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Philabundance ($5,000), Planned Parenthood ($5,000) and St James School ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The CBPC Charitable Foundation?
The CBPC Charitable Foundation reported $561K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The CBPC Charitable Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations addressing food access, health care, scholarships, veterans, and research. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The CBPC Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The CBPC Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The CBPC Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-7162649. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The CBPC Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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