Advocacy Unrestricted Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Geography
- In the Greater Philadelphia region
Overview
Geographic Scope: Greater Philadelphia region (includes Burlington and Camden counties in New Jersey and Bucks, Chester, Montgomery, Delaware, and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania)
Grant program for nonprofits focused on advocacy work in the Greater Philadelphia region.
Contact:
- Phone: 215-563-6417
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 1835 Market Street, Suite 2410, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2968
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from The Philadelphia Foundation's IRS filings)
Media, PA · 2023
$25K
Philadelphia, PA · 2022
$69K
Ceasefire Pennsylvania Education Fund
Philadelphia, PA · 2022
$30K
Philadelphia, PA · 2022
$30K
Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
Jenkintown, PA · 2022
$20K
31 grants in The Philadelphia Foundation's 2019–2023 filings reference “Advocacy Unrestricted Grants” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What The Philadelphia Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 715
- Total given
- $39.14M
- Median grant
- $26K
- Range
- $5,019–$1.6M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 68%, Washington 10%, New Jersey 5%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA; New York, NY; Washington, DC.
- 53% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 22% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Methow Housing Trust · Winthrop, WA
To provide general operating support in fy2024
$1.6M
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA
General operating support
$1.03M
Bayada Home Healthcare · Pittsburgh, PA
Advance 75 home health aides
$1M
Impact Services Corporation · Philadelphia, PA
General operating support
$850K
Low Income Housing Institute · Seattle, WA
Support the mlk project
$850K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Social justice
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