Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • In Berks County, Pennsylvania whose programs help to meet the basic needs o

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://www.wellsfargo.com/private-foundations/bartlett-foundation)._
  • Requirements
  • Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Limitations
  • Not eligible: Capital-building projects
  • Not eligible: For general operating support

Overview

Bartlett Foundation Grant

The Bartlett Foundation was created in 1972 under a trust agreement by Harland B. Barlett and Viola D. Bartlett. They resided in Reading, Pennsylvania and created the foundation to support various charitable organizations.

The Bartlett Foundation awards grants to organizations in Berks County, Pennsylvania whose programs help to meet the basic needs of food, shelter, health, and education.

Program areas

  • Education
  • Health
  • Human services

States served

  • Pennsylvania

Geographic limitations

  • There are no geographic restrictions; however, the trust has a practice of primarily supporting organizations located in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

  • Requirements:
  • To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
  • Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users.

Ineligibility

  • Limitations:
  • The foundation does not make grants for capital-building projects or for general operating support.

What Bartlett Fdn actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
23
Total given
$105K
Median grant
$5,000
Range
$500–$10K
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 90%, Ohio 5%, Virginia 5%. Top recipient cities: Reading, PA; Allentown, PA; Birdsboro, PA.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 52% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network · Allentown, PA

    General operating

    $10K

  • Humane Pennsylvania · Reading, PA

    General operating

    $6,500

  • Animal Rescue League of Berks County Inc · Birdsboro, PA

    General operating

    $6,500

  • Reading Symphony Orchestra Assn · Reading, PA

    General operating

    $6,000

  • Goggleworks · Reading, PA

    General operating

    $6,000

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Human services
  • Nonprofits

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