How much funding does General Operating Grants Spring provide?

General Operating Grants Spring provides Up to US $20,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for General Operating Grants Spring?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for General Operating Grants Spring?

Eligible applicants: A 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization (or fiscal sponsor) that has filed at least one Form 990 with the IRS. Geography: In the North Penn region, focusing on health access and basic health needs; In the North Penn region, with an emphasis on supporting COLLABORATION and CAPACITY; In the North Penn region, as defined by the boundaries of 3 school districts in Mont. Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

General Operating Grants Spring

VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Healthcare Grants Community Health Grants Capacity Building Grants

Funding Amount

Up to US $20,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Grants are made to nonprofit organizations whose activities will benefit people in the North Penn region, as defined by the boundaries of 3 school districts in Montgomery County, PA (North Penn, Souderton and Wissahickon) plus Worcester Township.
A 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization (or fiscal sponsor) that has filed at least one Form 990 with the IRS

Geography

In the North Penn region, focusing on health access and basic health needs
In the North Penn region, with an emphasis on supporting COLLABORATION and CAPACITY
In the North Penn region, as defined by the boundaries of 3 school districts in Mont

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Applicants must be a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization (or fiscal sponsor) that has filed at least one Form 990 with the IRS.

Other requirements

Grant awards range in size from $1000 to $150,000.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Institutions which in policy or process discriminate on the basis of race, creed, country of origin, age, gender identity or sexual orientation.
Not eligible: Groups such as fraternal organizations, political parties or candidates, lobbying or other groups influencing legislative activities.
Not eligible: Grants to individuals.
Not eligible: Capital Campaigns.
Not eligible: Coverage of Continuing Operating Deficits.
Not eligible: Sectarian religious activities.
Not eligible: State or Federal Government AgenciesLoans.
Not eligible: Purchase of Tickets for Fundraising Activities.
Not eligible: Scholarship Support for Individuals

Overview

The VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn offers General Operating Grants to nonprofit organizations in the North Penn region, focusing on health access and basic health needs. These grants aim to support collaboration and capacity building, emphasizing assistance to marginalized communities. Awards range from $1,000 to $150,000, and eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) entities that have filed IRS Form 990. The foundation seeks to foster meaningful partnerships with local organizations providing vital health services.

The VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn makes grants to nonprofit organizations whose activities promote HEALTH ACCESS and BASIC HEALTH NEEDS for people in the North Penn region, with an emphasis on supporting COLLABORATION and CAPACITY BUILDING efforts. We invest in organizations committed to serving all people in North Penn with a focus on those in our society who have been marginalized, oppressed, or discriminated against. Our grants are one feature of a meaningful partnership between our foundation and the valuable community organizations that provide vital health and human services to our North Penn neighbors.
Organization focuses on North Penn Health/Human Services.

Eligibility

Grants are made to nonprofit organizations whose activities will benefit people in the North Penn region, as defined by the boundaries of 3 school districts in Montgomery County, PA (North Penn, Souderton and Wissahickon) plus Worcester Township.Applicants must be a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization (or fiscal sponsor) that has filed at least one Form 990 with the IRS. Grant awards range in size from $1000 to $150,000.

Ineligibility

Institutions which in policy or process discriminate on the basis of race, creed, country of origin, age, gender identity or sexual orientationGroups such as fraternal organizations, political parties or candidates, lobbying or other groups influencing legislative activitiesGrants to individualsCapital CampaignsCoverage of Continuing Operating DeficitsSectarian religious activitiesState or Federal Government AgenciesLoansPurchase of Tickets for Fundraising ActivitiesScholarship Support for Individuals

What VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025: 44
Total given: $641K
Median grant: $7,500
Range: $1,500–$140K

By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Lansdale, PA; Norristown, PA; Souderton, PA.
50% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
7% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Abington Memorial Foundation · Abington, PA

Jefferson lansdale hospital dental care access program

$140K
Mitzvah Circle Foundation · Lansdale, PA

Critical needs for healthy families, diaper bank, period supply programs…

$63K
Manna on Main Street · Lansdale, PA

General operations ($15,000)north penn commons helping hands ($15,000)capacity…

$55K
Bucks-Mont Collaborative · Harleysville, PA

Year 1 of the kitty fitzgerald memorial fund, general operating, programming and summit

$50K
North Penn Valley Boys and Girls Club · Lansdale, PA

General operations ($15,000)capacity building support related to its new wissahicken…

$40K