PFF Core Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Quarterly
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Informal quarterly meetings and a written annual report are required as part of during the grant cycle”
Can we apply?
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://pincusfamilyfoundation.org/eligibility/grants/)._
- Grant application begins with a LOI or pre-application reviewed by the Board of Directors who meet quarterly to consider requests
- Proposals that meet the Boards criteria are invited to submit a full grant application through an online process
Overview
PFF Core Grants
Core Grants may help establish new relationships, allowing PFF to learn more about how well an organization's goals align with our own and possibly elevate our level of support. Core partnerships may be extended or renewed at the board's discretion. Otherwise, the Grantee partner may reapply after two years.
- Unrestricted General Operating Support, Project or Program Grants
- Opportunity for the Foundation to deepen our knowledge in the field and determine how we can best serve the organization
- One-time or multi-year, generally ranging from $10,000 to $50,000
- Application process - LOI, interview, site visit, and if invited, a formal application which may include a visual or narrative rationale for how the project, program, or organization achieves and measures its impact
- Informal quarterly meetings and a written annual report are required as part of during the grant cycle
Grants are awarded in One of Two Ways:
- To build an organization’s capacity to achieve more significant impact or effectiveness
- To deliver or increase direct services to their constituency
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
- Organization must be a US based 501(c)3.
- Grant application begins with a LOI or pre-application reviewed by the Board of Directors who meet quarterly to consider requests.
- Proposals that meet the Boards criteria are invited to submit a full grant application through an online process.
What Pincus Family Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 104
- Total given
- $5.33M
- Median grant
- $23K
- Range
- $1,000–$846K
- By dollars: New York 43%, Pennsylvania 27%, Connecticut 7%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA; New York, NY; New Haven, CT.
- 34% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 16% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Love Futbol · Brooklyn, NY
Philadelphia Growth and Expansion
$846K
Childrens Global Health Fund Inc · Mount Kisco, NY
General & Unrestricted
$700K
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund · Dallas, TX
Pincus Family Foundation Violence Prevention Scholarship Fund at Tulane University
$296K
Temple University of the Commonwealth System of HI · New York, NY
Pincus Urban Health Fellowship
$253K
Leadership Education and Athletics in Partnership · New Haven, CT
Bridge Grant-Emergency General Operating Funds
$150K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Unrestricted nonprofits
- Capacity building
- Nonprofits
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