Communities in Schools
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$10.0M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
86
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Communities in Schools?
Communities in Schools is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley ($7.4M), Harry C Trexler Estate ($520K), Lehigh Valley Community Foundation ($503K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Communities in Schools between 2019–2025.
Show all 35 funders
| Captrust Community Foundation Inc | $7,850 | 1 | 2023 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $7,829 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Westfield Insurance Foundation | $6,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Norma Green Family Fdn Irr | $4,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Members 1ST Charitable Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Brown-Daub Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Hall Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Kiwanis Foundation of Easton | $1,200 | 1 | 2022 |
| Paul and Dina W Block Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2019) to $1.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $1.4M.
What grants has Communities in Schools received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley | DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT ; PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS | $1,103,540 |
| 2025 | Harry C Trexler Estate | INTEGRATED STUDENTS SUPPORT PORGRAM IN THE ALLENTOWN SCHOOL. | $110,000 |
| 2025 | Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | FOOD RELIEF | $54,434 |
| 2025 | United Way of Berks County Inc | PARTNER AGENCY INVESTMENTS: INTEGRATED STUDENT SUPPORT | $54,373 |
| 2025 | John E & Sue M Jackson Irr | SITE COORDINATOR - ARSENAL | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Alan and Ruby Riedel Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Arthur J and Lee R Glatfelter | TO HELP FUND THE OPERATIONS OF THE VARIOUS 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Dexter F and Dorothy H Baker Foundation | FY2026 OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Two Rivers Health & Wellness | CHILD DEVELOPMENT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Two Rivers Health & Wellness | CHILD DEVELOPMENT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $5,250 |
| 2025 | Hall Foundation | MEDICAL SERVICES & RESEARCH | $2,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley | DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT; PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS | $922,231 |
| 2024 | Harry C Trexler Estate | TO UNDERWRITE LEHIGH COUNTY OPERATING EXPENSES AND PROGRAMMING IN THE ALLENTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT. | $120,000 |
| 2024 | Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $115,750 |
| 2024 | Give N Kind | — | $105,578 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $85,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Berks County Inc | PARTNER AGENCY INVESTMENTS: INTEGRATED STUDENT SUPPORT; ONE-TIME GRANT: LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | $61,019 |
| 2024 | Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | FOOD RELIEF | $39,660 |
| 2024 | The Wyomissing Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM-CAPACITY BUILDING | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Frank E Payne and Seba B Payne | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Dexter F and Dorothy H Baker Foundation | 2025 OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Powder Mill Foundation | YORK CITY SCHOOL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Julius & Katheryn Hommer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | PPL Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | FOOD RELIEF | $8,390 |
| 2024 | Air Products Foundation | CHAMPIONS FOR EDUCATION | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Two Rivers Health & Wellness | CHILD DEVELOPMENT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Two Rivers Health & Wellness | CHILD DEVELOPMENT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 86 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Communities in Schools?
Communities in Schools is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley ($7.4M), Harry C Trexler Estate ($520K), Lehigh Valley Community Foundation ($503K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Communities in Schools between 2019–2025.
Who is Communities in Schools's largest funder?
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley is the largest recorded funder of Communities in Schools, with $7.4M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Communities in Schools received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Communities in Schools across 86 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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