Play on Philly
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.3M
Foundation funders
67
Grants recorded
192
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Play on Philly?
Play on Philly is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($1.8M), The William Penn Foundation ($752K), The Tioga Foundation ($442K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Play on Philly between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2019) to $1.8M (2021). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $301K.
What grants has Play on Philly received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $110,000 |
| 2025 | The John B Rosenthal Foundation | GENERAL/NO RESTRICTIONS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Presser Foundation | ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Pincus Family Foundation | Program Expansion | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 | To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Philadelphia Music & Arts Festival Inc | FUNDING LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND MUSIC CHARITIES | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Benoliel Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Bettina Baruch Foundation Inc CO | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Smith Foundation | TRANSFORMATIVE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Arthur Judson Foundation Inc | OPERATIONAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Eleanore Bennett Charitable Trust #1 | ENTITY SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Julian a and Lois G | TO HELP FUND THE OPERATING BUDGETS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Balgley Family Charitable Foundation | MUSIC EDUCATION | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Peggy & Ellis Wachs Foundation | ANNUAL DRIVES | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Patricia & Stephen Segal Family Fdn | EDUCATIONAL | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Marilyn Senn Moll Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $750 |
| 2025 | Kerr Family Foundation | NO RESTRICTIONS | $500 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | PLAY ON PHILLY'S MUSIC EDUCATION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Tioga Foundation | TO SUPPORT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND MUSIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Farlight Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Stephen S and Dolores R Smith | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $60,725 |
| 2024 | The John B Rosenthal Foundation | GENERAL/NO RESTRICTIONS | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Connelly Foundation | SUMMER PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $35,500 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $33,750 |
| 2024 | Marlu Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Soli DEO Gloria Foundation | GENERAL BUDGET | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Presser Foundation | ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Pincus Family Foundation | Program Expansion | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 192 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Play on Philly?
Play on Philly is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($1.8M), The William Penn Foundation ($752K), The Tioga Foundation ($442K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Play on Philly between 2019–2025.
Who is Play on Philly's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Play on Philly, with $1.8M across 5 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Play on Philly received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Play on Philly across 192 grants from 67 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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