The Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$573K
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
28
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds The Institute?
The Institute is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Moses Taylor Foundation Inc ($227K), Sordoni Family Foundation ($75K), Michael G Callas Charitable Trust ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $573K in grants to The Institute between 2022–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Taylor Foundation Inc | $226,500 | 5 | 2023–2025 |
| Sordoni Family Foundation | $75,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Michael G Callas Charitable Trust | $50,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| PPL Foundation | $35,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Robert H Spitz Foundation | $32,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Scranton Area Foundation Inc | $31,100 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| William G McGowan Charitable Fund | $30,000 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| United Way of Wyoming Valley | $25,200 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Willary Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Waynesboro Beneficial Fund Association | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Berks Alliance | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Wright Center Medical Group | $7,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2022) to $215K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $124K.
What grants has The Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Moses Taylor Foundation Inc | SPARKING TRANSFORMATION USING INFORMATION & RESEARCH (STIR) | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Sordoni Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2025 | William G McGowan Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | PPL Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Moses Taylor Foundation Inc | 2024 DOUG G. ALLEN LEADERSHIP AWARD (SPONSORSHIP) | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Moses Taylor Foundation Inc | THE INSTITUTE'S 20TH ANNUAL INDICATORS EVENT (SPONSORSHIP) | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Moses Taylor Foundation Inc | SPARKING TRANSFORMATION USING INFORMATION & RESEARCH (STIR) | $83,000 |
| 2024 | Sordoni Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Scranton Area Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT PROJECT STIR | $13,600 |
| 2024 | Robert H Spitz Foundation | FOR THE PURPOSE OF BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | William G McGowan Charitable Fund | SPARKING TRANSFORMATION USING RESEARCH & INFORMATION EVENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Wright Center Medical Group | SEE PART IV | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education | SEE NARRATIVES | $6,000 |
| 2024 | PPL Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Moses Taylor Foundation Inc | STIR - SPARKING TRANSFORMATION USING INFORMATION & RESEARCH | $65,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Wyoming Valley | PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS | $25,200 |
| 2023 | Sordoni Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Michael G Callas Charitable Trust | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Willary Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Scranton Area Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT PROJECT STIR | $17,500 |
| 2023 | Robert H Spitz Foundation | FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE INSTITUTE OPERATIONAL SUPPORT. | $12,000 |
| 2023 | PPL Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Berks Alliance | PROCUREMENT PROJECT FUNDED BY THE WYOMISSING FOUNDATION AND MANAGED BY ALVERNIA UNIVERSITY | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Michael G Callas Charitable Trust | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Waynesboro Beneficial Fund Association | Support organization's charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Robert H Spitz Foundation | FOR THE PURPOSE OF STIR- SPARKING TRANSFORMATION USING INFORMATION & RESEARCH | $10,000 |
| 2022 | William G McGowan Charitable Fund | SPONSORSHIP GRANT FUNDRAISING EVENT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | PPL Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Institute?
The Institute is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Moses Taylor Foundation Inc ($227K), Sordoni Family Foundation ($75K), Michael G Callas Charitable Trust ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $573K in grants to The Institute between 2022–2025.
Who is The Institute's largest funder?
Moses Taylor Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Institute, with $227K across 5 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has The Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $573K in grants to The Institute across 28 grants from 13 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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