Funding search · EIN 236257328 · Philadelphia, PA

The Downs Foundation 0678-10-47

Name: The Downs Foundation 0678-10-47 grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

53
grants reported: $210,000
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

fairground fete june land

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

1 grant matching “fete” · $10,000

$10,000
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust · Huntingdon Valley, PA · 2023
June fete fairground land

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Forgotten Cats4 grants · $24,000
Warrior Foundation Freedom Station4 grants · $24,000
Silver Shield Foundation4 grants · $20,000
Norristown Zoological Society4 grants · $20,000
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust4 grants · $16,000
The Schuylkill Center for Environmental4 grants · $16,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers4 grants · $16,000
Alliance for a Living Ocean4 grants · $12,000
Pennsylvania Spca4 grants · $12,000
Operation Gratitude4 grants · $12,000

Giving over time

$59,000

2022

$56,000

2023

$49,000

2024

$46,000

2025

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

$10,000
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust · Huntingdon Valley, PA · 2023
June fete fairground land
$10,000
Abington Health Foundation · Abington, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Forgotten Cats · Greenville, DE · 2025
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Warrior Foundation Freedom Station · San Diego, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Forgotten Cats · Greenville, DE · 2024
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Warrior Foundation Freedom Station · San Diego, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Forgotten Cats · Greenville, DE · 2023
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Warrior Foundation Freedom Station · San Diego, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Forgotten Cats · Greenville, DE · 2022
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Warrior Foundation Freedom Station · San Diego, CA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Norristown Zoological Society · Norristown, PA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Silver Shield Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Norristown Zoological Society · Norristown, PA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Silver Shield Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Norristown Zoological Society · Norristown, PA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Silver Shield Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Norristown Zoological Society · Norristown, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Silver Shield Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$4,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$4,000
The Schuylkill Center for Environmental · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$4,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$4,000
The Schuylkill Center for Environmental · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$4,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$4,000
The Schuylkill Center for Environmental · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$4,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$4,000
The Schuylkill Center for Environmental · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Alliance for a Living Ocean · Long Beach Township, NJ · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Freedom Service Dogs · Englewood, CO · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Operation Gratitude · Encino, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Pennsylvania Spca · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Alliance for a Living Ocean · Long Beach Township, NJ · 2024
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Freedom Service Dogs · Englewood, CO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Operation Gratitude · Encino, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Operation Underground Railroad · Denver, CO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Pennsylvania Spca · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Alliance for a Living Ocean · Long Beach Township, NJ · 2023
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Freedom Service Dogs · Englewood, CO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Operation Gratitude · Encino, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Operation Underground Railroad · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Pennsylvania Spca · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Alliance for a Living Ocean · Long Beach Township, NJ · 2022
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Freedom Service Dogs · Englewood, CO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Operation Gratitude · Encino, CA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Operation Underground Railroad · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Pennsylvania Spca · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Morris Arboretum of the University of · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust · Huntingdon Valley, PA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Morris Arboretum of the University of · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust · Huntingdon Valley, PA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust · Huntingdon Valley, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Morris Arboretum of the University of · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Freedom Valley Ymca · Conshohocken, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Morris Arboretum of the University of · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.