Funding search · EIN 237909451 · Chesterbrook, PA

Poor Richard'S Charitable Trust

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

122
grants reported
$9.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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3 grants matching “hewitt · $415,000

  • $85,000

    Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $210,000

    Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $120,000

    Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

Top recipients

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

  • Philadelphia Museum of Art3 grants · $2.9M
  • Center for Architecture Design3 grants · $625,000
  • Center City District Foundation3 grants · $417,500
  • Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum3 grants · $415,000
  • Spotlight Pa2 grants · $375,000
  • Craftnow3 grants · $360,000
  • Germination Project3 grants · $350,000
  • Lenfest Institute of Journalism2 grants · $300,000
  • Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania3 grants · $300,000
  • Abortion Liberation Fund of Pa1 grant · $250,000

Giving over time

$3.3M
2022
$3.2M
2023
$3.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 122 grants.

  • $1.2M

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $905,000

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $859,000

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $250,000

    Center City District Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $250,000

    Center for Architecture Design · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $250,000

    Abortion Liberation Fund of Pa · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $225,000

    Spotlight Pa · Harrisburg, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $210,000

    Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $200,000

    Center for Architecture Design · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $175,000

    Center for Architecture Design · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $157,500

    Center City District Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $150,000

    Germination Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $150,000

    Lenfest Institute of Journalism · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $150,000

    Spotlight Pa · Harrisburg, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $150,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $150,000

    Lenfest Institute of Journalism · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $125,000

    Tiny Wpa · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $125,000

    Starfinder Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $120,000

    Craftnow · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $120,000

    Craftnow · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $120,000

    Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $120,000

    Craftnow · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $120,000

    Neighborhood Garden'S Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Philadelphia Soccer 2026 · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative (Pysc) · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Germination Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative (Pysc) · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Thomas Jefferson University Corp Acct · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Fringearts · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Germination Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Philadelphia History Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $100,000

    Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $85,000

    Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $75,000

    Philadelphia Visitor Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $75,000

    Starfinder Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Abortion Access for All · Denver, CO · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Philadelphia Youth Basketball · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Fairmount Park Conservancy · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    People'S Emergency Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Philadelphia Zoo · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Reading Terminal Market · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Schuylkill River Development Corp · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Trash2treasure · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $50,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $45,000

    Neighborhood Garden'S Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $45,000

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $40,000

    Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $35,000

    Schuylkill River Development Corp · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $30,000

    Smithsonian Institution (Cultural Rescue in) · Boston, MA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Heights Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Hopephl · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    National Constitution Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Philadelphia Union Foundation · Chester, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Society Hill Preservation Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    US Squash · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Abortion Access for All · Denver, CO · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Franklin Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Fringearts · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Heights Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    La Liga Del Barrio · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    National Constitution Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    People'S Emergency Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Philadelphia Union Foundation · Chester, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Schuylkill River Development Corp · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Urban Creators · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    US Squash · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Franklin Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Independence Historical Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Philadelphia Union Foundation · Chester, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Starfinder Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Steppingstone Scholars · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    Urban Creators · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $25,000

    US Squash · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $21,250

    Rodeph Shalom Congregation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $21,250

    Rodeph Shalom Congregation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $20,400

    Rodeph Shalom Congregation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $20,000

    The Philadelphia Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $20,000

    Eastern State Penitentiary · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $20,000

    Neighborhood Garden'S Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $20,000

    Eastern State Penitentiary · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $20,000

    Philadelphia Education Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $15,000

    Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $15,000

    Committee of Seventy · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $10,200

    Capacity for Change · West Chester, PA · 2022

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $10,000

    Fringearts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $10,000

    Philadelphia Children'S Alliance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $10,000

    Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

  • $10,000

    Bartram'S Garden · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To fund the operational budgets of the organization

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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.