Funding search · EIN 256035748 · Bradford, PA

Philo & Sarah Blaisdell Foundation

Name: Philo & Sarah Blaisdell Foundation 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.

485
grants reported: $2.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
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

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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.

161 grants matching “bradford” · $1.3M

$130,500
Bradford Area Alliance · Bradford, PA · 2025
Local economic revitalization
$100,000
City of Bradford Oecd · Bradford, PA · 2025
Engineering study and maintenance
$35,000
Bradford Hospital Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2025
Meals on wheels program
$30,000
City of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Electrician van purchase
$25,000
Bradford Educational Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2025
Support university of pitt bradford
$20,000
Destinations Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Assitance with the needy
$15,000
Bradford Learning Center · Bradford, PA · 2025
New playground
$13,000
Ymca of Olean Ny and Bradford Pa · Olean, NY · 2025
Bradford youth swimming program
$12,200
United Way of Bradford Area · Bradford, PA · 2025
Community building
$11,500
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2025
General operations
$10,000
Bradford Area Public Library · Bradford, PA · 2025
Public library operations
$5,500
Bradford American Legion · Bradford, PA · 2025
Donation for wreath at christmas
$5,000
Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce · Bradford, PA · 2025
Economic development
$4,000
Rotary Club of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Children costs and boots
$4,000
Ymca of Olean Ny and Bradford Pa · Olean, NY · 2025
Bradford location general operations
$4,000
Bradford Pumpkin Fest · Bradford, PA · 2025
Assistance with pumpkin festival
$3,000
First Night Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Nye arts event
$2,500
Downtown Bradford Bus Dist Auth · Bradford, PA · 2025
Donation for downtown flowers
$2,500
Bradford Chamber Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2025
Charitable auction
$2,500
Bradford City Police Department · Bradford, PA · 2025
Police dog
$2,000
Bradford Little Theatre · Bradford, PA · 2025
Theatre programs
$1,580
Kiwanis Club of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Movies for kids
$1,500
Downtown Bradford Revitalization Co · Bradford, PA · 2025
Donation for flowers for maint st
$1,000
Rotary Club of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
General programs
$1,000
City of Bradford Police Department · Bradford, PA · 2025
911 toy express donation
$1,000
Bradford Pumpkin Fest · Bradford, PA · 2025
Main street festival
$1,000
Ywca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Annual award luncheon
$1,000
Bradford Exchange Club · Bradford, PA · 2025
General operations
$1,000
Bradford City Fire Department · Bradford, PA · 2025
Fire protection
$1,000
Bradford Regional Little League · Bradford, PA · 2025
Youth sports
$900
Bradford Owls Basketball · Bradford, PA · 2025
Youth sports
$900
University of Pittsburgh Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Clay shooting tourn. & museum upkeep
$885
Bradford Landmark Society · Bradford, PA · 2025
Tent for 4th of july
$500
University of Pittsburgh Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Friends of hanley library
$500
Bradford Hospital Auxiliary · Bradford, PA · 2025
Nursing scholarships
$500
Bradford Volunteer Fire Department · Bradford, PA · 2025
Fire protection
$500
Bradford Comm Pride Lions Club · Bradford, PA · 2025
Fish derby for children
$500
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2025
Arts for individuals with disability
$300
Bradford High School Football Boost · Bradford, PA · 2025
Youth sports
$300
Bradford Owls Wrestling Boosters Cl · Bradford, PA · 2025
Youth sports
$300
Bradford Owl Soccer · Bradford, PA · 2025
Youth sports
$300
Bradford Raptors Youth Football · Bradford, PA · 2025
Youth sports
$300
Bradford Class of 2025 · Bradford, PA · 2025
General operations
$300
Bradford Owls Cross Country Booster · Bradford, PA · 2025
Youth sports
$150
Bradford Club · Bradford, PA · 2025
Christmas event
$100
Bradford Ecumenical Home · Bradford, PA · 2025
Nursing care
$100,000
Bradford Area Alliance · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation to hire consultant
$44,000
Bradford Hospital Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$34,500
City of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Vairous donations
$25,195
University of Pittsburgh Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$15,800
United Way Bradford Area · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$15,000
Ymca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal & capital campaign
$12,240
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal
$10,000
Ywca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal
$10,000
Destinations Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Annual appeal
$10,000
Bradford Library · Bradford, PA · 2024
Annual appeal
$9,525
Bradford Chamber of Commerce · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Bradford American Legion · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation for wreath at christmas
$4,000
Rotary Club of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$3,000
Greater Bradford Senior Center · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$3,000
First Night Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$2,800
Bradford Area School District · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Bradford Owls Xl & Track Booster Cl · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Bradford Owls Golf Boosters · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Bradford Little Theatre · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$1,600
Bradford Owls Basketball · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$1,000
Bradford High School Key Club · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$1,000
Bradford Landmark Society · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$1,000
Bradford Reg Little League · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$1,000
Bradford Exchange Club · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$800
Bradford Raptors Youth Football · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$500
Bradford Legion Baseball · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$500
Bradford Sportsman Club · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$500
Bradford Volunteer Fire Department · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$500
Bradford Owls Booster · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$500
Bradford Comm Pride Lions Club · Bradford, PA · 2024
Fish derby for children
$498
Bradford High School Socces Booster · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$400
Bradford Ecumenical Home · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal
$300
Bradford Manor · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$300
Bradford Class of 2025 · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$300
Bradford Youth Wrestling · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$300
Bradford High Music Boosters · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$300
Bradford Owls Football · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$100
Bradford Water Authority · Bradford, PA · 2024
Help citizen with water bill
$100
Bradford High Golf Booster · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$26,000
University of Pittsburgh Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$15,000
Ymca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal & capital campaign
$13,280
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal
$12,300
United Way of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal & red feather award breakfast
$12,000
Destinations Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$10,500
Ywca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal
$10,500
Bradford Library · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$10,350
Bradford Chamber of Commerce · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Bradford Area Alliance · Bradford, PA · 2023
Business competition
$6,000
Bradford Legion Baseball · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$5,500
Bradford Elf Fund · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal
$5,160
Bradford Little Theatre · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$4,300
Bradford Hospital Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$3,500
Bradford Pumpkin Festival · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$3,000
Bradford Rotary Club · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation / coats for kids
$3,000
First Night Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$3,000
Bradford Senior Center · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$2,797
Bradford High Boys Basketball · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation for wireless camera
$1,700
City of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Vairous donations
$1,515
Bradford Gun Club · Bradford, PA · 2023
Benefit
$1,000
Bradford Owls Girls Wrestling · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$1,000
Bradford City Firefighters · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$900
Bradford Ecumenical Home · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal
$795
Bradford Landmark Society · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$600
Bradford Owls Basketball · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$600
Bradford Manor · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$500
Bradford Fire Department · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$500
Bradford Raptors Youth Football · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$500
Bradford Comm Pride Lions Club · Bradford, PA · 2023
Fish derby for children
$300
Bradford High Track Team · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$300
Bradford High Golf Booster · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$300
Bradford Owls Soccer · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$300
Bradford Lady Owls Basketball · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$300
Bradford Youth Trap League · Lewis Run, PA · 2023
Donation
$300
Bradford Girls Basketball · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$250
Bradford Warrior Youth Basket · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$200
Bradford Club · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$101,000
City of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Vairous donations
$50,000
Bradford Fire Department · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation for truck
$41,000
Bradford Hospital Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2022
Meals on wheels and annual pledge
$25,400
University of Pittsburgh Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$15,000
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$14,500
Ymca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal & capital campaign
$11,000
Ywca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$10,000
United Way of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal & red feather award breakfast
$10,000
Destinations Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Semi-annual appeal
$10,000
Bradford Area Alliance · Bradford, PA · 2022
Business contest
$10,000
Bradford Library · Bradford, PA · 2022
Annual appeal
$8,381
Downton Bradford Revitalation Corp · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$6,059
Bradford Chamber of Commerce · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$5,530
Bradford Elf Fund · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$3,000
Bradford Pumpkin Festival · Bradford, PA · 2022
Annual appeal
$3,000
First Night Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$2,000
Bradford American Legion · Bradford, PA · 2022
Wreaths for graves
$2,000
Bradford Little Theatre · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$2,000
Bradford Rotary Club · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation / coats for kids
$1,200
Bradford Ecumenical Home · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$1,000
Bradford Exchange Fund · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Bradford Little League · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$800
Bradford Landmark Society · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$800
Bradford Manor · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$500
Bradford Educational Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2022
Scholarships
$500
Bradford Area High School Class 22 · Bradford, PA · 2022
Prom donation
$500
Bradford Township Lions Club · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$500
Bradford Volunteer Fire Department · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$500
Bradford Gun Club · Bradford, PA · 2022
Benefit
$500
Bradford Area School District · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation for volunteer club
$500
Bradford Chocolate Factory · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$500
Bradford Raptors Youth Football · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$300
Bradford Highschool Literacy Club · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$300
Bradford Area High School Golf · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$300
Bradford Owls Basketball · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$300
Bradford Owls Cross Crounty · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$300
Bradford Youth Trap League · Lewis Run, PA · 2022
Donation
$300
Bradford Girls Basketball · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$300
Bradford Area Hs Baseball Boosters · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation

Top recipients

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

Bradford Area Alliance4 grants · $250,500
Futures (Brad Center)3 grants · $168,156
City of Bradford4 grants · $167,200
Bradford Hospital Foundation4 grants · $124,300
City of Bradford Oecd1 grant · $100,000
University of Pittsburgh Bradford5 grants · $77,995
Office of Economic Development2 grants · $61,000
Friendship Table4 grants · $56,481
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar5 grants · $52,520
Destinations Bradford4 grants · $52,000

Giving over time

$558,958

2022

$472,632

2023

$554,348

2024

$651,002

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 485 grants.

$130,500
Bradford Area Alliance · Bradford, PA · 2025
Local economic revitalization
$101,000
City of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Vairous donations
$100,000
City of Bradford Oecd · Bradford, PA · 2025
Engineering study and maintenance
$100,000
Bradford Area Alliance · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation to hire consultant
$67,341
Futures (Brad Center) · Bradford, PA · 2022
Annual appeal
$50,815
Futures (Brad Center) · Bradford, PA · 2024
Annual appeal
$50,500
Futures Rehabilitation Center · Bradford, PA · 2025
Building purchase
$50,000
Futures (Brad Center) · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$50,000
Office of Economic Development · Bradford, PA · 2023
Callahan park project
$50,000
Bradford Fire Department · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation for truck
$44,000
Bradford Hospital Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$41,000
Bradford Hospital Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2022
Meals on wheels and annual pledge
$39,500
Meals On Wheels · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$35,000
Bradford Hospital Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2025
Meals on wheels program
$34,500
City of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Vairous donations
$30,000
City of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Electrician van purchase
$26,000
University of Pittsburgh Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$25,400
University of Pittsburgh Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$25,195
University of Pittsburgh Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$25,000
Bradford Educational Foundation · Bradford, PA · 2025
Support university of pitt bradford
$25,000
The Learning Center · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$20,000
Destinations Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2025
Assitance with the needy
$18,260
Friendship Table · Bradford, PA · 2025
Feeding the hungry
$15,800
United Way Bradford Area · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$15,400
Friendship Table · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal& washer and dryer
$15,000
Bradford Learning Center · Bradford, PA · 2025
New playground
$15,000
Ymca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal & capital campaign
$15,000
Ymca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal & capital campaign
$15,000
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$14,500
Ymca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal & capital campaign
$13,671
Zippo · Bradford, PA · 2024
Various donations
$13,280
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal
$13,000
Ymca of Olean Ny and Bradford Pa · Olean, NY · 2025
Bradford youth swimming program
$12,500
Care for Children · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal
$12,300
United Way of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal & red feather award breakfast
$12,240
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal
$12,200
United Way of Bradford Area · Bradford, PA · 2025
Community building
$12,000
Destinations Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$11,718
Friendship Table · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal& washer and dryer
$11,500
Bradford Creative and Performing Ar · Bradford, PA · 2025
General operations
$11,103
Friendship Table · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal& washer and dryer
$11,000
Office of Economic Development · Bradford, PA · 2022
Golf park
$11,000
Ywca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$10,500
Care for Children · Bradford, PA · 2025
Children care programs
$10,500
Evergreen Elm · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$10,500
Bradford Library · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$10,500
Care for Children · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal
$10,500
Ywca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal
$10,350
Bradford Chamber of Commerce · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Beacon Light Behavioral Health · Bradford, PA · 2025
Assist individuals with disabilities
$10,000
Bradford Area Public Library · Bradford, PA · 2025
Public library operations
$10,000
Evergreen Elm · Bradford, PA · 2025
Programs for adults with mental disa
$10,000
Beacon Light · Bradford, PA · 2024
Annual appeal
$10,000
Bradford Library · Bradford, PA · 2024
Annual appeal
$10,000
Destinations Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Annual appeal
$10,000
Ywca of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2024
Appeal
$10,000
Beacon Light · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$10,000
Bradford Area Alliance · Bradford, PA · 2023
Business competition
$10,000
Beacon Light · Bradford, PA · 2022
Annual appeal
$10,000
Bradford Area Alliance · Bradford, PA · 2022
Business contest
$10,000
Bradford Library · Bradford, PA · 2022
Annual appeal
$10,000
Care for Children · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$10,000
Destinations Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Semi-annual appeal
$10,000
Evergreen Elm · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$10,000
United Way of Bradford · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal & red feather award breakfast
$9,525
Bradford Chamber of Commerce · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$8,800
Salvation Army · Bradford, PA · 2025
Red kettle fund
$8,500
Salvation Army · Bradford, PA · 2024
Red kettle fund
$8,381
Downton Bradford Revitalation Corp · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$8,000
Kids & Cancer · Bradford, PA · 2024
Annual appeal
$8,000
Kids & Cancer · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$8,000
Kids & Cancer · Bradford, PA · 2022
Annual appeal
$8,000
Salvation Army · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$7,500
McKean County Spca · Bradford, PA · 2025
Animal shelter
$7,500
McKean County Spca · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$7,500
Salvation Army · Bradford, PA · 2023
Red kettle fund
$7,500
Spca · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$7,000
Bright Alternatives · Bradford, PA · 2025
Support women pregancy & childcare
$7,000
Kids and Cancer Benefit · Bradford, PA · 2025
Assistance with fundraising events
$7,000
McKean County Spca · Bradford, PA · 2024
Annual appeal
$6,240
Eras Less Fortunate Fund · Bradford, PA · 2025
Gifts for qualified children
$6,150
Elf Fund · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation
$6,059
Bradford Chamber of Commerce · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$6,000
Port Allegany Fire Department · Port Allegany, PA · 2024
Donation to purchase trailer
$6,000
Bradford Legion Baseball · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$6,000
Lafayette Township Fire Dept · Lewis Run, PA · 2023
Help with heating system
$6,000
McKean County Special Olympics · Bradford, PA · 2023
Annual appeal
$6,000
The Learning Center · Bradford, PA · 2022
Donation
$5,530
Bradford Elf Fund · Bradford, PA · 2022
Appeal
$5,500
Bradford American Legion · Bradford, PA · 2025
Donation for wreath at christmas
$5,500
Bradford Elf Fund · Bradford, PA · 2023
Appeal
$5,160
Bradford Little Theatre · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce · Bradford, PA · 2025
Economic development
$5,000
Willow Creek Snowmobile Club · Bradford, PA · 2025
Trail maintenance
$5,000
Bradford American Legion · Bradford, PA · 2024
Donation for wreath at christmas
$5,000
Journey Health System · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Potter County Education Council · Coudersport, PA · 2023
Emt program
$5,000
The Learning Center · Bradford, PA · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Potter County Education Council · Coudersport, PA · 2022
Emt program
$4,470
Zippo · Bradford, PA · 2023
Golf tournament

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