Funding search · EIN 256082635 · Latrobe, PA
McKenna Philip M Fdn
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 120
- grants reported
- $3.1M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $20,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Commonwealth Foundation for Public4 grants · $340,000
- Claremont Institute4 grants · $340,000
- Pacific Research Institute for Public Po4 grants · $305,000
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute4 grants · $260,000
- Ethics and Public Policy Center4 grants · $160,000
- Realclear Foundation4 grants · $120,000
- Allegheny Institute for Public Policy4 grants · $120,000
- American Enterpries Institute for Public4 grants · $120,000
- Tax Foundation4 grants · $100,000
- Foundation for Individual Rights in Educ4 grants · $80,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 120 grants.
- $100,000
Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2025
Claremont review of books &
- $85,000
Commonwealth Foundation for Public · Harrisburg, PA · 2025
General operations
- $85,000
Commonwealth Foundation for Public · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
General operations
- $85,000
Commonwealth Foundation for Public · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
General operations
- $85,000
Commonwealth Foundation for Public · Harrisburg, PA · 2022
General operations
- $80,000
Pacific Research Institute for Public Po · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Healthcare policy
- $80,000
Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2024
Claremont review of books
- $80,000
Pacific Research Institute for Public Po · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Healthcare policy
- $80,000
Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2023
Claremont review of books
- $80,000
Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2022
Claremont review of books
- $80,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2022
General operations
- $75,000
Pacific Research Institute for Public Po · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Healthcare policy
- $70,000
Pacific Research Institute for Public Po · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Healthcare policy
- $60,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2025
General operations
- $60,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2024
General operations
- $60,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2023
General operations
- $40,000
Ethics and Public Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2025
The constitution, courts
- $40,000
Ethics and Public Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2024
The constitution, courts
- $40,000
Ethics and Public Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2023
The constitution, courts
- $40,000
Ethics and Public Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2022
The constitution, courts
- $30,000
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General operations
- $30,000
American Enterpries Institute for Public · Washington, DC · 2025
Social, cultural &
- $30,000
Realclear Foundation · Northbrook, IL · 2025
Pennsylvania media program
- $30,000
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operations
- $30,000
American Enterpries Institute for Public · Washington, DC · 2024
Fiscal policy and
- $30,000
Realclear Foundation · Northbrook, IL · 2024
Pennsylvania media program
- $30,000
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General operations
- $30,000
American Enterpries Institute for Public · Washington, DC · 2023
Fiscal policy and
- $30,000
Realclear Foundation · Northbrook, IL · 2023
Pennsylvania media program
- $30,000
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operations
- $30,000
American Enterpries Institute for Public · Washington, DC · 2022
Fiscal policy and
- $30,000
Realclear Foundation · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Pennsylvania media program
- $25,000
Hudson Institute · Washington, DC · 2025
Political studies program
- $25,000
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General operations
- $25,000
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General operations
- $25,000
Hudson Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Political studies program
- $25,000
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Hudson Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
Political studies program
- $25,000
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General operations
- $20,000
American Council of Trustees & Alumni · Washington, DC · 2025
General operations
- $20,000
Foundation for Free Enterprise Education · Erie, PA · 2025
Student programming
- $20,000
Foundation for Individual Rights in Educ · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General operations
- $20,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
Alan p kirby, jr center in
- $20,000
Mercatus Center George Mason University · Arlington, VA · 2025
General operations
- $20,000
National Association of Scholars · New York, NY · 2025
Core programming
- $20,000
American Council of Trustees & Alumni · Washington, DC · 2024
General operations
- $20,000
Foundation for Free Enterprise Education · Erie, PA · 2024
Student programming
- $20,000
Foundation for Individual Rights in Educ · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operations
- $20,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
Alan p kirby, jr center in
- $20,000
Mercatus Center George Mason University · Arlington, VA · 2024
General operations
- $20,000
National Association of Scholars · New York, NY · 2024
Core programming
- $20,000
Foundation for Free Enterprise Education · Erie, PA · 2023
Student programming
- $20,000
Foundation for Individual Rights in Educ · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operations
- $20,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
Alan p kirby, jr center in
- $20,000
Mercatus Center George Mason University · Arlington, VA · 2023
General operations
- $20,000
National Association of Scholars · New York, NY · 2023
Core programming
- $20,000
Foundation for Free Enterprise Education · Erie, PA · 2022
Student programming
- $20,000
Foundation for Individual Rights in Educ · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General operations
- $20,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Alan p kirby, jr center in
- $20,000
Mercatus Center George Mason University · Arlington, VA · 2022
General operations
- $20,000
National Association of Scholars · New York, NY · 2022
Core programming
- $15,000
American Main Street Initiative · Washington, DC · 2025
General operations
- $15,000
Americans for Fair Treatment · Harrisburg, PA · 2025
General operations
- $15,000
Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2025
General operations
- $15,000
Grove City College · Grove City, PA · 2025
Institute for faith &
- $15,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2025
Faculty & student
- $15,000
Latrobe Community Revitalization Program · Latrobe, PA · 2025
Downtown latrobe
- $15,000
Lincoln Institute of Public Opinion Rese · Harrisburg, PA · 2025
General operations
- $15,000
National Taxpayers Union Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General operations
- $15,000
Open Discourse Coalition · Lewisburg, PA · 2025
General operations
- $15,000
The Fairness Center · Harrisburg, PA · 2025
General operations
- $15,000
Americans for Fair Treatment · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
Federalist Society for Law and Public Po · Washington, DC · 2024
General operations and pa
- $15,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2024
Faculty & student
- $15,000
Lincoln Institute of Public Opinion Rese · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
National Taxpayers Union Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
The Fairness Center · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
American Council of Trustees & Alumni · Washington, DC · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Americans for Fair Treatment · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Federalist Society for Law and Public Po · Washington, DC · 2023
General operations and pa
- $15,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2023
Faculty & student
- $15,000
Lincoln Institute of Public Opinion Rese · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
National Taxpayers Union Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
American Council of Trustees & Alumni · Washington, DC · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Americans for Fair Treatment · Harrisburg, PA · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Federalist Society for Law and Public Po · Washington, DC · 2022
General operations and pa
- $15,000
Grove City College · Grove City, PA · 2022
Institute for faith &
- $15,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2022
Faculty & student
- $15,000
Lincoln Institute of Public Opinion Rese · Harrisburg, PA · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
National Taxpayers Union Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General operations
- $12,500
Glsd Parks & Recreation Commission · Latrobe, PA · 2025
Community programs,
- $12,500
Glsd Parks & Recreation Commission · Latrobe, PA · 2024
Community programs,
- $12,500
Latrobe-Glsd Parks & Recreation · Latrobe, PA · 2023
Community programs,
- $12,500
Latrobe-Glsd Parks & Recreation · Latrobe, PA · 2022
Community programs,
- $10,000
Ashland University John M Ashbrook Cen · Ashland, OH · 2025
Scholarships for teachers
- $10,000
Junior Achievement of Southwestern Pa · Bridgeville, PA · 2025
Westmoreland county school
- $10,000
Ashland University John M Ashbrook Cen · Ashland, OH · 2024
Scholarships for teachers
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