Funding search · EIN 472589350 · Scranton, PA

Robert H Spitz Foundation

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

201
grants reported
$2.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
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.

What they fund

veteransscrantoncountycommunitynepacentercarelackawanna

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16 grants matching “lackawanna · $179,000

  • $25,000

    Treatment Court Advocacy Center of Lackawanna County · Clarks Summit, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of treatment court advocacy center of lackawanna county veterans program operational support.

  • $15,000

    The Humane Society of Lackawanna Dba Griffin Pond Animal Shelter · South Abington, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the robert h. Spitz foundation recovery room.

  • $10,000

    Dress for Success Lackawanna · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the dress for success lackawanna's empowerment online: virtual suiting and career development.

  • $10,000

    Valley Youth House · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the valley youth house rapid re-housing program for youth experiencing homelessness in lackawanna county.

  • $20,000

    Treatment Court Advocacy Center of Lackawanna County · Clarks Summit, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of treatment court advocacy center of lackawanna county veterans recovery project operational support.

  • $12,000

    Lackawanna River Conservation Association · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the north scranton riverfront brownfields assessment project.

  • $10,000

    Dress for Success Lackawanna · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the dress for success lackawanna professional women's group program.

  • $10,000

    Valley Youth House · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of fostering economic independence through housing and supportive services for youth experiencing homelessness in lackawanna county.

  • $8,000

    Lacawac Sanctuary Environmental Education Center · Lake Ariel, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the environmental stewardship institute (esi) in lackawanna county.

  • $5,000

    Casa of Lackawanna County · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of casa of lackawanna operational support.

  • $25,000

    Treatment Court Advocacy Center of Lackawanna County · Clarks Summit, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of treatment court advocacy center of lackawana county veterans recovery project operational support

  • $10,000

    Valley Youth House · Washington Dc, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of breaking the cycle of poverty for young people experiencing homelessness in lackawanna county

  • $10,000

    Dress for Success · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of dress for success lackawanna workforce development support

  • $4,000

    The Community Intervention Center of Lackawanna County · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of keeping up with covid prevention

  • $2,500

    Unite the World · Kingston, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of the ark charity project of lackawanna county

  • $2,500

    Humane Society of Lackawanna · South Abington, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of griffin pond animal shelter operational support

Top recipients

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  • Jewish Community Center2 grants · $257,500
  • Indraloka Animal Sanctuary2 grants · $100,000
  • New Hytes2 grants · $100,000
  • Temple Israel of Scranton2 grants · $96,057
  • The Borough of Dickson City2 grants · $75,000
  • Treatment Court Advocacy Center of Lackawanna County3 grants · $70,000
  • Jewish Federation of Nepa3 grants · $65,000
  • Jewish Community Center of Scranton1 grant · $62,500
  • Outreach Center for Community Resources3 grants · $55,000
  • Discovery Mi Preschool2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$819,985
2022
$890,217
2023
$890,879
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 201 grants.

  • $187,500

    Jewish Community Center · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the jcc swimming pool renovation.

  • $70,000

    Jewish Community Center · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of the jcc swimming pool renovation

  • $62,500

    Jewish Community Center of Scranton · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the jcc swimming pool renovation.

  • $50,000

    Indraloka Animal Sanctuary · Dalton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of nepa rescue veterinary clinic

  • $50,000

    New Hytes · Branford, CT · 2024

    For the purpose of new hytes capital campaign

  • $50,000

    The Borough of Dickson City · Dickson City, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the dickson city borough veterans of foreign wars (vfw) memorial park monument and picnic grove project.

  • $50,000

    Indraloka Animal Sanctuary · Mehoopany, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of nepa rescue veterinary clinic

  • $50,000

    New Hytes · Branford, CT · 2022

    For the purpose of new hytes capital campaign

  • $49,515

    Temple Israel of Scranton · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of community dinners and cemetery maintenance.

  • $46,542

    Temple Israel of Scranton · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of community dinners and cemetery maintenance.

  • $42,485

    Temple Israel · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of community shabbat dinner promoting interfaith acceptance and understanding and cemetery maintenance

  • $35,000

    Chabad of the Abingtons · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of capital project expansion

  • $30,000

    Agency for Community Empowerment of Nepa · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the 8-unit veterans' housing complex @ 601 prospect ave, scranton, pa, 18505.

  • $30,000

    Elan Gardens · Clarks Summit, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of restructuring and growing elan gardens memory care space.

  • $30,000

    Catholic Soical Services of the Dicoese of Scranton · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of st james manor and st. Anthony's haven homeless shelter rehabilitaltion.

  • $25,536

    Scranton Area Community Foundation · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the nepa animal welfare collaborative feral cat program and nepa gives.

  • $25,000

    Discovery Mi Preschool · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of creating a child care hub in north scranton (providence).

  • $25,000

    Jobsfirstnyc · New York, NY · 2024

    For the purpose of community inspired networks for change (communityinc): jobsfirstnepa

  • $25,000

    The Borough of Dickson City · Dickson City, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the dickson city borough veterans of foreign wars (vfw) memorial park monument and picnic grove project.

  • $25,000

    Treatment Court Advocacy Center of Lackawanna County · Clarks Summit, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of treatment court advocacy center of lackawanna county veterans program operational support.

  • $25,000

    Discovery Mi Preschool · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of creating a child care hub in north scranton (providence).

  • $25,000

    Telespond Senior Day Services · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of ending the silent struggle: helping older adults end isolation and receive help with affordable day center care.

  • $25,000

    Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos · Arlington Heights, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of jewish resource center of the poconos capital grant request

  • $25,000

    Scranton Primary Care Center · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of supportng the third floor expansion project

  • $25,000

    Treatment Court Advocacy Center of Lackawanna County · Clarks Summit, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of treatment court advocacy center of lackawana county veterans recovery project operational support

  • $23,000

    Jewish Federation of Nepa · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the 37th annual teen symposium on the holocaust presented by herc and the jewish federation of nepa.

  • $22,000

    Jewish Federation of Nepa · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the 36th annual teen symposium on the holocaust presented by herc and the jewish federation of nepa.

  • $20,000

    Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos · Stroudsburg, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of jewish resource center of the poconos capital improvements.

  • $20,000

    Neighborworks Northeastern Pennsylvania · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of shared equity housing planning capacity

  • $20,000

    Northeast Pa Area Health Education Center · Archbald, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of national health corps community health fellowship (nhcchf)

  • $20,000

    Outreach Center for Community Resources · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of support for adult ged to provide pathways out of poverty.

  • $20,000

    Ace of Nepa · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the 8-unit veterans' housing complex @ 601 prospect ave, scranton, pa, 18505.

  • $20,000

    Greater Scranton Ymca · Dunmore, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of greater scranton ymca - child daycare capacity expansion project.

  • $20,000

    Treatment Court Advocacy Center of Lackawanna County · Clarks Summit, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of treatment court advocacy center of lackawanna county veterans recovery project operational support.

  • $20,000

    Valhalla Veterans Services · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of valhalla veterans services operational support.

  • $20,000

    Commission On Economic Opportunity · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of weinberg regional food bank expansion

  • $20,000

    Jewish Federation of Nepa · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of the leon weissberger/sandy kaplan post of the jewish war veterans

  • $20,000

    Outreach Center for Community Resources · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of the outreach center for community resources operational support

  • $18,000

    Adopt a Boxer Rescue · Olyphant, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the puppy mill project

  • $16,000

    Scranton Area Community Foundation · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the nepa animal welfare collaborative angel fund ($6,000) and nepa gives ($10,000).

  • $15,000

    Junior Achievement of Nepa · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of junior achievement career pathways to economic mobility

  • $15,000

    The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of skills in scranton business education partnership programmatic support.

  • $15,000

    The Humane Society of Lackawanna Dba Griffin Pond Animal Shelter · South Abington, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the robert h. Spitz foundation recovery room.

  • $15,000

    United Neighborhood Centers of Nepa · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of emergency assistance program.

  • $15,000

    Catherine McAuley Center · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the family support program for the prevention of homelessness and intact family shelter.

  • $15,000

    Child Hunger Outreach Partners · Towanda, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of child hunger outreach partners operational support.

  • $15,000

    Outreach Center for Community Resources · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the outreach center for community resources operational support

  • $15,000

    Skills in Scranton Business Education Partnership · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of skills in scranton business education partnership operational support.

  • $15,000

    Lacawac Sanctuary Environmental Education Center · Lake Ariel, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of pleon's water quality action program

  • $15,000

    North Shore Animal League · Port Washington, NY · 2022

    For the purpose of mutt-i-grees curriculum - expanding digital resources

  • $15,000

    United Neighborhood Centers · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of emergency assistance program

  • $15,000

    Valhalla Veterans Services · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of valhalla veterans services operational support

  • $14,000

    St Cats and Dogs of Scranton · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of st. Cats and dogs of nay aug operational support.

  • $13,000

    Lacawac Sanctuary Environmental Education Center · Lake Ariel, PA · 2024

    For the purposes of at ease: art and nature for veterans and military community ($5,000) and water quality in action: a hands-on, citizen-led approach to promoting good water quality stewardship($8,000).

  • $12,500

    Allied Services Foundation · Clarks Summit, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of allied services pediatrics operational support.

  • $12,000

    Jewish Fellowship of Hemlock Farms · Lords Valley, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the jewish fellowship of hemlock farms capacity building.

  • $12,000

    Nepa Pet Fund and Rescue · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the nepa pet rescue community program.

  • $12,000

    Pawsitively for the Animals · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the bow meow pet emergency fund.

  • $12,000

    Warrior Strong · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of warrior strong veterans inclusive program.

  • $12,000

    Jewish Fellowship of Hemlock Farms · Lords Valley, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the jewish fellowship of hemlock farms capacity building.

  • $12,000

    Lackawanna River Conservation Association · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the north scranton riverfront brownfields assessment project.

  • $12,000

    Nepa Pet Fund and Rescue · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the nepa pet rescue veterinary program.

  • $12,000

    The Institute · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the institute operational support.

  • $12,000

    Trust for Public Land · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the john g. Whittier elementary green community schoolyard.

  • $11,000

    Women'S Resource Center · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of wrc operational support ($5,000) and wrc pet program operational support ($6,000).

  • $10,000

    Dress for Success Lackawanna · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the dress for success lackawanna's empowerment online: virtual suiting and career development.

  • $10,000

    Greater Scranton Ymca · Dunmore, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of greater scranton ymca - child care financial assistance.

  • $10,000

    Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pa · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of jewish family service of northeastern pennsylvania operational support.

  • $10,000

    North Shore Animal League · Port Washington, NY · 2024

    For the purpose north shore animal league america operational support.

  • $10,000

    Patient Engagement Council Dba the Wright Center for Patient and Community · Scranton, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the patient and community needs program - the funds will be used for a food donation program, nutrition education/food demonstration,and transportation assistance to alleviate financial hardships for read all
  • $10,000

    The Institute · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of breaking the cycle of poverty.

  • $10,000

    Valley Youth House · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    For the purpose of the valley youth house rapid re-housing program for youth experiencing homelessness in lackawanna county.

  • $10,000

    Dress for Success Lackawanna · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the dress for success lackawanna professional women's group program.

  • $10,000

    Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pa · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of jewish family service of northeastern pennsylvania operational support.

  • $10,000

    North Shore Animal League · Port Washington, NY · 2023

    For the purpose north shore animal league america operational support.

  • $10,000

    Pawsitively for the Animals · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the bow meow pet emergency fund.

  • $10,000

    Saint Josephs Center · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of walsh manor mother infant operational support.

  • $10,000

    Scranton Public Library · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of the nancy kay holmes branch library accessibility project.

  • $10,000

    St Cats and Dogs of Scranton · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of st. Cats and dogs operational support.

  • $10,000

    True Friends Animal Welfare Center · Montrose, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of true friends operational support.

  • $10,000

    United Neighborhood Centers of Nepa · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of emergency food assistance.

  • $10,000

    Valley Youth House · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of fostering economic independence through housing and supportive services for youth experiencing homelessness in lackawanna county.

  • $10,000

    Women'S Resource Center · Scranton, PA · 2023

    For the purpose of wrc operational support.

  • $10,000

    Adopt a Boxer Rescue · Olyphant, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of "the puppy mill project"

  • $10,000

    Adopt a Single Mother Project · Clarks Summit, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of the homeowner initiative

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Pa · Forty Fort, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of big brother big sisters of northeastern pa operational support

  • $10,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Northeastern Pa · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of shuttle program

  • $10,000

    Camp Freedom · Carbondale, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of mechanical staff and equipment

  • $10,000

    Countryside Conservancy · La Plume, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of peck preserve

  • $10,000

    Dress for Success · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of dress for success lackawanna workforce development support

  • $10,000

    Earth Conservancy · Ashley, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of luzurne county animal response team operational support

  • $10,000

    Greater Scranton Ymca · Dunmore, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of acquatics staffing support

  • $10,000

    Here for a Reason · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of program development, food packaging and distribution

  • $10,000

    Jewish Family Services · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of jewish family services of northeastern pennsylvania

  • $10,000

    Nepa Pet Fund and Rescue · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of heartworm and senior pet grant

  • $10,000

    Nepa Youth Center · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of nepa youth shelter mental wellness therapist

  • $10,000

    Pawsitively for the Animals · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of paws for cause- keeping pets and seniors together

  • $10,000

    Saint Josephs Center · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of walsh manor mother infant operational support

  • $10,000

    Scranton Area Foundation · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of women in philanthropy: empowering and lifting disadvantaged voices

  • $10,000

    The Institute · Scranton, PA · 2022

    For the purpose of stir- sparking transformation using information & research

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