Funding search · EIN 616565954 · Cleveland, OH
The Howley 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.
- 160
- grants reported
- $66.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $152,750
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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
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- Gilmour Academy3 grants · $8.4M
- St Joseph Prepatory School3 grants · $4.8M
- Williamson College3 grants · $4.7M
- Drexel University3 grants · $4.4M
- Cristo Rey Network3 grants · $4.4M
- Cleveland Clinicaspire3 grants · $3.9M
- American Federation for Children3 grants · $3.0M
- Merion Mercy Academy3 grants · $2.9M
- Drexel Fund1 grant · $2.5M
- Independence Mission Schools3 grants · $2.0M
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 160 grants.
- $2.9M
Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2024
Scholarships, capital campaign, coordinator position
- $2.9M
Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2022
Cleveland high school scholarship & general
- $2.8M
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General & capital campaign
- $2.6M
Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2023
Cleveland high school scholarship, general & capital campaign
- $2.5M
Drexel Fund · South Bend, IN · 2024
Scholarships, operations, capital campaign
- $2.4M
St Joseph Prepatory School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships, capital campaign, counselor position
- $2.2M
Cleveland Clinicaspire · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Aspire scholarships, program adminstrative costs
- $1.8M
Merion Mercy Academy · Merion Station, PA · 2024
Scholarships, capital campaign, coordinator
- $1.7M
Williamson College · Media, PA · 2024
Scholarships & capital campaign
- $1.7M
Williamson College · Media, PA · 2023
Scholarships & capital campaign
- $1.7M
Cristo Rey Network · Chicago, IL · 2024
Literacy, leaders and math education programs, project waitlist, office admin, scholarships
- $1.5M
St Joseph Prepatory School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Philadelphia high school scholarship & capital campaign
- $1.5M
American Federation for Children · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $1.5M
Malvern Preparatory School · Malvern, PA · 2024
Scholarships, capital campaign
- $1.4M
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General
- $1.4M
Cristo Rey Network · Chicago, IL · 2022
General
- $1.4M
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Program support - pathways & aspire
- $1.3M
Cristo Rey Network · Chicago, IL · 2023
General
- $1.3M
Williamson College · Media, PA · 2022
Scholarships
- $1.2M
Cleveland Clinicaspire · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Aspire scholarships
- $1.1M
Independence Mission Schools · King of Prussia, PA · 2024
General
- $910,000
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General & capital campaign
- $883,800
St Joseph Prepatory School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Philadelphia high school scholarship
- $831,350
St Martin De Porres High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland high school scholarship and general
- $818,000
Independence Mission Schools · King of Prussia, PA · 2023
General
- $750,000
American Federation for Children · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $750,000
American Federation for Children · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $738,236
St Martin De Porres High School · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Scholarships, coordinator position, work study programs
- $693,250
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General, work study program & capital campaign
- $649,286
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Aspire program
- $595,597
Cleveland Clinicaspire · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Aspire scholarships
- $576,040
Merion Mercy Academy · Merion Station, PA · 2023
Scholarship
- $533,872
Pennsylvania College of Technology · Williamsport, PA · 2024
Aspire programs
- $524,207
West Catholic Preparatory High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $512,523
Merion Mercy Academy · Merion Station, PA · 2022
Scholarship
- $504,845
Faith in the Future · King of Prussia, PA · 2022
General
- $502,291
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $500,000
Basilica School of St Mary Star of the Sea · Key West, FL · 2024
Capital campaign
- $493,300
Benedictine High School · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Cleveland high school scholarship, general fund & capital campaign
- $482,614
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Philadelphia high school scholarship & general fund
- $481,666
Elevate 215 · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General
- $477,701
West Catholic Preparatory High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $466,760
St Joseph Academy · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland high school scholarship, pledge & general
- $440,000
Elevate 215 · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General
- $390,000
St Martin De Porres High School · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Cleveland high school scholarship and general
- $367,500
Gesu School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarships & capital campaign
- $358,139
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Aspire program
- $356,354
St Joseph Academy · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Scholarships, sja walk of roses
- $340,000
St Ignatius High School · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Scholarships
- $334,000
Liguori Academy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Certification programs
- $317,034
Villa Angela St Joseph High School · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Scholarships
- $312,991
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Program support - pathways & aspire
- $311,250
Saints John Neumann & Maria Goretti Catholic High · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $311,000
St Ignatius High School · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Cleveland high school scholarship
- $300,000
Saint James School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $293,137
Roman Catholic High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $269,290
St Joseph Academy · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Cleveland high school scholarship, pledge & general
- $264,100
Benedictine High School · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Scholarships, coordinator position
- $250,000
Seton Education Partners · New York, NY · 2024
Capital campaign
- $250,000
Seton Education Partners · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $248,413
Roman Catholic High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $236,000
Malvern Preparatory School · Malvern, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $234,000
Saint James School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $221,688
Saints John Neumann & Maria Goretti Catholic High · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $219,412
Cleveland Central Catholic High School · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Scholarships, coordinator position
- $216,450
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Philadelphia high school scholarship & general fund
- $208,625
Villa Angela St Joseph High School · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Scholarships
- $207,293
West Catholic Preparatory High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Scholarships
- $204,750
Beaumont School · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2024
Scholarships
- $203,750
St Ignatius High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland high school scholarship
- $201,300
Benedictine High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland high school scholarship & general fund
- $195,000
St Edward High School · Lakewood, OH · 2024
Scholarships
- $192,883
Little Flower High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $191,077
Villa Angela St Joseph High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Scholarships
- $185,500
Mercy Career & Technical High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $177,000
Magnificat High School · Rocky River, OH · 2024
Scholarships
- $171,550
Cleveland Central Catholic High School · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Cleveland high school scholarship
- $169,308
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $162,292
Little Flower High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $159,250
Beaumont School · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2023
Cleveland high school scholarship
- $146,250
Christ School · Arden, NC · 2024
Scholarships
- $145,000
Navtivitymiguel Coalition · Dunmore, PA · 2022
General
- $140,000
Waldron Mercy Academy · Merion Station, PA · 2023
General
- $130,000
Navtivitymiguel Coalition · Dunmore, PA · 2023
General
- $128,000
Christ School · Arden, NC · 2022
Scholarships
- $127,500
St Mary'S Catholic School · Berea, OH · 2024
Scholarships
- $126,400
Cleveland Central Catholic High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland high school scholarship
- $125,000
Navtivitymiguel Coalition · Dunmore, PA · 2024
Academic programs
- $125,000
Waldron Mercy Academy · Merion Station, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $124,000
Malvern Preparatory School · Malvern, PA · 2022
Scholarships
- $123,750
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic · Drexel Hill, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $123,650
Mercy Career & Technical High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $122,500
St Edward High School · Lakewood, OH · 2023
Cleveland h.s. Scholarship
- $121,500
Archbishop John Carroll High School · Radnor, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $121,250
Gesu School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $120,000
St James School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General/scholarship
- $115,000
Philadelphia Middle College · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Planning/charter application
- $110,200
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic · Drexel Hill, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $110,000
Beaumont School · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2022
Cleveland high school scholarship
- $105,000
La Salle College High School · Wyndmoor, PA · 2024
Scholarships
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