Funding search · EIN 137345617 · Pottsville, PA
Ben D Spagolio 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.
- 108
- grants reported
- $46,376
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $250
- 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Pottsville Free Public Library3 grants · $5,341
- Avenues3 grants · $3,800
- Hillside Spca2 grants · $3,325
- Schuylkill Ymca3 grants · $3,160
- Make-a-Wish Foundation3 grants · $3,045
- Schuylkill United Way3 grants · $2,020
- International Refuge Church1 grant · $1,800
- Schuylkill Area Community Foundatio3 grants · $1,500
- Schuylkill Hope Center2 grants · $1,350
- Planned Parenthood2 grants · $1,250
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 108 grants.
- $2,875
Hillside Spca · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance to animals
- $2,196
Pottsville Free Public Library · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with education/books
- $1,900
Pottsville Free Public Library · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with education/books
- $1,820
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Public charity
- $1,800
International Refuge Church · Minersville, PA · 2024
For assistance with religion
- $1,800
Avenues · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance to the disabled
- $1,600
Avenues · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance to the disabled
- $1,500
Schuylkill Ymca · Pottsville, PA · 2023
Public charity
- $1,245
Pottsville Free Public Library · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with education/books
- $1,160
Schuylkill Ymca · Pottsville, PA · 2024
Public charity
- $1,075
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Public charity
- $1,000
Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2024
For assistance with education
- $1,000
Schuylkill United Way · Pottsville, PA · 2024
Public charity
- $1,000
Planned Parenthood · Allentown, PA · 2023
For assistance with education
- $1,000
Schuylkill Hope Center · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance to women
- $1,000
Schuylkill United Way · Pottsville, PA · 2022
Public charity
- $800
American Hose Co 2 of Pottsville · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with firefighting
- $800
Schuylkill Chamber Foundation · Pottsville, PA · 2024
Public charity
- $750
Hershey Theatre Guild · Hershey, PA · 2024
For assistance with the arts
- $700
Schuylkill Area Community Foundatio · Pottsville, PA · 2024
Public charity
- $650
St Patrick'S Roman Catholic Church · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with religion
- $600
Crimson Tide Founation · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with education
- $500
Padco · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with community events
- $500
Psp Camp Cadet Troop L · Frackville, PA · 2024
For assistance to children
- $500
Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2024
For assitance with education
- $500
Fun Time Early Childhood Academy · Naples, FL · 2023
For assistance with education
- $500
Psp Camp Cadet Troop L · Frackville, PA · 2023
For assistance to children
- $500
Fun Time Early Childhood Academy · Naples, FL · 2022
For assistance with education
- $500
Schuylkill Ymca · Pottsville, PA · 2022
Public charity
- $500
Walk in Art Center · Schuylkill Haven, PA · 2022
For assistance with arts
- $450
Hillside Spca · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance to animals
- $405
Majestic Theater · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with the arts
- $400
Avenues · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance to the disabled
- $400
Minersville Area Food Drive · Minersville, PA · 2024
For assistance to the needy
- $400
Minersville Area Food Drive · Minersville, PA · 2023
For assistance to the needy
- $400
Schuylkill Area Community Foundatio · Pottsville, PA · 2023
Public charity
- $400
Strays No More · Valley View, PA · 2023
Public charity
- $400
Schuylkill Area Community Foundatio · Pottsville, PA · 2022
Public charity
- $350
Schuylkill Hope Center · Pottsville, PA · 2024
Public charity
- $350
Schuylkill Chamber Foundation · Pottsville, PA · 2023
Public charity
- $350
Minersville Area Food Drive · Minersville, PA · 2022
For assistance to the needy
- $320
Lady Eagles Basketball Boosters · Schuylkill Haven, PA · 2023
For assistance with youth sports
- $300
Walk-in Art Center · Schuylkill Haven, PA · 2024
For assistance with the arts
- $300
Mid Penn Legal Services · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For legal assistance for the needy
- $250
Breakthrough T1d · Raleigh, NC · 2024
For assistance with diabetes
- $250
Mid Penn Legal Services · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For legal assistance for the needy
- $250
Oheb Zedeck Synagogue Center · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with religion
- $250
The League Club · Naples, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $250
Oheb Zedeck Synagogue Center · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with religion
- $250
Pottsville Boys Soccer Boosters · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with youth sports
- $250
St Joseph'S Center · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with education
- $250
Williams Valley Youth Baseball · Tower City, PA · 2023
For assistance with youth sports
- $250
Capt Jason B Jones Memorial Found · Orwigsburg, PA · 2022
Public charity
- $250
Oheb Zedeck Synagogue Center · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with religion
- $250
Planned Parenthood · Allentown, PA · 2022
For assistance with education
- $240
Crimson Tide Football Club · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with youth sports
- $200
Sol Lipton Scholarship Foundation · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with education
- $200
Yorkville Fire & Hose Co · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with firefighting
- $200
Juvenile Diabetes Research Found · New York, NY · 2023
For assistance with diabetes researc
- $200
Muscular Dystrophy Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Public charity
- $200
Lancaster Inferno Soccer · Lancaster, PA · 2022
For assistance with youth sports
- $200
Schuylkill County Historical · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with education
- $200
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For assistance with education
- $150
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Public charity
- $150
Pottsville Crimson Tide Wrestling · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with youth sports
- $150
Charles Baber Cemetery Trust · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with education
- $150
Pottsville Crimson Tide Wrestling · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with youth sports
- $150
Sol Lipton Scholarship Foundation · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with education
- $150
Juvenile Diabetes Research Found · New York, NY · 2022
For assistance with diabetes researc
- $150
Port Carbon Public Library · Port Carbon, PA · 2022
For assistance with education/books
- $150
Pottsville Crimson Tide Wrestling · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with youth sports
- $145
Naples Art Institute · Naples, FL · 2023
For assistance with the arts
- $125
Naples Senior Center at Jfcs · Naples, FL · 2022
For assistance to the elderly
- $100
Charles Baber Cemetery Trust · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with education
- $100
Lasting Legacy for Pottsville · Pottsville, PA · 2024
Public charity
- $100
Nativity Bvm High School · Pottsville, PA · 2024
For assistance with education
- $100
Schuylkill Ems · Pottsville, PA · 2024
Ambulance services
- $100
Wvia · Pittston, PA · 2024
For assistance with education
- $100
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2023
Public charity
- $100
Christ Lutheran Church · Tamaqua, PA · 2023
For assistance with religion
- $100
Crimson Tide Founation · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with education
- $100
Guz Charitable Project · Pottsville, PA · 2023
Public charity
- $100
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary · Kempton, PA · 2023
For assistance with nature
- $100
Phoenix Fire Company · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with firefighting
- $100
Schuylkill Ems · Pottsville, PA · 2023
Ambulance services
- $100
Shaw Public Library · Clearfield, PA · 2023
For assistance with education/books
- $100
Wvia · Pittston, PA · 2023
For assistance with education
- $100
Yorkville Fire & Hose Co · Pottsville, PA · 2023
For assistance with firefighting
- $100
Alliance for Period Supplies Swfl · Naples, FL · 2022
For assistance to women
- $100
Ashland Public Library · Ashland, PA · 2022
For assistance with education/books
- $100
Charles Baber Cemetery Trust · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with education
- $100
Holy Family Parish of Minersville · Minersville, PA · 2022
For assistance with religion
- $100
Nativity Bvm High School · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with education
- $100
Rhoades Foundation · Pottsville, PA · 2022
Public charity
- $100
Schuylkill Ems · Pottsville, PA · 2022
Ambulance services
- $100
Sol Lipton Scholarship Foundation · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with education
- $100
St Jude'S Children'S Research · Memphis, TN · 2022
For assistance with research
- $100
Wvia · Pittston, PA · 2022
For assistance with education
- $100
Yorkville Fire & Hose Co · Pottsville, PA · 2022
For assistance with firefighting
- $50
Rye Free Reading Room · Rye, NY · 2024
For assitance with education
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