Funding search · EIN 251782197 · State College, PA
Centre Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 482
- grants reported
- $13.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,133
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Congregation Brit Shalom3 grants · $720,966
- Centre Volunteers in Medicine3 grants · $515,105
- Penn State University- Outside Scholarships3 grants · $364,542
- Centre County Paws3 grants · $318,450
- Centre Safe3 grants · $311,382
- Schlow Library Foundation3 grants · $311,087
- 3 Dots Downtown3 grants · $310,122
- State College Area Meals On Wheels3 grants · $250,214
- Boy Scouts of America Juniata Valley Council3 grants · $234,757
- State College Food Bank2 grants · $228,441
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 482 grants.
- $575,867
Congregation Brit Shalom · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $181,211
Centre Volunteers in Medicine · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $172,752
Centre Volunteers in Medicine · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $161,142
Centre Volunteers in Medicine · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $157,583
3 Dots Downtown · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $153,508
Schlow Library Foundation · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $139,258
Penn State University- Outside Scholarships · University Park, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $134,294
Food Bank of the State College Area · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $130,000
Downtown State College Improvement District · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $121,694
Penn State University- Outside Scholarships · University Park, PA · 2022
Scholarships
- $121,542
Congregation Brit Shalom · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $118,914
Centre County Paws · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $115,617
State College Food Bank · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $112,824
State College Food Bank · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $109,965
Centre Safe · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $107,908
Clearwater Conservancy · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $103,916
Centre Safe · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $103,590
Penn State University- Outside Scholarships · University Park, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $101,735
Centre County Paws · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $98,317
Clearwater Conservancy · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $97,801
Centre County Paws · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $97,501
Centre Safe · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $97,135
Clearwater Conservancy of Central Pennsylvania · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $90,586
3 Dots Downtown · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $90,000
Misericordia University · Dallas, PA · 2022
General support
- $86,529
Housing Transitions · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $85,689
State College Area Meals On Wheels · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $83,172
Schlow Library Foundation · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $82,478
State College Area Meals On Wheels · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $82,180
Boy Scouts of America Juniata Valley Council · Reedsville, PA · 2023
General support
- $82,047
State College Area Meals On Wheels · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $76,350
Boy Scouts of America Juniata Valley Council · Reedsville, PA · 2022
General support
- $76,248
Out of the Cold Centre County · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $76,227
Boy Scouts of America Juniata Valley Council · Reedsville, PA · 2024
General support
- $74,407
Schlow Library Foundation · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $70,515
Centre Region Parks and Recreation Authority · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $70,042
Discovery Space · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $69,885
South Hills School of Business and Technology · State College, PA · 2022
Scholarships
- $68,885
Strawberry Fields · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $68,749
Centre Wildlife Care · Lemont, PA · 2023
General support
- $67,306
South Hills School of Business and Technology · State College, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $65,835
Centre County Youth Service Bureau · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $64,405
Out of the Cold Centre County · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $64,201
Penns Valley Youth Center · Spring Mills, PA · 2022
General support
- $63,840
Housing Transitions · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $62,786
Housing Transitions · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $62,179
Park Forest Preschool · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $61,953
3 Dots Downtown · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $61,732
Strawberry Fields · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $61,273
Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania · Lemont, PA · 2024
General support
- $60,309
South Hills School of Business and Technology · State College, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $60,000
Shippensburg University Foundation · Shippensburg, PA · 2022
Scholarships
- $59,608
Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $59,182
Centre County Youth Service Bureau · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $57,055
Park Forest Preschool · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $56,581
Centre Lifelink Emergency Medical Services · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $55,602
State College Area School District · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $55,170
Park Forest Preschool · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $54,248
Centre County Youth Service Bureau · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $53,660
Nittany Valley Symphony · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $53,655
Centre Lifelink Emergency Medical Services · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $53,200
State College Area School District · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $52,822
Discovery Space · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $52,796
Centre Wildlife Care · Lemont, PA · 2024
General support
- $52,450
Centre Lifelink Emergency Medical Services · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $52,384
Nittany Valley Symphony · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $50,619
Mount Nittany Health Foundation · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $50,490
North Central Sight Services · Williamsport, PA · 2024
General support
- $50,096
State College Area School District · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Downtown State College Improvement District · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $49,914
North Central Sight Services · Williamsport, PA · 2023
General support
- $49,667
Foxdale Village · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $49,483
Interfaith Human Services · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $49,045
Mount Nittany Health Foundation · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $49,017
Schlow Centre Region Library · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $48,995
Centre Wildlife Care · Lemont, PA · 2022
General support
- $48,895
Mount Nittany Health Foundation · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $48,745
Nittany Valley Symphony · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $48,449
Strawberry Fields · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $48,340
Foxdale Village · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $47,815
North Central Sight Services · Williamsport, PA · 2022
General support
- $45,248
Schlow Centre Region Library · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $45,000
Shippensburg University Foundation · Shippensburg, PA · 2023
Scholarships
- $44,914
St Paul Lutheran Church · Pine Grove Mills, PA · 2022
General support
- $44,612
Foxdale Village · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $44,480
American Red Cross Centre Communities · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $44,078
Interfaith Human Services · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $44,020
Pets Come First · Centre Hall, PA · 2024
General support
- $43,959
Schlow Centre Region Library · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $43,569
American Red Cross Mid Central Pennsylvania Chapter · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $43,484
Penns Valley Youth Center · Spring Mills, PA · 2024
General support
- $42,020
Penns Valley Youth Center · Spring Mills, PA · 2023
General support
- $41,801
State College Choral Society · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $41,533
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts · State College, PA · 2022
General support
- $41,219
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts · State College, PA · 2023
General support
- $40,534
St Paul'S United Methodist Church · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $40,222
State College Community Land Trust · State College, PA · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Shippensburg University Foundation · Shippensburg, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $40,000
The Bible Baptist Church of Warriors Mark · Tyrone, PA · 2024
General support
- $39,435
American Red Cross Mid Central Pennsylvania Chapter · State College, PA · 2024
General support
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