Funding search · EIN 237749572 · Somerset, PA

The Elder Foundation

Name: The Elder Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

102
grants reported: $108,400
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $520
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.

What they fund

promote disabled children arts educational medical religious research

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Rotary Foundation4 grants · $45,780
Cook Forest Sawmill4 grants · $4,400
Presbyterian Association4 grants · $4,400
River City Brass Band4 grants · $4,400
Pa Elks Home Service4 grants · $3,660
Hillcrest United Pres4 grants · $3,280
Ashbury U Meth Church4 grants · $3,280
Children'S Hospital Help Fund4 grants · $3,280
Clarion Historical Society3 grants · $3,200
Wqed4 grants · $2,900

Giving over time

$29,400

2022

$26,000

2023

$26,000

2024

$27,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 102 grants.

$12,580
The Rotary Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022
Promote world peace
$11,200
The Rotary Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2025
Promote world peace
$11,000
The Rotary Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2024
Promote world peace
$11,000
The Rotary Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023
Promote world peace
$1,200
Visability · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Promote activities for the disabled
$1,200
Clarion Histroical Society · Clarion, PA · 2022
Preservation of historical sites
$1,200
Cook Forest Sawmill · Cooksburg, PA · 2022
Promote the arts
$1,200
Presbyterian Association · Oakmont, PA · 2022
Promote the care of the aged
$1,200
River City Brass Band · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Promote the arts through music
$1,100
Clarion Historical Society · Clarion, PA · 2025
Preservation of historical sites
$1,100
Cook Forest Sawmill · Cooksburg, PA · 2025
Promote the arts
$1,100
Presbyterian Association · Oakmont, PA · 2025
Promote the care of the aged
$1,100
River City Brass Band · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Promote the arts through music
$1,050
Clarion Historical Society · Clarion, PA · 2024
Preservation of historical sites
$1,050
Cook Forest Sawmill · Cooksburg, PA · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,050
Presbyterian Association · Oakmont, PA · 2024
Promote the care of the aged
$1,050
River City Brass Band · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Promote the arts through music
$1,050
Clarion Historical Society · Clarion, PA · 2023
Preservation of historical sites
$1,050
Cook Forest Sawmill · Cooksburg, PA · 2023
Promote the arts
$1,050
Presbyterian Association · Oakmont, PA · 2023
Promote the care of the aged
$1,050
River City Brass Band · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Promote the arts through music
$1,000
Pa Elks Home Service · Somerset, PA · 2022
Promote medical research
$1,000
Pa Elks Legacy Trust · Somerset, PA · 2022
Promote medical research
$900
Pa Elks Home Service · Somerset, PA · 2025
Promote medical research
$900
Pennsylvania Elks Legacy Trust · Somerset, PA · 2025
Promote medical research
$900
Ashbury U Meth Church · Corisica, PA · 2022
Promote religious programs
$900
Blind & Vision · Homestead, PA · 2022
Promote activities for the disabled
$900
Children'S Hospital Help Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Promote health of children
$900
Hillcrest United Pres · Monroeville, PA · 2022
Promote religious programs
$880
Pa Elks Home Service · Somerset, PA · 2024
Promote medical research
$880
Pa Elks Legacy Trust · Somerset, PA · 2024
Promote medical research
$880
Pa Elks Home Service · Somerset, PA · 2023
Promote medical research
$880
Pa Elks Legacy Trust · Somerset, PA · 2023
Promote medical research
$800
Ashbury U Meth Church · Corisica, PA · 2025
Promote religious programs
$800
Children'S Hospital Help Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Promote health of children
$800
Hillcrest United Pres · Monroeville, PA · 2025
Promote religious programs
$800
Wqed · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Promote educational and cultural pro
$790
Ashbury U Meth Church · Corisica, PA · 2024
Promote religious programs
$790
Blind & Vision Rehabilition Service · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Promote activities for the disabled
$790
Children'S Hospital Help Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Promote health of children
$790
Hillcrest United Pres · Monroeville, PA · 2024
Promote religious programs
$790
Ashbury U Meth Church · Corisica, PA · 2023
Promote religious programs
$790
Blind & Vision Rehabilition Service · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Promote activities for the disabled
$790
Children'S Hospital Help Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Promote health of children
$790
Hillcrest United Pres · Monroeville, PA · 2023
Promote religious programs
$700
Wqed · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Promote educational and cultural pro
$700
Wqed · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Promote educational and cultural pro
$700
Wqed · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Promote educational and cultural pro
$600
Strattanville Area Vfd · Strattanville, PA · 2025
Promote the public good & safety
$600
Strattanville Area Vfd · Strattanville, PA · 2022
Promote the public good & safety
$520
Strattanville Area Vfd · Strattanville, PA · 2024
Promote the public good & safety
$520
Strattanville Area Vfd · Strattanville, PA · 2023
Promote the public good & safety
$450
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Promote community programs
$430
Boys & Girls Club · Somerset, PA · 2022
Promote activities for children
$430
Easter Seals Johnstown Division · Johnstown, PA · 2022
Promote activities for the disabled
$430
Junior Achievement · Johnstoen, PA · 2022
Promote devlopment in children
$430
Laurel Arts · Somerset, PA · 2022
Promote the arts
$430
Learning Lamp · Johnstown, PA · 2022
Children educational support service
$430
Mountain Playhouse · Jennerstown, PA · 2022
Promote the arts
$430
Next Step Center · Somerset, PA · 2022
Provide homeless temporary shelter
$430
Somerset Cty Blind Center · Somerset, PA · 2022
Promote activities for the disabled
$430
The Emmaus Community · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Promote activities for the disabled
$400
Boys & Girls Club · Somerset, PA · 2025
Promote activities for children
$400
Easter Seal Society · Harrisburg, PA · 2025
Promote activities for disabled chil
$400
Easter Seals Johnstown Division · Johnstown, PA · 2025
Promote activities for the disabled
$400
Friends of Camp Soles · Rockwood, PA · 2025
Promote activities for youth
$400
Junior Achievement · Johnstown, PA · 2025
Promote devlopment in children
$400
Laurel Arts · Somerset, PA · 2025
Promote the arts
$400
Learning Lamp · Johnstown, PA · 2025
Children educational support service
$400
Next Step Center · Somerset, PA · 2025
Provide homeless temporary shelter
$400
The Emmaus Community · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Promote activities for the disabled
$400
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Promote community programs
$400
Zip With US · Valencia, PA · 2025
Support for child cancer patients
$400
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Promote community programs
$400
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Promote community programs
$400
Easter Seal Society · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Promote activities for disabled chil
$365
Boys & Girls Club · Somerset, PA · 2024
Promote activities for children
$365
Easter Seals Johnstown Division · Johnstown, PA · 2024
Promote activities for the disabled
$365
Friends of Camp Soles · Rockwood, PA · 2024
Promote activities for youth
$365
Junior Achievement · Johnstoen, PA · 2024
Promote devlopment in children
$365
Laurel Arts · Somerset, PA · 2024
Promote the arts
$365
Learning Lamp · Johnstown, PA · 2024
Children educational support service
$365
Next Step Center · Somerset, PA · 2024
Provide homeless temporary shelter
$365
Somerset Cty Blind Center · Somerset, PA · 2024
Promote activities for the disabled
$365
The Emmaus Community · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Promote activities for the disabled
$365
Zip With US · Seven Fields, PA · 2024
Support for child cancer patients
$365
Boys & Girls Club · Somerset, PA · 2023
Promote activities for children
$365
Easter Seals Johnstown Division · Johnstown, PA · 2023
Promote activities for the disabled
$365
Friends of Camp Soles · Rockwood, PA · 2023
Promote activities for youth
$365
Junior Achievement · Johnstoen, PA · 2023
Promote devlopment in children
$365
Laurel Arts · Somerset, PA · 2023
Promote the arts
$365
Learning Lamp · Johnstown, PA · 2023
Children educational support service
$365
Next Step Center · Somerset, PA · 2023
Provide homeless temporary shelter
$365
Somerset Cty Blind Center · Somerset, PA · 2023
Promote activities for the disabled
$365
The Emmaus Community · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Promote activities for the disabled
$365
Zip With US · Seven Fields, PA · 2023
Support for child cancer patients
$350
Easter Seal Society · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Promote activities for disabled chil
$350
Easter Seal Society · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Promote activities for disabled chil
$300
Salvation Army · Braddock, PA · 2025
Promote social services
$300
Salvation Army · Braddock, PA · 2022
Promote social services

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