Funding search · EIN 043485516 · Wayne, PA

Germeshausen 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.

103
grants reported
$4.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$13,000
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

educationalacrossartisticdisciplineseducationfoodincubationnutritious

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Peace First3 grants · $710,000
  • Grist3 grants · $480,000
  • Wgbh2 grants · $350,000
  • Hks Cultural Bridge Fellowship Program2 grants · $330,000
  • Thomas Berry Foundation3 grants · $305,000
  • Full Frame Initiative3 grants · $235,000
  • Food Corps3 grants · $225,000
  • Rebuild Congress3 grants · $185,000
  • Food Tank3 grants · $175,000
  • Harvard University1 grant · $165,000

Giving over time

$1.6M
2022
$1.2M
2023
$1.6M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 103 grants.

  • $350,000

    Peace First · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $185,000

    Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2024

    Support educational programs

  • $180,000

    Peace First · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $180,000

    Peace First · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $165,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Support educational programs

  • $165,000

    Hks Cultural Bridge Fellowship Program · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $165,000

    Hks Cultural Bridge Fellowship Program · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $165,000

    Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $160,000

    Grist · Seattle, WA · 2024

    General support

  • $160,000

    Grist · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General support

  • $160,000

    Grist · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General support

  • $150,000

    Thomas Berry Foundation · Woodbridge, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Food Corps · Portland, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Upstander Project · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $91,000

    Gateway Horseworks · Malvern, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $85,000

    Full Frame Initiative · Greenfield, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $85,000

    Upstander · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $80,000

    Thomas Berry Foundation · Woodbridge, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $75,000

    Rebuild Congress · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    Full Frame Initiative · Greenfield, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $75,000

    Thomas Berry Foundation · Woodbridge, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $75,000

    Food Corps · Portland, OR · 2022

    General support

  • $75,000

    Full Frame Initiative · Greenfield, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $65,000

    Food Tank · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    General support

  • $60,000

    Food Tank · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $60,000

    Rebuild Congress · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $55,000

    Charlie Cart Project · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Braiding Seeds Fellowship · Wayne, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Food Corps · Portland, OR · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Food Tank · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Rebuild Congress · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $45,000

    Upstander · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $41,000

    Riverbend · Gladwyne, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $38,000

    Nature Sacred · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $35,000

    Charlie Cart Project · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $31,000

    Gateway Horseworks · Malvern, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    Food Connect Co · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    Resource Renewal Institute · Fairfax, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    Food Connect Co · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    Resource Renewal Institute · Fairfax, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $26,000

    Chester County Fund for Women & Girls · West Chester, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $23,500

    Chester County Fund for Women & Girls · West Chester, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $21,000

    Riverbend · Gladwyne, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Soul Fire Farm Institute · Petersburgh, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Winsor School · Downingtown, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Soul Fire Farm · Central Point, OR · 2022

    General support

  • $18,500

    Chester County Fund for Women & Girls · West Chester, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Teen Empowerment · Roxbury, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Pic Fundraising · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $13,000

    To the Cell Theater · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Bounty & Soul · Black Mountain, SC · 2024

    Support nutritious food education programs

  • $10,000

    Mighty Writers Grant · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Parent Infant Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Wicd · Guttenberg, NJ · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Parent Infant Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Wicd · Guttenberg, NJ · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    International Documentary Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Wicd · Guttenberg, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $3,330

    Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,330

    Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,330

    Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,000

    Cell Theatre Company Ltd · New York, NY · 2024

    Support incubation and presentation of new work across all artistic disciplines

  • $3,000

    Nature Sacred · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    To the Cell Theater · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Aleph P Nai Or Rabbi Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Aleph P Nai Or Rabbi Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Aleph P Nai Or Rabbi Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Ecs St Barnabas Mission · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Ecs St Barnabas Mission · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Ecs St Barnabas Mission · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Willistown Conservation Trust · Newton Square, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Willistown Conservation Trust · Newton Square, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Willistown Conservation Trust · Newton Square, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Ecohealth Alliance · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    The Orion Society · Great Barrington, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Ecohealth Alliance · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Riverbend · Gladwyne, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    The Orion Society · Great Barrington, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Crs Learning Center · Holland, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Ecohealth Alliance · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Gateway Horseworks · Malvern, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    The Orion Society · Great Barrington, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    Crs Learning Center · Holland, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Trustees of U of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    Tufts University · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $200

    Amnesty International · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $200

    Habitat for Humanity · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $200

    Oxfam American · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $200

    Amnesty International · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $200

    Habitat for Humanity · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $200

    Oxfam American · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $200

    Amnesty International · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.