Funding search · EIN 271234570 · Wayne, PA
The Gordon Charter 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.
- 291
- grants reported
- $4.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- 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.
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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.
- Lankenau Medical Center Foundation5 grants · $265,000
- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society2 grants · $100,000
- Face To Face2 grants · $50,000
- Lankenau Institute for Medical Research1 grant · $50,000
- Home of the Sparrow2 grants · $50,000
- Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania2 grants · $50,000
- Bethesda Project2 grants · $50,000
- The Hickman Friends Senior Community of West Chester2 grants · $50,000
- Community Volunteers in Medicine2 grants · $50,000
- Manna2 grants · $45,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 291 grants.
- $60,000
Lankenau Medical Center Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2025
For lankenau medical center linear accelerator
- $60,000
Lankenau Medical Center Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2024
For lankenau medical center linear accelerator
- $60,000
Lankenau Medical Center Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2023
For lankenau medical center linear accelerator
- $60,000
Lankenau Medical Center Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2022
For lankenau medical center linear accelerator
- $50,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For aml research
- $50,000
Lankenau Institute for Medical Research · Wynnewood, PA · 2022
For medical research
- $50,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For lls-courtney dinardo's cdp project
- $26,000
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology · Media, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $25,000
American Red Cross · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Big Picture Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Broad Street Love · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Community Partnership School · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Community Volunteers in Medicine · West Chester, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Face To Face · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Family Promise Montco Pa · Ambler, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Good Samaritan Shelter · Phoenixville, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Lankenau Medical Center Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2025
For jack lynch cancer institute
- $25,000
Pathways To Housing Pa · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $25,000
The Hickman Friends Senior Community of West Chester · West Chester, PA · 2025
For hickman-kitchen renovation
- $25,000
Als United Mid-Atlantic · Ambler, PA · 2024
For home care program
- $25,000
Baker Industries · Malvern, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Bethesda Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Home of the Sparrow · Exton, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Maine Line Meals On Wheels · Devon, PA · 2024
For subsidy and salad program
- $25,000
Northern Childrens Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For kitchen renovations
- $25,000
Overbrook School for the Blind · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For osb taking flight campaign
- $25,000
Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Surrey Services for Seniors · Devon, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Broad Street Ministry (Bsm) · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For restorative services
- $25,000
Community Volunteers in Medicine · West Chester, PA · 2023
Cvim expanding access to care initiative
- $25,000
Face To Face · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Manna · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For program support
- $25,000
The Hickman Friends Senior Community of West Chester · West Chester, PA · 2023
For safe environment maintenance and improvement
- $25,000
Als Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter · Ambler, PA · 2022
For subsidy of in-home care program
- $25,000
Bethesda Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Home of the Sparrow · Exton, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $25,000
Police Athletic League of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For capital improvements
- $25,000
Self · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For the way home program
- $25,000
Wxpn-Musicians On Call (Moc) · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For wxpn musicians on call-program support
- $20,000
Beyond Literacy (Community Learning Center) · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Cathedral Soup Kitchen · Camden, NJ · 2025
For meal program
- $20,000
Chester County Food Bank · Exton, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Episcopal Community Services (Ecs) · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Hopephl · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Joseph'S House of Camden · Camden, NJ · 2025
For program support
- $20,000
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For day rehab program
- $20,000
Manna · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For program support
- $20,000
Montgomery County Mh-Mr Emergency Service · Norristown, PA · 2025
For behavioral health software
- $20,000
Philadelphia Outward Bound School · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Phoenixville Area Community Services (Pacs) · Phoenixville, PA · 2025
For pacs - infrastructure upgardes
- $20,000
Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities · Pottstown, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For supportive housing
- $20,000
Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Spark Senior Center (Greater Harleysville and North Penn Senior Service) · Harleysville, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For northeast frankford addition - capital
- $20,000
Laurel House · East Norriton, PA · 2024
For the shelter/hotline
- $20,000
Lutheran Settlement House · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Par Recycle-Works · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Sharing Excess · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $20,000
The Philadelphia Academies · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Valley Youth House Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For philly street outreach program support
- $20,000
Women in Transition · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For program support
- $20,000
Women'S Resource Center of the Delaware Valley · Wayne, PA · 2024
For program support
- $20,000
American Red Cross · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Big Picture Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Breastcancerorg · Ardmore, PA · 2023
For editorial content
- $20,000
Domestic Violence Center of Chester County · West Chester, PA · 2023
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Family Promise Montco Pa · Ambler, PA · 2023
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Good Samaritan Shelter · Phoenixville, PA · 2023
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Mercy Neighborhood Ministries of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Philadelphia Outward Bound School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For youth leadership programs
- $20,000
Phoenixville Area Community Service (Pacs) · Phoenixville, PA · 2023
For infrastructure upgrades
- $20,000
Simon'S Heart · Conshohocken, PA · 2023
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Unite for Her (Helping To Empower and Restore) · West Chester, PA · 2023
For the wellness program
- $20,000
Baker Industries · Malvern, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Community Partnership School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Family Service Association · Langhorne, PA · 2022
For nspl and contact helpline
- $20,000
Friends Association for Care & Protection of Children · West Chester, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Headstrong Foundation · Holmes, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Laurel House · East Norriton, PA · 2022
For emergency shelter & hotline
- $20,000
Peter'S Place · Radnor, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Surrey Services for Seniors · Devon, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $20,000
The Philadelphia Academies · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For general operating funds
- $20,000
Valley Youth House Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For valley youth house-program support
- $20,000
Youthbuild Philadelphia Charter School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For youthforward capital
- $18,000
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Magee rehab-for music theraphy
- $15,000
Breastcancerorg · Ardmore, PA · 2025
For program support
- $15,000
Center in the Park · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For in-home-support
- $15,000
Chester County Futures · Exton, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $15,000
Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Center (Oic) · West Chester, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $15,000
Connectedly · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $15,000
Council for Relationships · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For cfr child, adolescent and family services
- $15,000
Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County · Media, PA · 2025
General operating funds
- $15,000
Family Promise of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Fpr general operating funds
- $15,000
Mercy Career and Technical High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $15,000
Mitzvah Circle Foundation · Harleysville, PA · 2025
For program support
- $15,000
Moms House Inc of Greater Philadelphia · Phoenixville, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $15,000
Orion Communities · Phoenixville, PA · 2025
For general operating funds
- $15,000
Saint James School · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Graduate support program at saint james
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