Funding search · EIN 233031478 · Blue Bell, PA
La Speranza Charitable 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $289,255
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,500
- 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Germantown Academy4 grants · $90,000
- National Italian American Foundation4 grants · $81,633
- The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania3 grants · $40,000
- Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia4 grants · $30,560
- Community Backstom4 grants · $10,150
- Bringing Hope Home4 grants · $5,000
- Prince Albert Ii of Monaco Foundation USA1 grant · $5,000
- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation2 grants · $4,863
- Italian Wefare League1 grant · $4,796
- Angels Flight East1 grant · $2,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Germantown Academy · Fort Washington, PA · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Germantown Academy · Fort Washington, PA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Germantown Academy · Fort Washington, PA · 2023
General support
- $24,650
National Italian American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $23,733
National Italian American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $20,000
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General support
- $17,500
National Italian American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $15,750
National Italian American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Germantown Academy · Fort Washington, PA · 2022
General support
- $10,400
Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General support
- $10,000
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General support
- $10,000
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General support
- $9,000
Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General support
- $6,060
Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General support
- $5,100
Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Prince Albert Ii of Monaco Foundation USA · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General support
- $4,796
Italian Wefare League · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $4,250
Community Backstom · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $2,950
Community Backstom · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $2,863
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General support
- $2,500
The Justinian Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General support
- $2,500
Angels Flight East · Blue Bell, PA · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Othodavis Scholarship Foundation · Deptford, NJ · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General support
- $1,800
Italian Welfare League · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $1,500
Bringing Hope Home · Malvern, PA · 2025
General support
- $1,500
Community Backstom · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $1,500
Il Circolo · Boynton Beach, FL · 2024
General support
- $1,500
Roman Catholic High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General support
- $1,450
Community Backstom · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $1,250
Bringing Hope Home · Malvern, PA · 2023
General support
- $1,250
Bringing Hope Home · Malvern, PA · 2022
General support
- $1,103
Partnership in Outreach · Chester Springs, PA · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Partnership in Outreach · Chester Springs, PA · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Philadelphia Montessori School · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Bringing Hope Home · Malvern, PA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
First Book Philadelphia · Gladwyne, PA · 2022
General support
- $250
Girl Scouts · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $250
Girl Scouts · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $250
Philadelphia Chapter of Chums · Blue Bell, PA · 2022
General support
- $100
The Als Association · Ambler, PA · 2022
General support
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