Funding search · EIN 206383808 · State College, PA

The Poole Foundation

Name: The Poole Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

47
grants reported: $634,651
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,555
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.

What they fund

public

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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.

Penn State3 grants · $456,500
Cleveland Clinic3 grants · $60,000
Special Olympics of Pa3 grants · $25,000
Geisinger Health Foundation3 grants · $22,000
Alexis De Tocquieville Society2 grants · $20,000
Karli Short Better Tomorrow Foundat3 grants · $9,664
Juniata Valley Council Bsa2 grants · $5,200
Pets Come First1 grant · $5,000
Bps Foundation1 grant · $5,000
Strawberry Fields2 grants · $5,000

Giving over time

$243,500

2022

$256,259

2023

$134,892

2024

Grant history

All 47 reported grants, largest first.

$203,500
Penn State · University Park, PA · 2022
Public purpose
$200,000
Penn State · University Park, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$53,000
Penn State · University Park, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$20,000
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Public purpose
$20,000
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Public purpose
$20,000
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Public purpose
$11,000
Geisinger Health Foundation · Danville, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$10,000
Alexis De Tocquieville Society · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$10,000
Special Olympics of Pa · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$10,000
Alexis De Tocquieville Society · State College, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$10,000
Special Olympics of Pa · State College, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$6,000
Geisinger Health Foundation · Danville, PA · 2022
Public purpose
$5,000
Bps Foundation · Bismarck, ND · 2024
Public purpose
$5,000
Juniata Valley Council Bsa · Reedsville, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$5,000
Pets Come First · Centre Hall, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$5,000
Geisinger Health Foundation · Danville, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$5,000
Karli Short Better Tomorrow Foundat · Potamac, MD · 2022
Public purpose
$5,000
Special Olympics of Pa · State College, PA · 2022
Public purpose
$3,109
Karli Short Better Tomorrow Foundat · Potamac, MD · 2023
Public purpose
$2,500
Strawberry Fields · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$2,500
Strawberry Fields · State College, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$2,000
American Cancer Society · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$2,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2022
Public purpose
$1,555
Karli Short Better Tomorrow Foundat · Potamac, MD · 2024
Public purpose
$1,500
American Cancer Society · State College, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$1,200
Wildlife for Everyone Foundation · State College, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$1,030
The Arc of Centre County Pa · Boalsburg, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$1,000
Centre County Historical Society · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$1,000
Centre County Paws · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$1,000
Centre Safe · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$1,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Camden, NJ · 2024
Public purpose
$1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2024
Public purpose
$1,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Public purpose
$1,000
Wildlife for Everyone Foundation · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$1,000
Centre County Historical Society · State College, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$1,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Camden, NJ · 2023
Public purpose
$1,000
American Cancer Society · State College, PA · 2022
Public purpose
$1,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Camden, NJ · 2022
Public purpose
$500
Aspca · Washington, DC · 2024
Public purpose
$500
Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$500
St Andrew'S Church · State College, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$250
Project Hope · Washington, DC · 2024
Public purpose
$250
Southside Elementary Ptg · Huntingdon, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$250
Bellefonte Educational Foundation F · Bellefonte, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$207
Jana Marie Foundation · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose
$200
Juniata Valley Council Bsa · Reedsville, PA · 2023
Public purpose
$100
Sister'S Sister · State College, PA · 2024
Public purpose

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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.