Funding search · EIN 237909451 · Chesterbrook, PA

Poor Richard'S Charitable Trust

Name: Poor Richard'S Charitable Trust 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.

122
grants reported: $9.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,000
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

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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.

Philadelphia Museum of Art3 grants · $2.9M
Center for Architecture Design3 grants · $625,000
Center City District Foundation3 grants · $417,500
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum3 grants · $415,000
Spotlight Pa2 grants · $375,000
Craftnow3 grants · $360,000
Germination Project3 grants · $350,000
Lenfest Institute of Journalism2 grants · $300,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania3 grants · $300,000
Abortion Liberation Fund of Pa1 grant · $250,000

Giving over time

$3.3M

2022

$3.2M

2023

$3.1M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 122 grants.

$1.2M
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$905,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$859,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$250,000
Center City District Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$250,000
Center for Architecture Design · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$250,000
Abortion Liberation Fund of Pa · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$225,000
Spotlight Pa · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$210,000
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$200,000
Center for Architecture Design · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$175,000
Center for Architecture Design · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$157,500
Center City District Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$150,000
Germination Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$150,000
Lenfest Institute of Journalism · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$150,000
Spotlight Pa · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$150,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$150,000
Lenfest Institute of Journalism · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$125,000
Tiny Wpa · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$125,000
Starfinder Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$120,000
Craftnow · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$120,000
Craftnow · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$120,000
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$120,000
Craftnow · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$120,000
Neighborhood Garden'S Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Philadelphia Soccer 2026 · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative (Pysc) · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Germination Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative (Pysc) · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Thomas Jefferson University Corp Acct · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Fringearts · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Germination Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Philadelphia History Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$100,000
Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$85,000
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum · New York, NY · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$75,000
Philadelphia Visitor Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$75,000
Starfinder Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Abortion Access for All · Denver, CO · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Philadelphia Youth Basketball · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Fairmount Park Conservancy · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
People'S Emergency Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Philadelphia Zoo · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Reading Terminal Market · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Schuylkill River Development Corp · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Trash2treasure · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$50,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$45,000
Neighborhood Garden'S Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$45,000
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$40,000
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$35,000
Schuylkill River Development Corp · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$30,000
Smithsonian Institution (Cultural Rescue in) · Boston, MA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Heights Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Hopephl · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
National Constitution Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Philadelphia Union Foundation · Chester, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Society Hill Preservation Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
US Squash · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Abortion Access for All · Denver, CO · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Franklin Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Fringearts · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Heights Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
La Liga Del Barrio · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
National Constitution Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
People'S Emergency Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Philadelphia Union Foundation · Chester, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Schuylkill River Development Corp · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Urban Creators · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
US Squash · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Franklin Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Independence Historical Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Philadelphia Union Foundation · Chester, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Starfinder Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Steppingstone Scholars · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
Urban Creators · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$25,000
US Squash · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$21,250
Rodeph Shalom Congregation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$21,250
Rodeph Shalom Congregation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$20,400
Rodeph Shalom Congregation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$20,000
The Philadelphia Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$20,000
Eastern State Penitentiary · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$20,000
Neighborhood Garden'S Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$20,000
Eastern State Penitentiary · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$20,000
Philadelphia Education Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$15,000
Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$15,000
Committee of Seventy · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$10,200
Capacity for Change · West Chester, PA · 2022
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$10,000
Fringearts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$10,000
Philadelphia Children'S Alliance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$10,000
Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To fund the operational budgets of the organization
$10,000
Bartram'S Garden · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To fund the operational budgets of the organization

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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.