Funding search · EIN 464135266 · Marine On St Croix, MN

Verna O Canova 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.

76
grants reported
$989,376
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
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

eventsbandeducationdanceadultartsbikecaregiving

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Via of the Lehigh Valley3 grants · $70,000
  • Manito Life Center3 grants · $60,000
  • Repertory Dance Theatre3 grants · $50,000
  • Community Music School3 grants · $45,000
  • Boys & Girls Club of Allentown2 grants · $40,934
  • Third Street Alliance for Women & Children2 grants · $40,000
  • James P Harrington Organization2 grants · $40,000
  • The Literacy Center3 grants · $40,000
  • Cape Wellness Collaborative2 grants · $40,000
  • Ripple Community3 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$369,634
2022
$353,242
2023
$266,500
2024

Grant history

All 76 reported grants, largest first.

  • $35,000

    Good Shepherd Rehabilitation · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $30,000

    Via of the Lehigh Valley · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    Mission and program support

  • $25,934

    Boys & Girls Club of Allentown · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2023

    Wellness support

  • $25,000

    Manito Life Center · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Via of the Lehigh Valley · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $20,000

    James P Harrington Organization · Marshfield, MA · 2024

    Program and events support

  • $20,000

    James P Harrington Organization · Marshfield, MA · 2023

    Program and events support

  • $20,000

    Manito Life Center · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Equine therapy services

  • $20,000

    Third Street Alliance for Women & Children · Easton, PA · 2023

    Housing and education

  • $20,000

    Chatham Orpheum Theatre · Chatham, MA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $20,000

    Pa Court Appointed Special Advocates Association · Carlisle, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $20,000

    Repertory Dance Theatre · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $20,000

    Third Street Alliance for Women & Children · Easton, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $15,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2024

    Wellness support

  • $15,000

    Community Music School · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Music lessons and instruments

  • $15,000

    Kidspeace Children'S Hospital · Schnecksville, PA · 2024

    General funding

  • $15,000

    Manito Life Center · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Equine therapy services

  • $15,000

    Repertory Dance Theatre · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Dance program support

  • $15,000

    Via of the Lehigh Valley · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    Mission and program support

  • $15,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Allentown · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Afterschool programs

  • $15,000

    Community Music School · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Music lessons and instruments

  • $15,000

    Kidspeace Children'S Hospital · Schnecksville, PA · 2023

    General funding

  • $15,000

    Repertory Dance Theatre · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Dance program support

  • $15,000

    Ripple Community · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Rci village

  • $15,000

    The Literacy Center · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Adult literacy programs

  • $15,000

    Community Bike Works · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $15,000

    Community Music School · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $15,000

    Lehigh Valley Italian Band · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $15,000

    Ripple Community · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $15,000

    The Allentown Band · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $15,000

    The Literacy Center · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $14,000

    Kids Peace · Schnecksville, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $13,000

    Ballet Guild of Lehigh Valley · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    Dance program support

  • $12,500

    Ballet Guild of Lehigh Valley · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Aspire To Autonomy · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Program and events support

  • $10,000

    Bloom for Women · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    Program and events support

  • $10,000

    Community Bike Works · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Earn a bike program

  • $10,000

    Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Net · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $10,000

    Guardian Support Agency · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Mission and program support

  • $10,000

    Lehigh Valley Italian Band · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $10,000

    Meals On Wheels of Lehigh County · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Meals program

  • $10,000

    Project of Easton · Easton, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $10,000

    Ripple Community · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Rci village

  • $10,000

    Share Care Faith in Action · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    Caregiving assistance support

  • $10,000

    The Literacy Center · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Adult literacy programs

  • $10,000

    Touchstone Theatre · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    Arts education

  • $10,000

    Aspire To Autonomy · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Program and events support

  • $10,000

    Bach Roots Festival · Northfield, MN · 2023

    Festival support

  • $10,000

    Bloom for Women · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    Program and events support

  • $10,000

    Bradbury Sullivan Lgbt · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Mission and program support

  • $10,000

    Community Bike Works · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Earn a bike program

  • $10,000

    Flint Hill Farm Education Center · Coopersburg, PA · 2023

    Agricultural education programs

  • $10,000

    Guardian Support Agency · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Mission and program support

  • $10,000

    Lehigh Valley Italian Band · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Band support

  • $10,000

    Meals On Wheels of Lehigh County · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Meals program

  • $10,000

    Share Care Faith in Action · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    Caregiving assistance support

  • $10,000

    The Allentown Band · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Band support

  • $10,000

    Touchstone Theatre · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    Arts education

  • $10,000

    Bach Roots Festival · Northfield, MN · 2022

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Bradbury Sullivan Lgbt · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Flint Hill Farm Education Center · Coopersburg, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Guardian Support Agency · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Meals On Wheels of Lehigh County · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $8,000

    Pioneer Band of Allentown · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Band support

  • $8,000

    Share Care Faith in Action · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $7,000

    Miller-Keystone Blood Center · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $7,000

    The Allentown Band · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $5,000

    Pioneer Band of Allentown · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $5,000

    Second Harvest Food Bank · Nazareth, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $5,000

    Sync Recovery Foundation · Reigelsville, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $5,000

    The Velodrome Fund · Breigensville, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $4,742

    Hcsc - Blood Center · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Blood center needs

  • $4,200

    Friends of Allentown Parks · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Macungie Band · Macungie, PA · 2024

    Charitable operations

  • $2,500

    Macungie Band · Macungie, PA · 2023

    Band 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.