Browse grantmakers · Pennsylvania
Research funders based in Pennsylvania
1,859 grantmakers headquartered in Pennsylvania have substantial grant records in IRS filings, private foundations and grantmaking charities both. Headquarters is not reach — most also give beyond the state, and the search can filter by where the money went instead.
The biggest, by total giving
- National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown71,313 grants · $20.58B
- Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Southeastern94,121 grants · $10.29B
- The William Penn Foundation · Philadelphia4,421 grants · $589.0M
- University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh1,460 grants · $577.6M
- Upmc Group · Pittsburgh1,211 grants · $569.1M
- Richard King Mellon Foundation · Ligonier1,140 grants · $467.4M
- John Templeton Foundation · West Conshohocken1,318 grants · $425.5M
- The Heinz Endowments · Pittsburgh2,893 grants · $395.7M
- Hillman Family Foundations · Pittsburgh3,418 grants · $370.1M
- Business Leadership Organized for · King of Prussia1,273 grants · $316.7M
- The Annenberg Foundation · Conshohocken1,630 grants · $288.4M
- The Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia753 grants · $233.9M
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Grants in Pennsylvania, by research topic
Topics where funders have a real record of paying for work in Pennsylvania.
- domestic violence$157.8M
- workforce development$143.2M
- conservation and biodiversity$92.2M
- cancer research$60.6M
- Parkinson's disease$53.0M
- primary care access$41.5M
- pediatric cancer$40.8M
- water quality and access$40.4M
- vision and hearing$36.5M
- water resources$31.7M
- mental health$31.2M
- robotics and AI$30.8M
- criminal justice reform$20.8M
- health disparities$18.3M
- student-athlete mental health$18.3M
- housing and homelessness$17.5M
- renewable energy$16.6M
- criminal justice reform$14.2M
- HIV/AIDS$13.8M
- aging and gerontology$10.6M
- early childhood education$10.6M
- democracy and civic engagement$10.6M
- infectious disease$10.2M
- economic mobility and poverty$9.8M
- substance use and addiction$9.8M
- maternal and infant health$7.7M
- autism$7.2M
- Alzheimer's and dementia$6.8M
- nursing research and education$6.7M
- nursing research$6.7M
- disability services and research$5.7M
- oral health$5.2M
- food security$5.1M
- environmental education$4.5M
- historic preservation$4.4M
- STEM education$4.2M
- palliative and hospice care$4.0M
- physical activity and exercise$4.0M
- asthma and respiratory health$3.9M
- infant and child health$3.8M
- nutrition and food insecurity$3.5M
- music education$3.2M
- Down syndrome$3.2M
- literacy$3.1M
- environmental justice$2.7M
- cerebral palsy$2.4M
- special education$2.3M
- rural health access$2.2M
- arthritis and autoimmune disease$2.0M

