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12 funders with a record of paying for “kensington”
Where the money went Richard King Mellon Foundation → Ridc Southwestern Pennsylvania Growth Fund: $2.9M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Philadelphia City Fund Inc → New Kensington Community Development Corporation: $2.2M across 1 grant, latest 2024 The William Penn Foundation → Impact Services Corporation: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Philadelphia Foundation → New Kensington Community Development Corporation: $190K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Van Ameringen Foundation Inc → Prevention Point Philadelphia: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Penn Treaty Special Service District → Fishtown Kensington Area Bid: $143K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Impact Services Corporation: $68K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Pittsburgh Foundation → Valley Points Family YMCA - New Kensington: $56K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Grace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation → Bread & Roses Community Fund: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Kensington Church - Troy: $28K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Muriel E and Edward C Wachter → The Peoples Library of New Kensington & Lower Burrell: $27K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust → Kensington Food Pantry: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington the: $2.6M across 5 grants, latest 2023 Philadelphia City Fund Inc → New Kensington CDC: $1.6M across 1 grant, latest 2023 The William Penn Foundation → New Kensington Community Development Corporation: $401K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Van Ameringen Foundation Inc → The Salvation Army Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Fab Youth Philly: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Philadelphia Foundation → Kensington Soccer Club: $55K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Penn Treaty Special Service District → New Kensington CDC: $42K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Pittsburgh Foundation → New Kensington-Arnold School District: $24K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Muriel E and Edward C Wachter → Salvation Army New Kensington Chapter: $24K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Grace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation → Scattergood Foundation: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Kensington Church - Troy: $17K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust → Kensington Senior Community: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Richard King Mellon Foundation → The Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington: $1.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Van Ameringen Foundation Inc → Operation in My Back Yard: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Scattergood Behavioral Health Found: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Philadelphia City Fund Inc → Kensington Laundromat: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Pittsburgh Foundation → New Kensington Downtown Partnership: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation → Kensington Soccer Club: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Kensington Church: $17K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Muriel E and Edward C Wachter → United Presbyterian Church of New Kensington: $11K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Penn Treaty Special Service District → Kensington Memorial Amvets Post: $11K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust → Kensington Fire Department: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Bridgeway Capital: $400K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Brown University of Providence: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Van Ameringen Foundation Inc → Project Safe: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → New Kensington CDC: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Philadelphia Community Empowerment: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Taller Puertoriqueno: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Leveling the Playing Field Inc: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → The Simple Way: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → New Kensington Community Developmen: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Philadelphia City Fund Inc → Klean Kensington: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Mighty Writers: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Legal Clinic for the Disabled: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Klean Kensington: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Yoga 4 Philly: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Federation of Neighborhood Centers: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Culture Trust Greater Philadelphia: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Providence Center: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Photography Without Borders: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Scattergood Behavioral Health → The Salvation Army- Eastern Pa and: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Rock to the Future: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Rawtools Philly: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Scattergood Behavioral Health → By Faith Eternal Health Care: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Historic Fair Hill Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Original Kensington Outreach Found: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Urban Extreme Youth Development: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Pittsburgh Foundation → City of New Kensington: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Penn Treaty Special Service District → South Kensington Community Partners: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → One House at A Time: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Students Run Philly Style: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Scattergood Behavioral Health → Big Picture Philadelphia: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Richard King Mellon Foundation: $7.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Richard King Mellon Foundation $7.7M Philadelphia City Fund Inc: $3.9M on this topic. Open the funder. Philadelphia City Fund Inc $3.9M The William Penn Foundation: $1.5M on this topic. Open the funder. The William Penn Foundation $1.5M Scattergood Behavioral Health: $690K on this topic. Open the funder. Scattergood Behavioral Health $690K Van Ameringen Foundation Inc: $325K on this topic. Open the funder. Van Ameringen Foundation Inc $325K The Philadelphia Foundation: $245K on this topic. Open the funder. The Philadelphia Foundation $245K Penn Treaty Special Service District: $206K on this topic. Open the funder. Penn Treaty Special Service D… $206K The Pittsburgh Foundation: $114K on this topic. Open the funder. The Pittsburgh Foundation $114K Grace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation: $68K on this topic. Open the funder. Grace S and W Linton Nelson F… $68K The Muriel E and Edward C Wachter: $62K on this topic. Open the funder. The Muriel E and Edward C Wac… $62K The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation: $62K on this topic. Open the funder. The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundat… $62K Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust: $27K on this topic. Open the funder. Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust $27K Ridc Southwestern Pennsylvania Growth Fund: received $2.9M on this topic Ridc Southwestern Pennsylvania… $2.9M Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington the: received $2.6M on this topic Pennsylvania State University -… $2.6M New Kensington Community Development Corporation: received $2.2M on this topic New Kensington Community Develo… $2.2M New Kensington CDC: received $1.6M on this topic New Kensington CDC $1.6M The Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington: received $1.5M on this topic The Pennsylvania State Universi… $1.5M Impact Services Corporation: received $1.1M on this topic Impact Services Corporation $1.1M New Kensington Community Development Corporation: received $591K on this topic New Kensington Community Develo… $591K Bridgeway Capital: received $400K on this topic Bridgeway Capital $400K Brown University of Providence: received $250K on this topic Brown University of Providence $250K Prevention Point Philadelphia: received $150K on this topic Prevention Point Philadelphia $150K Fishtown Kensington Area Bid: received $143K on this topic Fishtown Kensington Area Bid $143K New Kensington CDC: received $80K on this topic New Kensington CDC $80K The Salvation Army Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware: received $75K on this topic The Salvation Army Eastern Penn… $75K Kensington Soccer Club: received $73K on this topic Kensington Soccer Club $73K Valley Points Family YMCA - New Kensington: received $56K on this topic Valley Points Family YMCA - New… $56K Fab Youth Philly: received $55K on this topic Fab Youth Philly $55K Operation in My Back Yard: received $50K on this topic Operation in My Back Yard $50K Scattergood Behavioral Health Found: received $50K on this topic Scattergood Behavioral Health F… $50K Project Safe: received $50K on this topic Project Safe $50K Kensington Laundromat: received $31K on this topic Kensington Laundromat $31K Bread & Roses Community Fund: received $30K on this topic Bread & Roses Community Fund $30K Philadelphia Community Empowerment: received $30K on this topic Philadelphia Community Empowerm… $30K Taller Puertoriqueno: received $30K on this topic Taller Puertoriqueno $30K Leveling the Playing Field Inc: received $30K on this topic Leveling the Playing Field Inc $30K The Simple Way: received $30K on this topic The Simple Way $30K New Kensington Community Developmen: received $30K on this topic New Kensington Community Develo… $30K Kensington Church - Troy: received $28K on this topic Kensington Church - Troy $28K The Peoples Library of New Kensington & Lower Burrell: received $27K on this topic The Peoples Library of New Kens… $27K Klean Kensington: received $25K on this topic Klean Kensington $25K New Kensington-Arnold School District: received $24K on this topic New Kensington-Arnold School Di… $24K Salvation Army New Kensington Chapter: received $24K on this topic Salvation Army New Kensington C… $24K New Kensington Downtown Partnership: received $23K on this topic New Kensington Downtown Partner… $23K Scattergood Foundation: received $20K on this topic Scattergood Foundation $20K Mighty Writers: received $20K on this topic Mighty Writers $20K Legal Clinic for the Disabled: received $20K on this topic Legal Clinic for the Disabled $20K Klean Kensington: received $20K on this topic Klean Kensington $20K Yoga 4 Philly: received $20K on this topic Yoga 4 Philly $20K Federation of Neighborhood Centers: received $20K on this topic Federation of Neighborhood Cent… $20K Culture Trust Greater Philadelphia: received $20K on this topic Culture Trust Greater Philadelp… $20K Providence Center: received $20K on this topic Providence Center $20K Photography Without Borders: received $20K on this topic Photography Without Borders $20K The Salvation Army- Eastern Pa and: received $20K on this topic The Salvation Army- Eastern Pa… $20K Rock to the Future: received $20K on this topic Rock to the Future $20K Rawtools Philly: received $20K on this topic Rawtools Philly $20K By Faith Eternal Health Care: received $20K on this topic By Faith Eternal Health Care $20K Historic Fair Hill Inc: received $20K on this topic Historic Fair Hill Inc $20K Original Kensington Outreach Found: received $20K on this topic Original Kensington Outreach Fo… $20K Urban Extreme Youth Development: received $20K on this topic Urban Extreme Youth Development $20K Kensington Church - Troy: received $17K on this topic Kensington Church - Troy $17K Kensington Church: received $17K on this topic Kensington Church $17K City of New Kensington: received $11K on this topic City of New Kensington $11K United Presbyterian Church of New Kensington: received $11K on this topic United Presbyterian Church of N… $11K Kensington Memorial Amvets Post: received $11K on this topic Kensington Memorial Amvets Post $11K South Kensington Community Partners: received $10K on this topic South Kensington Community Part… $10K Kensington Food Pantry: received $10K on this topic Kensington Food Pantry $10K One House at A Time: received $10K on this topic One House at A Time $10K Students Run Philly Style: received $10K on this topic Students Run Philly Style $10K Big Picture Philadelphia: received $10K on this topic Big Picture Philadelphia $10K Kensington Senior Community: received $10K on this topic Kensington Senior Community $10K Kensington Fire Department: received $8K on this topic Kensington Fire Department $8K 12 funders, 60 recipients, grants matching “kensington” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $37,500 to NEW KENSINGTON CDC — kensington community training expan.
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Largest: $750,000 to PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY - NEW KENSINGTON THE — toward support of operations at the digital foundry
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Largest: $9,000 to PEOPLE'S LIBRARY OF NEW KENSINGTON & LOWER BURRELL — general charitable giving
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Largest: $101,471 to NEW KENSINGTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION — secure inflation reduction act funds for kensington residents
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Largest: $57,369 to FISHTOWN KENSINGTON AREA BID — neighborhood grant
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Largest: $15,000 to BREAD & ROSES COMMUNITY FUND — kensington community resilience fund
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Largest: $15,500 to KENSINGTON CHURCH - TROY — employee matching grant
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Largest: $10,000 to KENSINGTON FOOD PANTRY — food assistance
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Largest: $2.2M to New Kensington Community Development Corporation — program funding
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Largest: $75,000 to PREVENTION POINT PHILADELPHIA — renewed support for harm reduction agency seeking to serve chronically homeless, seriously mentally ill, and dual-diagnosed vulnerable citizens in kensington, philadelphia.
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Largest: $42,409 to VALLEY POINTS FAMILY YMCA - NEW KENSINGTON — young men's or women's association
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Largest: $170,000 to NEW KENSINGTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION — general operating support
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