Likely funders for food banks in Pennsylvania

739 foundations gave to food banks in Pennsylvania in tax years 2024–2025: $4,734,805 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.

From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Pennsylvania has 135 small food banks & hunger relief nonprofits.

268Take applications
471Invite only. Build a relationship first.
$5,000Typical gift
739Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · EIN 23-626172697 gifts · typical $260 · 202497 · $125,018$2602024Accepts applications
The Leo and Peggy Pierce FamilyRadnor, PA · EIN 46-467805729 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202429 · $693,500$15,0002024Accepts applications
W W Smith Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO · EIN 23-664884118 gifts · typical $32,500 · 202518 · $619,800$32,5002025Accepts applications
Tuscarora Wayne Mutual FoundationWyalusing, PA · EIN 22-252164918 gifts · typical $1,000 · 202418 · $17,000$1,0002024Accepts applications
Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA · EIN 04-374728912 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202412 · $230,500$15,0002024Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

What the filings show

  • Foundations made 1,505 gifts to food banks in Pennsylvania in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to food banks in Pennsylvania was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 268 of 739 foundations funding food banks in Pennsylvania accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
What is a typical grant to food banks in Pennsylvania?

$5,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.

Which of these foundations accept applications?

22 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.

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