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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-2809250

The Tioga Foundation

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 35 grants and $984,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $984,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $6,921,557
  • Tax year 2023

    $873,500

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $7,285,484
  • Tax year 2022

    $932,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $7,922,149
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,009,750

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $8,355,935
  • Tax year 2020

    $927,750

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $8,556,075
  • Tax year 2019

    $795,500

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $9,061,081
  • Tax year 2018

    $802,950

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $9,455,701

Grants paid in 2024

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Jewish Federation of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    To provide community support locally & internationally

    $150,000
  2. Chop FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    To support research and treatment for juvenile illnesses and diseases.

    $125,000
  3. Pathways for HousingPhiladelphia, PA

    To provide housing & support for the homeless

    $120,000
  4. JFCS - Our Closet in Your NeighborhoodSpringfield, PA

    To support those in need with basic necessities of food and clothing

    $110,000
  5. Play on PhillyPhiladelphia, PA

    To support social development and music education for children

    $100,000
  6. Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA

    To support the covid-19 better together fund

    $100,000
  7. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    To support hihger education programs

    $35,000
  8. Laurel HouseNorristown, PA

    To provide support for victims of domestic violence

    $30,000
  9. Maternity Care CoalitionPhiladelphia, PA

    To provide support for the improvement of maternal and child health and wellbeing.

    $30,000
  10. Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr, PA

    To support medical care

    $25,000
  11. Jevs Human ServicesPhiladelphia, PA

    To support employability, independence and quality of life for the commuity

    $25,000
  12. Tree House BooksPhiladelphia, PA

    To support literacy

    $25,000
  13. We Pac-West Philadelphia Alliance for ChildrenPhiladelphia, PA

    To support equal rights of women

    $20,000
  14. Work to RidePhiladelphia, PA

    To support iner-city youth through horsemanship, equine sports and education programs

    $20,000
  15. Gamer Outreach FoundationAnn Arbor, MI

    To support hospitalized families through video games

    $15,000
  16. Youth Sentencing & Reentry ProjectPhiladelphia, PA

    To support childhood and adolescent education

    $12,000
  17. American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    To provide emergency medical services

    $7,500
  18. Penn Valley Junior Sports AssociationArdmore, PA

    To provide support to youth through sports

    $5,000
  19. Serenity Club of York CountyRock Hill, SC

    To provide services for individuals in substance recovery and those affected by it

    $5,000
  20. Chambliss Center for Children - ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN

    To provide support for early childhood education and childcare services

    $4,000
  21. ALL4ONEBrockton, MA

    To support the elderly across the USA

    $2,500
  22. Texas HopeAlvin, TX

    To provide the local community to be a healthier, and happier place

    $2,500
  23. The Ballard HouseKaty, TX

    To provide support for indivuduals seeking medical care

    $2,500
  24. Individual

    TO SUPPORT THOSE [individual]

    $2,500
  25. America's Grow-A-RowPittstown, NJ

    To provide support for local communities by providing fresh produce

    $1,750
  26. Travis Manion FoundationDoylestown, PA

    To provide support to veterans and families of fallen heroes

    $1,750
  27. Love Cradle MissionSouderton, PA

    To provide care for orphans

    $1,500
  28. Special Hockey Lehigh ValleyWhitehall, PA

    To support for individuals with special needs to play hockey

    $1,500
  29. Cedar Run Wildlife RefugeMedford, NJ

    To serve as a community resource on the importance of protecting and enhancing healthy ecosystems for all

    $1,000
  30. House of RefugePhiladelphia, PA

    To provide refuge through community outreach

    $1,000
  31. Marty's PlaceAllentown, NJ

    To support senior dogs that do not have homes

    $1,000
  32. Roman Catholic High SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    To support catholic education

    $500
  33. St Jude Children's HospitalMemphis, TN

    To provide support of research and treatment of childhood diseases and illnesses

    $500
  34. Headstrong FoundationWoodlyn, PA

    To provide support for those affected by cancer

    $300
  35. Special Olympics PennsylvaniaNorristown, PA

    To provide sports training & competitions for children and adults with intellectual disabilities

    $200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $151,75030% of the total
  2. Health4 grants $132,80027% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $100,00020% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $60,00012% of the total
  5. Human services3 grants $34,2507% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $12,0002% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $7,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania22 grants $903,750
  2. Missouri1 grant $35,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $15,000
  4. New York1 grant $7,500
  5. South Carolina1 grant $5,000
  6. Texas2 grants $5,000
  7. Tennessee2 grants $4,500
  8. New Jersey3 grants $3,750
  9. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Andrew KeiserDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bennett KeiserDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

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