How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact person
- On file
- Phone
- On file
- On file
- Mailing address
- On file
- Form and materials
- On file
- Deadlines
- Prior to september 30th for annual meeting and prior to march 31st for mid-year meeting.
- Restrictions
- Our foundation guidelines prefer large audience or mass media venues, professional musicians, instrumental or choral, and music education
Contact person, phone, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.
Assets and giving by year
-
Tax year 2024
$96,800
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $1,176,342
-
Tax year 2023
$67,000
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $1,202,241
-
Tax year 2022
$66,300
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $1,184,250
-
Tax year 2021
$85,400
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $1,212,774
-
Tax year 2020
$76,785
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $1,283,455
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
-
Reading Symphony OrchestraReading, PA
Operational
$12,000 -
Concordia Chamber PlayersNew Hope, PA
Operational
$6,500 -
Flagstaff Symphony OrchestraFlagstaff, AZ
Operational
$6,000 -
Montgomery County Chorale and OrchestraMaple Glen, PA
Operational
$5,500 -
Ars Nova WorkshopPhiladelphia, PA
Operational
$5,000 -
Bucks County Chorale SocietyDoylestown, PA
Operational
$5,000 -
Carolyn Eynon SingersScottsdale, AZ
Operational
$5,000 -
Friends of Chamber Music of ReadingLambertville, NJ
Operational
$5,000 -
Philadelphia Youth OrchestraPhiladelphia, PA
Operational
$5,000 -
Riverside SymphoniaLambertville, NJ
Operational
$5,000 -
The Amarillo SymphonyAmarillo, TX
Operational
$5,000 -
Play on PhillyPhiladelphia, PA
Operational
$5,000 -
Berks Opera WorkshopReading, PA
Operational
$4,000 -
Lenape Chamber EnsemblePipersville, PA
Operational
$4,000 -
Philamusica ChoralePhiladelphia, PA
Operational
$3,800 -
Berk's ArtsReading, PA
Operational
$3,000 -
Jasper Chamber ConcertsPhiladelphia, PA
Operational
$3,000 -
Pennsylvania Symphonia OrchestraAllentown, PA
Operational
$3,000 -
Reading Pops OrchestraSinking SPG, PA
Operational
$3,000 -
Tri County ConcertsWayne, PA
Operational
$3,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture9 grants $43,000100% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Pennsylvania15 grants $70,800
- Arizona2 grants $11,000
- New Jersey2 grants $10,000
- Texas1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Arthur Judson IIIDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Kenneth PlessnerDIRECTOR/EXEC DIR Hours 4Pay $15,000
- Bright Miller JudsonDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
- J William WidingDIRECTOR Hours 0.75Pay $0
- Jody WidingDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Eugene Schriver IVDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Amanda WidingDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Gates McNeilDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Henrietta KobleyDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Lauren KobleyDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
The return
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- Foundations that fund arts and culture in Pennsylvania
Similar foundations
Same main cause (arts and culture), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
- The Taylor Petruccio Foundation 9 grants Accepts applications $98,000 giving
- Catherine and Mark H Loevner Family Foundation 43 grants Preselected only $98,550 giving
- Strauss Peter E TR Uwill 2 grants Preselected only $95,000 giving
- Amelia Miles Foundation 5 grants Accepts applications $98,681 giving
- Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation 23 grants Preselected only $99,000 giving