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Cause International aidState Pennsylvania588 funders

Foundations that fund international aid in Pennsylvania

588 private foundations based in Pennsylvania with a return in the last two years gave $43.5 million to international aid organizations in 1,311 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 173 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to international aid

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is international aid.

  1. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $4,170,000 to international aid
  2. Posner Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $3,125,000 to international aid
  3. Lasko Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $3,022,000 to international aid
  4. The James Annenberg La Vea Char FDNPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $1,700,287 to international aid
  5. The Giorgi Family FoundationTemple, PA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $1,575,000 to international aid
  6. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $1,204,635 to international aid
  7. Shear Family Foundation IncPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $1,202,000 to international aid
  8. Hfo FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $1,010,000 to international aid
  9. The Stephen B Klein Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000,000 to international aid
  10. Luis Von Ahn FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $935,000 to international aid
  11. The Counihan Family FoundationVillanova, PA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $875,000 to international aid
  12. Te Connectivity FoundationWayne, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $725,000 to international aid
  13. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $614,727 to international aid
  14. Psalm 103 FoundationHoney Brook, PA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $565,000 to international aid
  15. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500,000 to international aid
  16. Five Together FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $493,490 to international aid
  17. Seed the Dream FoundationGladwyne, PA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $482,713 to international aid
  18. Air Products FoundationAllentown, PA · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $481,412 to international aid
  19. The Neubauer Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2023 6 grants Preselected only $469,910 to international aid
  20. The Max and Bella Stein Charitable TrustWayne, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $454,400 to international aid
  21. Arete FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2023 1 grant Preselected only $429,413 to international aid
  22. Leo Model Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $409,000 to international aid
  23. Wyncote FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $390,000 to international aid
  24. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $380,500 to international aid
  25. Satell Family FoundationKing of Prussia, PA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $350,240 to international aid
  26. Karl Asch Foundation IncJenkintown, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $350,000 to international aid
  27. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $343,701 to international aid
  28. The Daniel B and Florence E Green FoundationConshohocken, PA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $337,700 to international aid
  29. Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $300,000 to international aid
  30. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA · tax year 2025 58 grants Accepts applications $273,909 to international aid
  31. Head Family Charitable Foundation 5507-19-44Philadelphia, PA · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $273,000 to international aid
  32. Another Light FoundationCollegeville, PA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $270,000 to international aid
  33. Michael B Rukin Charitable FoundationDowningtown, PA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $255,000 to international aid
  34. Joseph and Mildred Thelen Memorial FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $250,000 to international aid
  35. The Steven H Korman Family FoundationPlymouth Meeting, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $247,000 to international aid
  36. The Jack Buncher FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2023 6 grants Accepts applications $242,000 to international aid
  37. English-Bonter-Mitchell FDNPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $239,800 to international aid
  38. Arconic FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $231,000 to international aid
  39. Heinz Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $205,000 to international aid
  40. Gerhart Family Charitable TrustColmar, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $197,460 to international aid
  41. I Am Mercy Foundation a/k/a I Am the Vine FoundationHaverford, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $189,792 to international aid
  42. Garrigan FoundationBethlehem, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $185,000 to international aid
  43. Hansen FoundationSewickley, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $180,000 to international aid
  44. Charles & Michelle Dickinson FoundationChester Springs, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $180,000 to international aid
  45. The Raymond Klein Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $175,000 to international aid
  46. Frederick H Bedford Jr & Margaret S Bedford Charitable FoundationEaston, PA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $171,914 to international aid
  47. Ranjit Shastri Charity TrustAllentown, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $170,000 to international aid
  48. Alcoa FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $170,000 to international aid
  49. GT FoundationLansdale, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $169,335 to international aid
  50. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 61 grants Accepts applications $169,302 to international aid

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $4,170,000 to international aid
  2. Posner Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $3,125,000 to international aid
  3. Lasko Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $3,022,000 to international aid
  4. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $1,204,635 to international aid
  5. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500,000 to international aid
  6. Air Products FoundationAllentown, PA · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $481,412 to international aid
  7. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $380,500 to international aid
  8. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $343,701 to international aid
  9. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA · tax year 2025 58 grants Accepts applications $273,909 to international aid
  10. Joseph and Mildred Thelen Memorial FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $250,000 to international aid
  11. The Jack Buncher FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2023 6 grants Accepts applications $242,000 to international aid
  12. English-Bonter-Mitchell FDNPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $239,800 to international aid
  13. Gerhart Family Charitable TrustColmar, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $197,460 to international aid
  14. Hansen FoundationSewickley, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $180,000 to international aid
  15. Charles & Michelle Dickinson FoundationChester Springs, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $180,000 to international aid
  16. The Raymond Klein Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $175,000 to international aid
  17. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · tax year 2024 61 grants Accepts applications $169,302 to international aid
  18. David S Shapira FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $166,145 to international aid
  19. Claude Worthington Benedum FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $150,000 to international aid
  20. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $134,000 to international aid
  21. Schwab-Silfen FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $131,516 to international aid
  22. McCune Foundation PNC Bank NAPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $125,000 to international aid
  23. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $108,000 to international aid
  24. Seed FoundationElverson, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $104,000 to international aid
  25. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $100,000 to international aid