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Private foundations Reading, PAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Reading, PA

18 private foundations based in Reading, PA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $2.1 million in 85 grants, and 3 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Marlin Miller Jr Family FoundationReading, PA · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $1,816,020 giving
  2. Charles D Kalfadelis Memorial Irrv TrustReading, PA · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $102,628 giving
  3. Pottstown Mercury FoundationReading, PA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $83,525 giving
  4. Redner FoundationReading, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $29,800 giving
  5. The Jeremy Carroll FoundationReading, PA · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $16,196 giving
  6. Friends of the Exeter Township Police DepartmentReading, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $7,375 giving
  7. Klingers Scholarship FundReading, PA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $7,000 giving
  8. Slapshot CharitiesReading, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $6,457 giving
  9. Charles A Denk Mem Welding ScholarshipReading, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Not stated $1,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Marlin Miller Jr Family FoundationReading, PA · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $1,816,020 giving
  2. The Jeremy Carroll FoundationReading, PA · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $16,196 giving
  3. Klingers Scholarship FundReading, PA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $7,000 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 foundations $682,40576% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 foundation $55,0006% of the total
  3. Human services1 foundation $52,0006% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $51,0006% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 foundation $25,0003% of the total
  6. Health3 foundations $20,0672% of the total
  7. 5 other causes $17,2502% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Jeremy Carroll FoundationReading, PA · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $16,196 giving
  2. Klingers Scholarship FundReading, PA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $7,000 giving
  3. Redner FoundationReading, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $29,800 giving
  4. Friends of the Exeter Township Police DepartmentReading, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $7,375 giving
  5. Slapshot CharitiesReading, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $6,457 giving
  6. Charles A Denk Mem Welding ScholarshipReading, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Not stated $1,000 giving