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Private foundations Stroudsburg, PAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Stroudsburg, PA

11 private foundations based in Stroudsburg, PA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $8.1 million in 88 grants, and 3 say they accept applications.

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. Essa Bank & Trust FoundationStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $5,559,429 giving
  2. The Lester G Abeloff FoundationStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 55 grants Accepts applications $1,492,500 giving
  3. Thomas and Frances McGregor FoundationStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $851,400 giving
  4. Hughes Foundation IncStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $179,717 giving
  5. Mattioli Main St ProjectStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,061 giving
  6. John M and Arlene L Frailey Family FoundationStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $12,984 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Essa Bank & Trust FoundationStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $5,559,429 giving
  2. The Lester G Abeloff FoundationStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 55 grants Accepts applications $1,492,500 giving
  3. Lakshmi Cow Sanctuary IncStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Religion3 foundations $505,60046% of the total
  2. Human services3 foundations $421,40038% of the total
  3. Education2 foundations $45,0004% of the total
  4. Arts and culture3 foundations $42,5614% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 foundation $35,0003% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $26,0002% of the total
  7. 3 other causes $21,5002% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Essa Bank & Trust FoundationStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $5,559,429 giving
  2. John M and Arlene L Frailey Family FoundationStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $12,984 giving
  3. Mattioli Main St ProjectStroudsburg, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,061 giving