Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 23-2913784Community development

Who funds University City District?

15 private foundations gave University City District in Philadelphia, PA $7.8 million across 44 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

44 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2025

    Financial Wellness Grants

    $35,000
  2. Hummingbird Foundation IncWestfield, NJ 2024

    To support community revitalization.

    $250,000
  3. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2024

    Financial Wellness

    $35,000
  4. Coleman Resid TWConshohocken, PA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  5. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2024

    The skills initiative

    $10,000
  6. Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2024

    General support - trustee discretionary grant

    $7,500
  7. Hummingbird Foundation IncWestfield, NJ 2023

    To support community revitalization.

    $250,000
  8. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $50,000
  9. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2023

    Financial Wellness

    $35,000
  10. Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  11. Once Upon A Time FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    General support

    $500
  12. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  13. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $339,000
  14. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $100,000
  15. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    West philadelphia park maintenance pilot

    $80,000
  16. Citizens Charitable FoundationJohnston, RI 2022

    West philadelphia skills initiative

    $60,000
  17. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2022

    Financial Wellness Programs

    $30,000
  18. Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2022

    General support

    $17,500
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $5
  20. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $500,000
  21. The Lenfest Foundation IncWayne, PA 2021

    Connecting talented west phila.

    $250,000
  22. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Expansion of the west philadelphia skills initiative and pidcs navy yard skills initiative

    $225,000
  23. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    West philadelphia park maintenance pilot

    $80,000
  24. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $40,000
  25. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $35,000
  26. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2021

    Financial Wellness Programs

    $30,000
  27. Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2021

    General support - TCMG

    $14,000
  28. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $12
  29. The Lenfest Foundation IncWayne, PA 2020

    Connecting Talented West Philadelphians to Life Changing Jobs: A Collaborative Approach

    $250,000
  30. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    West philadelphia park maintenance pilot

    $85,000
  31. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $40,000
  32. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2020

    Fiancial Wellness Programs

    $30,000
  33. The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Covid-19 emergency response - $2,500, entity support - director's grant - $20,000

    $22,500
  34. Coleman FoundationConshohocken, PA 2020

    Unrestricted

    $4,000
  35. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $15
  36. The Lenfest Foundation IncWayne, PA 2019

    Connecting Talented West Philadelphians to Life Changing Jobs: A Collaborative Approach

    $2,000,000
  37. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $1,000,000
  38. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $50,000
  39. The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    Entity support $9,000; entity support - director's grant $10,000

    $19,000
  40. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $10
  41. The Lenfest Foundation IncWayne, PA 2018

    Connecting Talented West Philadelphians to Life Changing Jobs: A Collaborative Approach

    $1,700,000
  42. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2018

    To develop and implement a citywide audit tool in philadelphia to assess public spaces to better understand their equitable, inclusive use and accessibility.

    $85,000
  43. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $50,000
  44. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Philadelphia, PA and are not among University City District’s funders above.

  1. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 33 grants Accepts applications $93,550 to similar organizations
  2. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 38 grants Accepts applications $536,000 to similar organizations
  3. Scattergood Behavioral Health FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 25 grants Accepts applications $493,500 to similar organizations
  4. WSFS Cares FoundationWilmington, DE 14 grants Accepts applications $120,000 to similar organizations
  5. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 10 grants Preselected only $630,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Allen Hilles FundRadnor, PA 22 grants Accepts applications $173,540 to similar organizations
  7. The Daniel B and Florence E Green FoundationConshohocken, PA 14 grants Preselected only $1,730,000 to similar organizations
  8. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 8 grants Accepts applications $330,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-2913784 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.