Independence Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Independence Foundation is a private foundation based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with $78.1M in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$78.1Mtotal assets

1946IRS ruling year

Educationfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Independence Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $2.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Community Legal Services Inc $251K
Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates $116K
Project Home $108K
Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center Inc $105K
Share Food Program Inc $100K
American Civil Liberties Foundation Of Pennsylvania Inc $98K
The Public Interest Law Center $93K
Nationalities Service Center Of Philadelphia $90K
Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pa $89K
Pennsylvania Health Access Network $75K
Arden Theatre Company $71K
Support Center For Child Advocates $62K
Hias And Council Migration Service Of Philadelphia Inc $57K
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships Inc $56K
Philabundance $53K
Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project $52K
Pennsylvania Health Law Project $52K
Lch Health And Community Services $51K
Center For The Advocacy For The Rights & Interests Of The Elderly $50K
Opera Philadelphia $50K
Integrate For Good Inc $47K
Zoological Society Of Philadelphia $45K
Pennsylvania Ballet Association $45K
Womens Center Of Montgomery County $45K
Students Run Philly Style $35K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$3.6M
FY2019$3.5M
FY2020$3.7M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$3.7M

About Independence Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusEducation
HeadquartersPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
EIN231352110
IRS ruling1946

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

This foundation funds education. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Independence Foundation?

Independence Foundation is a private foundation based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with $78.1M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Independence Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Independence Foundation?

Independence Foundation's EIN is 231352110. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Independence Foundation?

Private foundations like Independence Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Independence Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.