Samuel S Fels Fund
Philadelphia, PA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
23-1365325
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Philadelphia, PA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
23-1365325
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Samuel S. Fels Fund, a 501(c)3 organization, is actively engaged in grantmaking, having distributed a total of $1.6 million across 84 grantees in 2024. This funder is open for unsolicited proposals, encouraging prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of their current profile page to determine eligibility and fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MOVEMENT ALLIANCE PROJECT
$611K
3%

Rockwood Leadership Institute
$300K
1%

NATIONALITIES SERVICE CENTER OF PHILADELPHIA
$240K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
75
Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Samuel S Fels Fund?
Yes. Samuel S Fels Fund accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does Samuel S Fels Fund give?
Samuel S Fels Fund primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, California, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Samuel S Fels Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Samuel S Fels Fund fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Samuel S Fels Fund make each year?
In 2024, Samuel S Fels Fund awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Samuel S Fels Fund fund recently?
In 2024, Samuel S Fels Fund awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include MOVEMENT ALLIANCE PROJECT, Rockwood Leadership Institute, and NATIONALITIES SERVICE CENTER OF PHILADELPHIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Samuel S Fels Fund?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting Samuel S Fels Fund’s website.
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