AI Summary
The Catherine D Sharpe Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. With a total of $1.3 million awarded to 10 grantees in 2024, the Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF DESIGNATED 501 (C) (3) ORGANIZATIONS.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
$14.4M
56%
PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM
$3.7M
14%

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
$1.9M
7%
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$75.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$0
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST?
No. CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST give?
CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, 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 CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST make each year?
In 2024, CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE, PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM, and TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST?
CATHERINE D SHARPE CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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