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WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

WEST CHESTER, PA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
23-3054174
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
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WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

WEST CHESTER, PA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
23-3054174
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder

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Est.

2000

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The West Chester University Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Pennsylvania, with a total of $2.7 million awarded to five grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PROMOTE THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS OF WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY.
Total Funding Given

$2.7M

2024
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
60%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$26.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$73K
D
Debra Cornelius
Board Member
C
Christina Gerenza
Board Member
E
Eric Bossard
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
No. WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION give?
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania. 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 WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $27 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $2.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY STUDENT SERVICES INC, WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC, and AMAZON CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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