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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
$2M
25%

CENTRE VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE
$2M
25%

HOUSING FAMILIES INC
$75K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$875K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PALMER FOUNDATION?
No. THE PALMER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PALMER FOUNDATION give?
THE PALMER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Washington. 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 THE PALMER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PALMER FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PALMER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE PALMER FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PALMER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE PALMER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, CENTRE VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE, and HOUSING FAMILIES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PALMER FOUNDATION?
THE PALMER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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