Private foundation · Jenkintown, PA

Willow Grove Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K $2K $2K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
35
Repeat grantees
18
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2017 990-PF

DeadlinesTWO WEEKS PRIOR TO QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ContactLAURA KREMPEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 2158860607
MaterialsGRANT REQUEST GUIDELINES QUALIFIED APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT A LETTER OR APPLICATION WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: A DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS WORK, AS WELL AS A BRIEF SUMMARY OF ITS ACHIEVEMENTS AS THEY RELATE TO THE CURRENT PROJECT. A STATEMENT OF THE SITUATION YOU PLAN TO ADDRESS, ALONG WITH AN EXPLANATION OF HOW THE MISSION WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED, AND ANTICIPATED RESULTS. THE AMOUNT REQUESTED AND PROPOSED PROJECT BUDGET, INCLUDING ALL OTHER ANTICIPATED SOURCES OF FUNDING. A PLAN TO MEASURE AND EVALUATE PROGRAM RESULTS. BOARD MEMBERS A CONTACT NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, AND E-MAIL ADDRESS APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE MAILED OR E-MAILED TO: LAURA KREMP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILLOW GROVE FOUNDATION 1837 HARTE ROAD JENKINTOWN, PA 19046 LKREMP@COMCAST.NET
RestrictionsREVIEW PROCESS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS FOUR TIMES A YEAR (JAN., APRIL, JULY, AND OCT.) TO AWARD GRANTS. REQUESTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE 15TH OF THE MONTH PRIOR TO THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO GIVE FAIR CONSIDERATION TO ALL LEGITIMATE REQUESTS FOR FUNDING. GRANTS ARE GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE LOCATED IN AND/OR PROVIDE SERVICES IN THE WILLOW GROVE AREA, DEFINED AS UPPER MORELAND TOWNSHIP AND ALL COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING BOROUGHS IN THE CONTIGUOUS TOWNSHIPS. BUDGET LIMITATIONS, COMBINED WITH THE LARGE NUMBER OF REQUESTS, MAKE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO ALL ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING SUPPORT. THE WILLOW GROVE FOUNDATION SHOULD NOT BE LOOKED UPON FOR ANNUAL SUPPORT.

Leadership · from 2016 990-PF

Laura Kremp
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$10K
Senator Stewart J Greenleaf
DIRECTOR
Shirley M Dennis
DIRECTOR
William B Weihenmayer
VICE CHAIRMAN
Frederick a Marcell Jr
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREAS.
Sandy Knight
DIRECTOR
Leanne Scott Brown
DIRECTOR
Charles F Kremp 3rd
CHAIRMAN
Rev Jerome Coleman
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2017
90.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
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'14
'14
'15
'16
'17
147
Total grants awarded
$435K
Total amount
$3K
Average grant
$101K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2017
$238K
42 grants
2016
$82K
22 grants
2015
$36K
27 grants
2014
$41K
28 grants
2013
$39K
28 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$105K
Willow Grove Charities
5 grants · PA
$42K
1 grant · PA · ✓ Exact match
$30K
1 grant · PA · ≈ likely match
$25K
Inter-faith Housing Alliance
3 grants · PA
$16K
5 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$13K
Chelten Baptist Seeds of Hope Food Pantry
2 grants · PA
$13K
Chelten Baptist Church
6 grants · PA
$12K
Briar Bush Nature Center
3 grants · PA
$9K
5 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$8K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2017
$101K
Old York Road Historical Society
TO SUPPORT THE OLD YORK ROAD SOCIETY EXPANSION CAMPAIGN
PA · TY 2017
$30K
Abington Health Foundation
TO SUPPORT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CANCER PATIENTS
PA · TY 2017
$25K
Inter-faith Housing Alliance
TO SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENTS AND UPGRADES TO LEI'S PLACE
PA · TY 2017
$11K
Laurel House
TO HELP SUPPORT FAMILIES IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
PA · TY 2017
$6K
Cradle of Hope Inc
TO HELP WITH GENERAL OPERATING COSTS INCL. TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR NEW MOTHERS.
PA · TY 2017
$5K
Briar Bush Nature Center
TO SUPPORT FAMILY PROGRAMMING
PA · TY 2017
$5K
The Breathing Room Foundation
TO SUPPORT FAMILIES FACED WITH CANCER
PA · TY 2017
$4K
Chelten Baptist Church
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$4K
Chelten Baptist Seeds of Hope Food Pantry
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY.
PA · TY 2017
$3K
St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$3K
Willow Grove Community Development Corporation
TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SERVICES FOR THE WG COMMUNITY
PA · TY 2017
$3K
Concern
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S HOLIDAY PARTY FOR FOSTER CHILDREN
PA · TY 2017
$3K
Dickens Auxiliary of the Ahf Woman's Board Amh
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND SPONSOR EVENTS
PA · TY 2017
$3K
Settlement Music School
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID FOR ARTS THERAPY CLIENTS
PA · TY 2017
$3K
Jekintown High School
TO SUPPORT THE SUPPORT OUR STUDENTS PROGRAM
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Salem Baptist Church
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Berachah Church
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Abington Free Library
TO SUPPORT THE ADULT LITERACY PROGRAM
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Lehman Methodist Church
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$2K
New Life Dresher
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Abington YMCA
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Beth Sholom Congregation
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$2K
New Life Glenside
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$2K
St Catherine of Siena
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$2K
St David Roman Catholic Church
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Bux-mont Meals on Wheels
TO EXPAND THE PROGRAM TO HELP FEED FAMILIES ON THE WEEKEND
PA · TY 2017
$2K
Bethlehem Baptist Church
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$1K
Willow Grove Charities
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2017
$1K
Peniel Presbyterian Korean Church
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2017
$1K
Calvary Presbyterian Church
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$1K
Montco on Campus Food Panty
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY
PA · TY 2017
$1K
J Wood Platt - Caddie Scholarship
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANZATION'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
PA · TY 2017
$1K
Abington Pal
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN
PA · TY 2017
$500
Abington Jefferson Health
TO SUPPORT THE ASPLUNDH CANCER CENTER
PA · TY 2017
$500
Willow Grove NAACP
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2017
$500
Upper Moreland Free Library
TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING
PA · TY 2017
$500
Union Library of Harboro
TO SUPPORT ADULT PROGRAMMING
PA · TY 2017
$500
Access Services
TO SUPPORT SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN PROGRAMMING
PA · TY 2017
$500
Bethany
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2017
$500
Center School
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S DRAMA PROGRAM
PA · TY 2017
$500
Willow Grove Charities
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2016
$36K
Chelten Baptist Seeds of Hope Food Pantry
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY.
PA · TY 2016
$10K
Aldersgate Youth Service Bureau
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S BUILDING REPAIRS AND EQUIPMENT
PA · TY 2016
$5K
Bethany Christian Services
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S SAFE FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM
PA · TY 2016
$4K
Inter-faith Housing Alliance
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD CUPBOARD AT HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ABINGTON, PA
PA · TY 2016
$3K
Cradle of Hope Inc
TO HELP WITH GENERAL OPERATING COSTS INCL. TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR NEW MOTHERS.
PA · TY 2016
$3K
Every Good Gift
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
PA · TY 2016
$3K
Briar Bush Nature Center
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S SAGE PROGRAM
PA · TY 2016
$2K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.