The Pew Charitable Trusts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 562307147 · Private foundation
The Pew Charitable Trusts is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $142.1M in annual giving against $1.30B in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 2,878 grants for The Pew Charitable Trusts. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Pew Charitable Trusts funds
The Pew Charitable Trusts's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pew Research Center Information | Washington, DC | $39.0M | 2020 |
| Pew Research Center Information | Washington, DC | $39.0M | 2018 |
| Pew Research Center Information | Washington, DC | $38.1M | 2025 |
How to apply for funding from The Pew Charitable Trusts
The Pew Charitable Trusts's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at pewtrusts.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Pew Charitable Trusts
- Does The Pew Charitable Trusts accept grant applications?
- The Pew Charitable Trusts's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Pew Charitable Trusts fund?
- The Pew Charitable Trusts's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Pew Research Center. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Pew Charitable Trusts give in grants?
- The Pew Charitable Trusts reported $142.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $951.3M over 2,878 grants.
- Where is The Pew Charitable Trusts located?
- The Pew Charitable Trusts is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 562307147.
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