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Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 231352685  ·  Private foundation

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $503.8M in annual giving against $24.61B in assets. This page documents the 112 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$503.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$24.61B
Total assets
112
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania funds

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, education, faith-based (jewish), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEducationFaith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationLgbtq RightsSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, youth pop.

black communitieschildrenfamiliesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University City District
SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES
Philadelphia, PA$5.7M2022
School District of Philadelphia
SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES
Philadelphia, PA$4.7M2022
University City District
SUPPORT PRGM SRVS
Philadelphia, PA$3.9M2023
University City District
GRANT
Philadelphia, PA$3.7M2018
University City District
GRANT
Philadelphia, PA$3.2M2020
University City District
GRANT
Philadelphia, PA$3.0M2017
School District of Philadelphia
SUPPORT PRGM SRVS
Philadelphia, PA$3.0M2023
School District of Philadelphia
GRANT
Philadelphia, PA$894K2020
School District of Philadelphia
GRANT
Philadelphia, PA$861K2018
School District of Philadelphia
GRANT
Philadelphia, PA$841K2017
Philadelphia Foundation
Support program services
Philadelphia, PA$500K2020
Rebuilding Together Philadelphia
SUPPORT PRGM SRVS
Philadelphia, PA$429K2023
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
SUPPORT PRGM SRVS
Philadelphia, PA$282K2023
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES
Philadelphia, PA$218K2022
Philadelphia Education Fund
SUPPORT PRGM SRVS
Philadelphia, PA$205K2023

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$3.8M
2018$4.5M
2020$5.0M
2022$11.5M
2023$9.1M

How to apply for funding from Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at upenn.edu.

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Frequently asked questions about Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Does Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania accept grant applications?
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania fund?
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include University City District, School District of Philadelphia, University City District. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania give in grants?
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania reported $503.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $33.9M over 112 grants.
Where is Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania located?
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 231352685.
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About this profile. This page is built from Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.