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Public Health Grant Funders in Pennsylvania
192 foundations with a documented public health focus have made grants to Pennsylvania nonprofits in recent years, together directing $268.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 192 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
192
Public health funders
$268.0M
Given to Pennsylvania nonprofits
1,300
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active public health funders in Pennsylvania
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Pennsylvania giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Pennsylvania | $54.9M | 33 | 2024 |
| 2 | Chambersburg Hospital | Pennsylvania | $45.6M | 2 | 2020 |
| 3 | Good Samaritan Hospital | Pennsylvania | $17.9M | 3 | 2020 |
| 4 | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Washington | $14.2M | 40 | 2022 |
| 5 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $13.9M | 32 | 2024 |
| 6 | The Heinz Endowments | Pennsylvania | $10.4M | 60 | 2024 |
| 7 | Hillman Family Foundations | Pennsylvania | $8.1M | 27 | 2024 |
| 8 | The Orphan Disease Pathway Project | Connecticut | $6.3M | 3 | 2022 |
| 9 | 1889 Foundation Inc | Pennsylvania | $6.0M | 18 | 2025 |
| 10 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $5.8M | 26 | 2024 |
| 11 | Quest Diagnostics Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $5.7M | 2 | 2024 |
| 12 | Hamot Health Foundation | Pennsylvania | $4.8M | 47 | 2024 |
| 13 | Jefferson Regional Foundation | Pennsylvania | $4.0M | 38 | 2025 |
| 14 | Ahold Delhaize USA Family Foundation Inc | Pennsylvania | $3.9M | 8 | 2020 |
| 15 | The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley | New York | $3.4M | 14 | 2025 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest public health funders in Pennsylvania — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 192 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented public health focus and that have funded Pennsylvania nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Pennsylvania recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.