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The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 46-4678057 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$2.7M
Grants reported
143
Median grant
$15K
Future commitments
$1.8M

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024143$2.7M

Where The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION & HOSPICE FOUNDATION INCVERO BEACH, FLSUPPORT FOR LAND PURCHASE - IN HONOR OF KATHIE PIERCE2024$250K
SHARE FOOD PROGRAM INCPHILADELPHIA, PAOPERATING SUPPORT, SENIOR FOOD PACKING CENTER2024$225K
TREASURE COAST FOOD BANKFT PIERCE, FLFEED UNITE FLOURISH2024$100K
PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETYPHILADELPHIA, PAPHS URBAN AGRICULTURE2024$50K
GREATER PHILADELPHIA COALITION AGAINST HUNGERPHILADELPHIA, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$40K
CHESTER COUNTY FOOD BANKEXTON, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$40K
COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES INCPHILADELPHIA, PAIMPROVING FOOD SECURITY IN PHILADELPHIA (2023-2025)2024$40K
PHILABUNDANCEPHILADELPHIA, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$40K
FEDERATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERSPHILADELPHIA, PADOUBLE TRELLIS FOOD INITIATIVE AND THE COMMUNITY LEARNING FARM OF FNC2024$35K
UNITED AGAINST POVERTYVERO BEACH, FLFOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY2024$35K
SENIOR RESOURCE ASSOCIATIONVERO BEACH, FLMEALS ON WHEELS2024$35K
BROAD STREET MINISTRYPHILADELPHIA, PAMEAL SERVICE2024$30K
FEAST OF JUSTICEPHILADELPHIA, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$30K
FOOD CONNECT COPHILADELPHIA, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$30K
LUTHERAN SETTLEMENT HOUSEPHILADELPHIA, PASUSTAINING COMMUNITY: INCREASING FOOD ACCESS IN PHILADELPHIAS HUNGRIEST ZIP CODES2024$25K
LEGAL CLINIC FOR THE DISABLED INCPHILADELPHIA, PAFOOD INSECURITY LEGAL SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES2024$25K
SMALL THINGS INCFOLSOM, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$25K
HOPE FOR FAMILIES CENTERVERO BEACH, FLOPERATING SUPPORT2024$25K
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATIONPHILADELPHIA, PASINGLE STOP2024$25K
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PABOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PHILADELPHIA KIDS CAFE2024$25K
PHILADELPHIA ORCHARD PROJECTPHILADELPHIA, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$25K
GREENER PARTNERSNORRISTOWN, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$25K
PATRICIAN SOCIETYNORRISTOWN, PAEMERGENCY FOOD CUPBOARD2024$25K
MONTCO ANTI-HUNGER NETWORK (MAHN)LANSDALE, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$25K
PHOENIXVILLE AREA COMMUNITY SERVICESPHOENIXVILLE, PAOPERATING SUPPORT2024$25K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
RACHEL COSTELLO PROGRAM ASSOCIATE A
Address
150 N RADNOR CHESTER ROAD NO A110 RADNOR, PA, 19087
Phone
6108963868
Deadlines
JANUARY 15 AND JULY 15, BY 5:00 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME.
Application materials
THE LEO AND PEGGY PIERCE FAMILY FOUNDATION ONLY ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS, SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION, AND GRANT REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, WWW.PIERCEFAMILYFDN.ORG. YOU WILL BE ASKED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. STATEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 2. A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BACKGROUND AND HISTORY 3. A DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES 4. THE TYPE OF FUNDING (GENERAL OR PROJECT) AND THE GRANT AMOUNT REQUESTED 5. A DESCRIPTION OF THE TARGET POPULATION AND GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED 6. EVIDENCE OF NEED 7. A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED PROGRAM, ITS GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES (CONTINUED ON STATEMENT 16) 8. AN EXPLANATION OF HOW YOU WILL EVALUATE OUTCOMES AND HOW YOU WILL MEASURE SUCCESS 9. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PROGRAM (DATE ESTABLISHED AND ANTICIPATED DURATION), IF APPLICABLE 10. OTHER FUNDING SOURCES OF THE ORGANIZATION (AND THE PROGRAM, IF APPLICABLE) (CONTINUED ON STATEMENT 17)
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO SUPPORT INITIATIVES THAT ADDRESS HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY THROUGH DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS AND/OR ADVOCACY EFFORTS. GRANTS ARE MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE TAX EXEMPT UNDER THE IRS CODE 501(C)(3) AS PUBLIC CHARITIES UNDER IRS CODE 509(A). THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES BOTH PROGRAM/PROJECT AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS ARE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH FOCUS ON FOOD ACCESS AND/OR FOOD DISTRIBUTION AS THEIR PRIMARY MISSION (I.E. A FOOD PANTRY; AN ORGANIZATION THAT DISTRIBUTES MEALS; OR A FOOD GROWING OR GLEANING ORGANIZATION). NONPROFITS WITH A MISSION THAT DOES NOT FOCUS ON FOOD BUT THAT OPERATE SPECIFIC PROGRAMMING AROUND FOOD, SUCH AS A SENIOR CENTER THAT OPERATES A CONGREGATE MEAL PROGRAM, SHOULD SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR PROGRAM OR PROJECT SUPPORT. (CONTINUED ON STATEMENT 16) THE FOUNDATION'S FOCUS IS THE FIVE-COUNTY PHILADELPHIA REGION AND INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FL.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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