The Musser Foundation
EIN 232162497 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2017
(9 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2017
$196K
29 grants · $98K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
21%
balanced · 5/24 multi-year
repeat
$231K
Assets (2017)
24
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE MUSSER FOUNDATION CO DIANE SWIG
Phone
(610) 975-4912
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
LETTER DETAILING ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION TO EVALUATE REQUEST.
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $156K | $281K | $37K | 17 |
| 2017 | $41K | $231K | $-59K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 29 grants on record
Minimum
$175
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$75K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (29 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tzedakah Foundation | Ardmore, PA | $75,000 | PHILANTHROPY AND GRANTMAKING | 2016 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 | TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING,... | 2016 |
| Cradle of Liberty Council Boy Scouts of America | Wayne, PA | $13,000 | TO BENEFIT CHILDREN IN SCOUTING PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT GREATER PHILADELPHIA | 2016 |
| The Fox School of Business Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | $9,325 | TO SUPPORT THE FOX SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AT TEMPLE UNIVERSITY | 2016 |
| Cradle of Liberty Council Boy Scouts of America | Wayne, PA | $8,500 | TO BENEFIT CHILDREN IN SCOUTING PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT GREATER PHILADELPHIA | 2017 |
| Support Center for Child Advocates | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | CHILD ADVOCATES SEEKS TO PROTECT CHILDREN BY SECURING SOCIAL SERVICES, FINDING ALTERNATIVE HOMES AND HELPING THEM... | 2016 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 | TO FUND INNOVATIVE LYMPHOMA RESEARCH AND PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH LYMPHOMA AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WITH UP-TO-DATE... | 2016 |
| Associated Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | TO INSPIRE SELF-ESTEEM, INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-DETERMINATION IN PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. TO PROVIDE... | 2016 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING,... | 2017 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 | TO FUND INNOVATIVE LYMPHOMA RESEARCH AND PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH LYMPHOMA AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WITH UP-TO-DATE... | 2017 |
| Chester County Council Boy Scouts of America | West Chester, PA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT EVERY INTERESTED AND ELIGIBLE YOUNG PERSON IN HIS OR HER JOURNEY TO BECOME A WELL-ROUNDED, WELL INFORMED,... | 2017 |
| Philadelphia Freedom Valley Ymca | Conshohocken, PA | $5,000 | TO TRANSLATE THE PRINCIPLES OF THE YMCA'S CHRISTIAN HERITAGE INTO PROGRAMS THAT NURTURE CHILDREN, STRENGTHEN... | 2017 |
| City Year Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $4,170 | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION IN HIGH POVERTY COMMUNITIES | 2017 |
| Run the Day Llc | West Chester, PA | $3,000 | TO PROMOTE AWARENESS AND INCLUSION FOR THOSE WITH DOWN SYNDROME IN THE COMMUNITY. TO HELP EDUCATE AND SUPPORT OUR... | 2016 |
| Middle School of the Arts Foundation Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $3,000 | TO SUPPORTTHE MAINTANING OF THE VITAL ARTIST RESIDENCE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SMALL GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL ARTS... | 2017 |
| Dreyfoos School of the Arts Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | $2,680 | TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE LIVES OF THE DREYFOOS STUDENTS PRESENT AND FUTURE, ESPECIALLY IN THE THEATRE PROGRAM. | 2017 |
| Palm Beach Police Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | $2,400 | TO SUPPORT THE POLICE FORCE | 2016 |
| Middle School of the Arts Foundation Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $2,000 | THE MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS FOUNDATION'S IS A 501C3 ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO DEVELOP PERMANENT... | 2016 |
| Children's Home Society of Florida | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,300 | TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOCAL CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED ABUSE, ABANDONMENT AND NEGLECT.TO PROVIDE CRITICAL SERVICES... | 2016 |
| Economics Pennsylvania | Selinsgrove, PA | $1,000 | TO ENSURE THAT EVERY YOUNG PERSON IN PA UNDERSTANDS BASIC UNDERLYING ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES | 2016 |
| The Gesu School | Philadelphia, PA | $1,000 | INSPIRED BY THE JESUIT AND IHM TRADITIONS OF SOCIAL JUSTICE, FAITH, HOPE AND LOVE, GESU SCHOOL STRIVES, WITHOUT... | 2016 |
| The Ctc Wellness Foundation | Conshohocken, PA | $1,000 | TO BRING MORE AWARENESS TO THE DON'T STALL JUST CALL PROGRAM | 2016 |
| The Lustgarten Foundation | Bethpage, NY | $1,000 | TO ADVANCE THE SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL RESEARCH RELATED TO THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CURE OF PANCREATIC CANCER. | 2016 |
| American Cancer Society | Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING CANCER AS A MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEM | 2017 |
| Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue Inc | Reinholds, PA | $1,000 | TO RESCUE AND REHABILITATE PUPPY MILL BREEDER DOGS AND PLACE THEM IN NEW HOMES.TO SUPPORT AN ANIMAL SHELTER AND... | 2017 |
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