The Greater Pottstown Foundation

EIN 232568998

Blue Bell, PA 19422 |(610) 323-7700

https://WWW.GREATERPOTTSTOWNFOUNDATION.COM
Total Given 2016–2024
$645K
70 grants · $72K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$8K
typical small grants · $4K–$11K
grant size
74%
deep partner · 20/27 multi-year
repeat
$2.1M
Assets (2024)
27
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person PAUL A PRINCE ESQ
Phone (610) 323-7700
Deadlines ESSAYS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY MAY 1ST WITH A COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM FOR JUDGING BY THE COMMITTEE
How to Apply INTERESTED STUDENTS SUBMIT ESSAYS AND A COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM TO THE FOUNDATION
Restrictions PARTICIPANTS MUST BE SENIORS OF ONE OF THESE ELIGIBLE SCHOOLS: THE HILL SCHOOL OWEN J ROBERTS HIGH SCHOOL POTTSGROVE HIGH SCHOOL POTTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL ST. PIUS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE JUDGED ON THE BASIS OF THEIR ESSAYS WRITTEN ON THEIR PERCEPTION OF SOME ASPECT OF LIFE AND PROGRESS IN THE GREATER POTTSTOWN AREA.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $107K $1.6M $52K 11
2017 $65K $1.6M $154K 11
2018 $64K $1.5M $151K 9
2019 $22K $1.8M $88K 4
2020 $56K $2.0M $100K 6
2021 $88K $2.1M $117K 9
2022 $107K $1.6M $47K 6
2023 $59K $1.9M $51K 6
2024 $77K $2.1M $96K 8

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 70 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$8K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$11K
Maximum
$45K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

PP
Paul Prince 9+ yrs
Chairman Leadership
JG
John Giese 3 yrs
Trustee
GB
Gregory Bell 3 yrs
Trustee
GB
George C Bell 6 yrs
Trustee
CH
Chris Webb Heidenreich 9+ yrs
Trustee
AG
Anthony Giamo 9+ yrs
Trustee
PC
Patricia Crossen 9+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (70 total)

Purpose
Artfusion 19464 Pottstown, PA $45,334 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2022
Artfusion 19464 Pottstown, PA $40,710 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2016
Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA $25,080 SCHOLARSHIPS 2024
Artfusion 19464 Pottstown, PA $23,855 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2023
Artfusion 19464 Pottstown, PA $22,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2020
Artfusion 19464 Pottstown, PA $22,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2021
Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA $20,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2022
Artfusion 19464 Pottstown, PA $18,208 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2018
Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA $15,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2021
West Chester University West Chester, PA $15,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Pottstown Regional Public Library Pottstown, PA $15,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2024
Stephanie Barron Philadelphia, PA $15,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2016
Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA $15,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2016
Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA $15,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2017
Pottstown Regional Public Library Pottstown, PA $13,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2021
Pottstown Regional Public Library Pottstown, PA $12,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2020
Chandler Kalitsi Philadelphia, PA $11,250 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
Cornell University Ithaca, NY $11,250 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
College of Charleston Charleston, SC $11,250 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Pottstown Regional Public Library Pottstown, PA $10,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2018
Save Alliance Foundation Pottstown, PA $8,400 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2016
Abigayle Reisner Spring City, PA $7,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
Jason Buckwater University Park, PA $7,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
Daniel Kucharik West Chester, PA $7,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
Lucas Gray Ithaca, NY $7,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2020