Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial
EIN 236297977Total Given 2016–2023
$1.5M
539 grants · $192K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$3K
grant size
49%
supporter · 134/274 multi-year
repeat
$5.3M
Assets (2023)
274
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SHERESSA GORDON PROGRAM OFFICER
Phone
(215) 563-6417
Deadlines
FEBRUARY 1, MAY 1, SEPTEMBER 1
How to Apply
APPLICATION FORMS SUPPLIED UPON REQUEST
Restrictions
RESTRICTED TO ORGANIZATIONS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE DESCRIBED UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1) OR 509(A)(2)
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $274K | $4.9M | $230K | 95 |
| 2017 | $264K | $5.3M | $283K | 101 |
| 2019 | N/A | $5.3M | $255K | N/A |
| 2020 | $237K | $5.7M | $140K | 75 |
| 2021 | $278K | $5.9M | $325K | 84 |
| 2022 | $270K | $4.9M | $473K | 98 |
| 2023 | $217K | $5.3M | $1.0M | 86 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 539 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$12K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
EH
Ellen Nalle Hass
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Patricia Blakely
7+ yrs
Board Member
SR
Shanell Ransom
4 yrs
Board Member
DB
Denise Brown
7+ yrs
Board Member
EH
Ellen Nalle Hass
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Patricia Blakely
7+ yrs
Board Member
SR
Shanell Ransom
4 yrs
Board Member
DB
Denise Brown
7+ yrs
Board Member
EH
Ellen Nalle Hass
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
FN
Fred Neibauer
5 yrs
Board Member
SR
Shanell Ransom
4 yrs
Board Member
AA
Alison Anderson
5 yrs
Board Member
DB
Denise Brown
7+ yrs
Board Member
PB
Patricia Blakely
7+ yrs
Board Member
EH
Ellen Nalle Hass
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
AA
Alison Anderson
5 yrs
Board Member
FN
Fred Neibauer
5 yrs
Board Member
SR
Shanell Ransom
4 yrs
Board Member
PB
Patricia Blakely
7+ yrs
Board Member
DB
Denise Brown
7+ yrs
Board Member
EH
Ellen Nalle Hass
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DB
Denise Brown
7+ yrs
Board Member
AA
Alison Anderson
5 yrs
Board Member
JM
Joyce C Mantell
3 yrs
Board Member
PB
Patricia Blakely
7+ yrs
Board Member
FN
Fred Neibauer
5 yrs
Board Member
SR
Shannel Ransom
Board Member
EH
Ellen Nalle Hass
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
AA
Alison Anderson
5 yrs
Board Member
DB
Denise Brown
7+ yrs
Board Member
JM
Joyce C Mantell
3 yrs
Board Member
PB
Patricia Blakely
7+ yrs
Board Member
FN
Fred Neibauer
5 yrs
Board Member
EH
Ellen Nalle Hass
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
AA
Alison Anderson
5 yrs
Board Member
DB
Denise Brown
7+ yrs
Board Member
JM
Joyce C Mantell
3 yrs
Board Member
PB
Patricia Blakely
7+ yrs
Board Member
FN
Fred Neibauer
5 yrs
Board Member
Grants Awarded (539 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nut | Philadelphia, PA | $12,500 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Broad Street Ministry | Philadelphia, PA | $11,350 | FOOD DISTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| Philabundance | Philadelphia, PA | $11,300 | FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS | 2020 |
| Juntos | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Open Collective Foundation | Walnut, CA | $10,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Youth Empowerment for Advancement | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| African Family Health Organization | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | AFRICAN YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM (AYEP) - $2,000, WISDOM VILLAGE - $3,000, FOOD DISTRIBUTION - $5,000 | 2023 |
| Face to Face Inc | Philadelphia, PA | $9,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Achieveability | Philadelphia, PA | $8,000 | HOPEFUL HORIZONS VIRTUAL TUTORING AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| Ralston Center | Philadelphia, PA | $8,000 | TRANSPORTATION FOR SENIORS | 2016 |
| Ralston Center | Philadelphia, PA | $7,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Face to Face Inc | Philadelphia, PA | $7,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Church of the Advocate | Philadelphia, PA | $6,350 | FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS | 2020 |
| Chestnut Hill Meals on Wheels | Flourtown, PA | $6,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Cultureworks Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $6,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT & FOOD DISTRIBUTION - THE YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Education Law Center | Philadelphia, PA | $6,000 | EDUCATION HELPLINE | 2021 |
| Chestnut Hill Meals on Wheels | Flourtown, PA | $6,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Broad Street Ministry | Philadelphia, PA | $5,250 | FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS | 2016 |
| Share Food Program | Philadelphia, PA | $5,250 | FOR FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS | 2016 |
| Aid for Friends (Aff) | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | FOOD DISTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| Artz Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Cloud 9 Rooftop Farm | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Cradles to Crayons | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS | 2020 |
| Germantown Avenue Crisis Ministry | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | EMERGENCY FUNDING | 2020 |