The Britton Family Foundation
EIN 251618532Total Given 2016–2024
$1.9M
323 grants · $215K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$8K
grant size
74%
deep partner · 50/68 multi-year
repeat
$4.9M
Assets (2024)
68
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JOHN W BRITTON PRESIDENT
Phone
(814) 870-7710
Deadlines
SEE ATTACHED
How to Apply
SEE ATTACHED
Restrictions
SEE ATTACHED
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $132K | $3.9M | $132K | 26 |
| 2017 | $176K | $4.4M | $612K | 41 |
| 2018 | $376K | $3.8M | $186K | 40 |
| 2019 | N/A | $4.5M | $330K | N/A |
| 2020 | $250K | $4.6M | $3K | 41 |
| 2021 | $252K | $5.1M | $458K | 42 |
| 2022 | $243K | $4.1M | $29K | 44 |
| 2023 | $243K | $4.5M | $66K | 44 |
| 2024 | $265K | $4.9M | $184K | 45 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 323 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
MM
Matthew M Minnaugh
8 yrs
Director
MB
Margaret Britton
8 yrs
Director
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
MM
Matthew M Minnaugh
8 yrs
Director
MB
Margaret Britton
8 yrs
Director
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
MB
Margaret Britton
8 yrs
Director
MM
Matthew M Minnaugh
8 yrs
Director
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
MB
Margaret Britton
8 yrs
Director
MM
Matthew M Minnaugh
8 yrs
Director
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
MM
Matthew M Minnaugh
8 yrs
Director
MB
Margaret Britton
8 yrs
Director
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
MM
Matthew M Minnaugh
8 yrs
Director
MB
Margaret Britton
8 yrs
Director
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
MM
Matthew M Minnaugh
8 yrs
Director
MB
Margaret Britton
8 yrs
Director
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
MM
Matthew M Minnaugh
8 yrs
Director
MB
Margaret Britton
8 yrs
Director
JB
John W Britton
9+ yrs
President./Direct
Leadership
JE
James E Spoden Esq
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
Grants Awarded (323 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Zoo | Erie, PA | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Erie Art Museum | Erie, PA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Experience Erie Children'S Museum | Erie, PA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Erie Art Museum | Erie, PA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Erie Art Museum | Erie, PA | $25,000 | UNRESISTRICTED | 2017 |
| Erie Art Museum | Erie, PA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Hamot Health Foundation | Erie, PA | $22,875 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Hamot Health Foundation | Erie, PA | $22,875 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Hamot Health Foundation | Erie, PA | $22,875 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Hamot Health Foundation | Erie, PA | $22,875 | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 |
| Bayfront Maritime Center | Erie, PA | $20,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 |
| Erie County Historical Society | Erie, PA | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 |
| Hamot Health Foundation | Erie, PA | $15,000 | UNRESISTRICTED | 2016 |
| Erie County Historical Society | Erie, PA | $12,500 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Erie County Historical Society | Erie, PA | $12,500 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Achievement Center | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Alzheimer'S Association Greater Pa | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Bayfront Maritime Center | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Dr Gertrude Barber Foundation | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Erie City Mission | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Greater Erie Area Habitat for Human | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Sarah Reed Children'S Center | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospit | Memphis, TN | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Stairways Behaviorial Health | Erie, PA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |