The Arcadia Foundation

Primary Contact: 
Marilyn lee Steinbright, President
Location: 
105 East Logan Street
Norristown, PA 19401
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Type of Funder: 
Areas of Interest Description: 

The Arcadia Foundation seeks to support hospitals and hospital building funds, health agencies, nursing, libraries, youth organizations and hospitals. The foundation also supports organizations devoted to early childhood development, adult and higher education, social and welfare services.

Grants are also awarded to programs for environment and conservation, wildlife and animal welfare, religious organizations, historical preservation, and music organizations.

 

Geographic Focus: 
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

Will allocate funding for organizations based in the Pennsylvania area.   These Pennsylvania  area organizations must have a zip code that is on or between the following numbers:  18000-19000.

Total Annual Giving: 

$5,867,000

Average Grant Range: 

$10,000-$500,000

Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 

31 grants

Application Procedures: 

Please note that the foundation has suspended new grantmaking until 2010.

No application form required.  However, applicants should submit the following items:

  1. A brief description of the organization's history and mission
  2. A detailed description of the project, as well as the amount of money needed
  3. A one page cover letter
  4. Copy of organization's most recent IRS determination letter

 

Funding Limitations Description: 

 

No grants given to individuals, nor for loan purposes.

No grants given for the sole purpose of financing fellowships, land acquisitions, publications, conferences, or demonstration projects.

 

Selected Grants: 

$10,000 to Christian Network Outreach

 

 

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