Corson Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 23-6390878

Foundation Overview

Based in Plymouth Meeting, PA, Corson Foundation has awarded 155 grants totaling $1,435,702 to organizations in Texas, New Jersey and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $113,000, with a median award of $2,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,435,702
Total Assets
$5,556,015
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
13
Median Grant
$4,500
% Median Grant Growth
+350% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 54%

7 of 13 recipients (54%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
Pennsylvania

56% of grants are awarded in Pennsylvania, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Pennsylvania, funding concentrates in Philadelphia (43%), East Norriton (10%), Plymouth Meeting (10%).

Funding Trajectory
-25%

Declining funding trend with 25% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Healthcare + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on healthcare (41%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Corson Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Albert Einstein Society $10,000 Phildelphia, PA, US Community Health 2024
Avalon Rescue Fund $100 Avalon, NJ, US Public Works 2024
Brooklyn Boat Works $500 Brooklyn, NY, US Education For Underserved Youth 2024
Challenge Program $4,500 Wilmington, DE, US Education For Underserved Youth 2024
Einstein Medical Center Of Montco $1,000 East Norriton, PA, US Community Health 2024
Greenwich Country Day School $20,000 Greenwich, CT, US Education For Underserved Youth 2024
Penn Charter $100 Philadelphia, PA, US Education For Underserved Youth 2024
The Guardian Project $1,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Education For Underserved Youth 2024
Upper Merion Police Association $500 King Of Prussia, PA, US Public Works 2024
Ursinus College $35,700 Collegeville, PA, US Higher Education 2024
Williams College $9,800 Williamston, MA, US Higher Education 2024
Wissahickon Charter School $5,500 Philadelphia, PA, US Education For Underserved Youth 2024
Wissahickon Foundation $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Education For Underserved Youth 2024
Abington Health Foundation $200 Dublin, OH, US To Benefit The Health And Well-being Of The Community 2023
American Heart Association $100 Dallas, TX, US Fund Cardiovascular Medical Research, Educate Consumers On Healthy Living And Foster Appropriate Cardiac Care. 2023
Avalon Fire Department $100 Avalon, NJ, US Contribution 2023
Avalon Rescue Fund $100 Avalon, NJ, US Community Support 2023
Challenge Program $2,000 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Construction Training For Out Of School Youth 2023
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $20,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Provides Inpatient & Outpatient Care For Children 2023
Cleveland Clinic $5,000 Cleveland, OH, US To Provide Research, Education And Health Information 2023
Einstein Medical Center - Montgomery $25,200 East Norriton, PA, US Provide For Healthcare And Wellbeing Of Community 2023
Fox Chase Cancer Center $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Research 2023
Grennich Country Day School $5,000 Greenwich, CT, US Provides Emergency Care To Abandoned And At Risk Children 2023
Guardian Project $1,000 New York, NY, US Contribution 2023
Mercersburg Academy $25,000 Mercersburg, PA, US Contribution 2023
Philabundance $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US To Provide For The Fight Against Hunger In Philadelphia 2023
Plymouth Meeting Friends School $11,000 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Scholarship 2023
Shriners Hospital $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Provide The Highest Quality Care To Children With Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions, Burn Injuries And Other Special Healthcare Needs Within A Compassionate, Family-centered And Collaborative Care Environment. Provide For The Education Of Physicians And Oth 2023
St Paul Education $1,000 Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US Contribution 2023
The Big Picture $1,000 Providence, RI, US To Put Students Directly At The Center Of Their Own Learning 2023
The V Foundation $250 Morrisville, NC, US Cancer Research 2023
Ursinus College $81,360 Collegeville, PA, US Scholarship 2023
William Penn Charter $15,200 Philadelphia, PA, US Scholarship 2023
Williams College $2,200 Williamston, MA, US Contribution 2023
Wissahickon Charter School $2,500 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2023
Wounded Warrior Project $500 Jacksonville, FL, US To Honor And Empower Wounded Warriors Who Incurred A Physical Or Mental Injury, Illnesses Or Wound, Co-incident To Their Military Service On Or After September 11, 2001 2023
American Heart Association $100 Dallas, TX, US Fund Cardiovascular Medical Research, Educate Consumers On Healthy Living And Foster Appropriate Cardiac Care. 2022
Avalon Fire Department $100 Avalon, NJ, US Contribution 2022
Cabrini University $5,000 Radnor, PA, US Contribution 2022
Challenge Program $2,000 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Construction Training For Out Of School Youth 2022
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $20,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Provides Inpatient & Outpatient Care For Children 2022
Commonwealth Life $4,521 Harrisburg, PA, US Contribution 2022
Einstein Medical Center - Montgomery $16,100 East Norriton, PA, US Provide For Healthcare And Wellbeing Of Community 2022
Legacy Of Hope $1,000 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Emergency Care To Abandoned And At Risk Children 2022
Mercersburg Academy $1,000 Mercersburg, PA, US Contribution 2022
Palm Beach Atlantic University $24,325 West Palm Beach, FL, US The Mission Of Palm Beach Atlantic University Is To Prepare Students For Lifelong Learning And Leadership By Offering Excellent Undergraduate, Graduate And Professional Programs Of Study In The Arts, Humanities, Sciences And Selected Professions. Palm Beach Atlantic University Is A Private, Independent University Dedicated To The Intentional Integration Of Christian Principles. As A Community Of Learners, The University Provides Students With A Rigorous Educational Environment That Leads To Intellectual, Spiritual And Personal Character Development. 2022
Penn Medicine Hospice $250 Bala Cynwyd, PA, US Provides A Wide Range Of Care And Support To Patients 2022
Philabundance $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US To Provide For The Fight Against Hunger In Philadelphia 2022
Plymouth Meeting Friends School $10,000 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Scholarship 2022
Shriners Hospital $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Provide The Highest Quality Care To Children With Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions, Burn Injuries And Other Special Healthcare Needs Within A Compassionate, Family-centered And Collaborative Care Environment. Provide For The Education Of Physicians And Oth 2022
The Big Picture $1,000 Providence, RI, US To Put Students Directly At The Center Of Their Own Learning 2022
Ursinus College $69,000 Collegeville, PA, US Scholarship 2022
William Penn Charter $12,100 Philadelphia, PA, US Scholarship 2022
Williams College $7,000 Williamston, MA, US Contribution 2022
Wissahickon Charter School $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2022
Wounded Warrior Project $500 Jacksonville, FL, US To Honor And Empower Wounded Warriors Who Incurred A Physical Or Mental Injury, Illnesses Or Wound, Co-incident To Their Military Service On Or After September 11, 2001 2022
American Heart Association $100 Dallas, TX, US Fund Cardiovascular Medical Research, Educate Consumers On Healthy Living And Foster Appropriate Cardiac Care. 2022
Avalon Fire Department $100 Avalon, NJ, US Contribution 2022
Cabrini University $5,000 Radnor, PA, US Contribution 2022
Challenge Program $2,000 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Construction Training For Out Of School Youth 2022
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $20,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Provides Inpatient & Outpatient Care For Children 2022
Commonwealth Life $4,521 Harrisburg, PA, US Contribution 2022
Einstein Medical Center - Montgomery $16,100 East Norriton, PA, US Provide For Healthcare And Wellbeing Of Community 2022
Legacy Of Hope $1,000 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Emergency Care To Abandoned And At Risk Children 2022
Mercersburg Academy $1,000 Mercersburg, PA, US Contribution 2022
Palm Beach Atlantic University $24,325 West Palm Beach, FL, US The Mission Of Palm Beach Atlantic University Is To Prepare Students For Lifelong Learning And Leadership By Offering Excellent Undergraduate, Graduate And Professional Programs Of Study In The Arts, Humanities, Sciences And Selected Professions. Palm Beach Atlantic University Is A Private, Independent University Dedicated To The Intentional Integration Of Christian Principles. As A Community Of Learners, The University Provides Students With A Rigorous Educational Environment That Leads To Intellectual, Spiritual And Personal Character Development. 2022
Penn Medicine Hospice $250 Bala Cynwyd, PA, US Provides A Wide Range Of Care And Support To Patients 2022
Philabundance $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US To Provide For The Fight Against Hunger In Philadelphia 2022
Plymouth Meeting Friends School $10,000 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Scholarship 2022
Shriners Hospital $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Provide The Highest Quality Care To Children With Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions, Burn Injuries And Other Special Healthcare Needs Within A Compassionate, Family-centered And Collaborative Care Environment. Provide For The Education Of Physicians And Oth 2022
The Big Picture $1,000 Providence, RI, US To Put Students Directly At The Center Of Their Own Learning 2022
Ursinus College $69,000 Collegeville, PA, US Scholarship 2022
William Penn Charter $12,100 Philadelphia, PA, US Scholarship 2022
Williams College $7,000 Williamston, MA, US Contribution 2022
Wissahickon Charter School $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2022
Wounded Warrior Project $500 Jacksonville, FL, US To Honor And Empower Wounded Warriors Who Incurred A Physical Or Mental Injury, Illnesses Or Wound, Co-incident To Their Military Service On Or After September 11, 2001 2022
American Heart Association $100 Dallas, TX, US Fund Cardiovascular Medical Research, Educate Consumers On Healthy Living And Foster Appropriate Cardiac Care. 2021
Avalon Fire Department $100 Avalon, NJ, US Contribution 2021
Avalon Rescue Squad $100 Avalon, NJ, US To Provide The Highest Quality Pre-hospital Emergency Care To The Citizens And Guests Of Avalon In Time Of Illness, Injury, Crisis Or Disaster. 2021
Challenge Program $7,500 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Construction Training For Out Of School Youth 2021
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $25,100 Philadelphia, PA, US Provides Inpatient & Outpatient Care For Children 2021
Conservancy Of Sw Fl $100 Naples, FL, US The Mission Of The Conservancy Of Southwest Florida Is To Protect Southwest Floridas Unique Natural Environment And Quality Of Life, Now And Forever. 2021
Einstein Medical Center - Montgomery $15,300 East Norriton, PA, US Provide For Healthcare And Wellbeing Of Community 2021
Fox Chase Cancer Center $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Fox Chase's Mission Is To Reduce The Burden Of Human Cancer Through The Pursuit Of Knowledge In Basic Biological Research; To Conduct Research Specifically Related To Cancer Causes, Prevention, And Treatment; And To Apply This Knowledge To The Prevention Of Cancer And The Treatment Of Cancer Patients. 2021
The Friendly Home $100 Rochester, NY, US A Not-for-profit Organization Supporting A Continuum Of Innovative And Dynamic Services To Meet The Social, Personal And Healthcare Needs Of Seniors In Our Community. We Embrace A Person-directed Philosophy; Honoring Choice And Independence. We Are Dedicated To Living Our Values Each Day; Allowing Us To Provide Excellent Care And Services Always. 2021
Greenwich Country Day School $10,000 Greenwich, CT, US Contribution 2021
Mercersburg Academy $1,000 Mercersburg, PA, US Contribution 2021
Missionary Sisters Of Charity $100 Norristown, PA, US Contribution 2021
Palm Beach Atlantic University $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US The Mission Of Palm Beach Atlantic University Is To Prepare Students For Lifelong Learning And Leadership By Offering Excellent Undergraduate, Graduate And Professional Programs Of Study In The Arts, Humanities, Sciences And Selected Professions. Palm Beach Atlantic University Is A Private, Independent University Dedicated To The Intentional Integration Of Christian Principles. As A Community Of Learners, The University Provides Students With A Rigorous Educational Environment That Leads To Intellectual, Spiritual And Personal Character Development. 2021
Philabundance $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US To Provide For The Fight Against Hunger In Philadelphia 2021
Plymouth Meeting Friends School $10,000 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Scholarship 2021
Shriners Hospital $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Provide The Highest Quality Care To Children With Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions, Burn Injuries And Other Special Healthcare Needs Within A Compassionate, Family-centered And Collaborative Care Environment. Provide For The Education Of Physicians And Oth 2021
Team Western Ky Relief Fund $1,000 Frankfort, KY, US Contribution 2021
The Big Picture $1,000 Providence, RI, US To Put Students Directly At The Center Of Their Own Learning 2021
Ursinus College $72,000 Collegeville, PA, US Scholarship 2021
William Penn Charter $15,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Scholarship 2021
Williams College $2,500 Williamston, MA, US Contribution 2021
Wissahickon Charter School $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2021
Wounded Warrior Project $500 Jacksonville, FL, US To Honor And Empower Wounded Warriors Who Incurred A Physical Or Mental Injury, Illnesses Or Wound, Co-incident To Their Military Service On Or After September 11, 2001 2021
Abramson Cancer Center - Penn Medicine $100 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2020
American Heart Association $100 Dallas, TX, US Fund Cardiovascular Medical Research, Educate Consumers On Healthy Living And Foster Appropriate Cardiac Care. 2020
Avalon Rescue Squad $100 Avalon, NJ, US To Provide The Highest Quality Pre-hospital Emergency Care To The Citizens And Guests Of Avalon In Time Of Illness, Injury, Crisis, Or Disaster. 2020
Challenge Program $2,500 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Construction Training For Out Of School Youth. 2020
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $52,600 Phila, PA, US Provides Inpatient & Outpatient Care For Children 2020
Einstein Medical Center - Montgomery $20,200 East Norriton, PA, US Provide For Healthcare And Wellbeing Of The Community 2020
Greenwich Country Day School $1,000 Greenwich, CT, US Contribution 2020
Mercersburg Academy $1,000 Mercersburg, PA, US Contribution 2020
Philabundance $1,100 Philadelphia, PA, US To Provide For The Fight Against Hunger In Philadelphia. 2020
Plymouth Friends School $10,100 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Scholarship 2020
The Big Picture $1,000 Providence, RI, US To Put Students Directly At The Center Of Their Own Learning. 2020
Ursinus College $66,000 Collegeville, PA, US Scholarship 2020
William Penn Charter $10,100 Philadelphia, PA, US Scholarship 2020
Williams College $2,600 Williamstown, MA, US Contribution 2020
Wissahickon Charter School $4,500 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2020
Wounded Warrior Project $300 Jacksonville, FL, US To Honor And Empower Wounded Warriors Who Incurred A Physical Or Mental Injury, Illnesses, Or Wound, Co-incident To Your Military Service On Or After September 11, 2001. 2020
Brandywine Valley Spca $100 West Chester, PA, US To Advocate For Animal Welfare That Empowers Communities To Treat Life With Respect And Dignity. 2020
Cure Hht $100 Monkton, MD, US To Educate Families And Physicians About Hht So That Awareness Of Crucial Diagnosis And Available Treatments Prevents Needless Disability And Death. 2020
Legacy Of Hope $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Support Cancer Research And Financially Distressed Cancer Patients 2020
Aplastic Anemia $1,000 Annapolis, MD, US Contribution For Research To Finding Cures For Bone Marrow Diseases 2018
Challenge Program $1,000 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Construction Training For Out Of School Youth. 2018
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $20,000 Phila, PA, US Provides Inpatient & Outpatient Care For Children 2018
Einstein Medical Center - Montgomery $20,000 East Norriton, PA, US Provide For Healthcare And Wellbeing Of The Community 2018
Indian Mountain School $1,000 Lakeville, CT, US Provide Education To Boarding School Students 2018
Plymouth Friends School $1,500 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Scholarship 2018
Ursinus College $113,000 Collegeville, PA, US Scholarship 2018
William Penn Charter $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Scholarship 2018
Williams College $1,000 Williamstown, MA, US Contribution 2018
Wissahickon Charter School $3,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2018
Sisters Of Charity $100 Norristown, PA, US Support Parish Church 2018
Preservation Pennsylvania $1,000 Harrisburg, PA, US Protect & Preserve Historic Places 2018
Morley Foundation $2,000 Saginaw, MI, US Invest Resources And Grant Monies To Legitmate Needs In The Areas Of Welfare, Health, Education, Civic Improvment And The Humanities. 2018
Aplastic Anemia $200 Annapolis, MD, US Contribution For Research To Finding Cures For Bone Marrow Diseases 2017
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $15,000 Phila, PA, US Provides Inpatient & Outpatient Care For Children 2017
Conshohocken Art League $800 Conshohocken, PA, US Funding For Historic Preservation Programs 2017
Einstein Medical Center - Montgomery $10,000 East Norriton, PA, US Provide For Healthcare And Wellbeing Of The Community 2017
Indian Mountain School $1,000 Lakeville, CT, US Provide Education To Boarding School Students 2017
Plymouth Friends School $1,000 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Scholarship 2017
Ursinus College $74,000 Collegeville, PA, US Scholarship 2017
William Penn Charter $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Scholarship 2017
Williams College $1,000 Williamstown, MA, US Contribution 2017
Wissahickon Charter School $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2017
Abramson Cancer Center - Penn Medicine $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2017
Aplastic Anemia $1,000 Annapolis, MD, US Contribution For Research To Finding Cures For Bone Marrow Diseases 2016
Challenge Program $1,000 Wilmington, DE, US Provides Construction Training For Out Of School Youth. 2016
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $15,000 Phila, PA, US Provides Inpatient & Outpatient Care For Children 2016
Conshohocken Art League $500 Conshohocken, PA, US Funding For Historic Preservation Programs 2016
Einstein Medical Center - Montgomery $11,000 East Norriton, PA, US Provide For Healthcare And Wellbeing Of The Community 2016
Plymouth Friends School $26,000 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Scholarship 2016
Ursinus College $54,000 Collegeville, PA, US Scholarship 2016
William Penn Charter $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Scholarship 2016
Williams College $11,000 Williamstown, MA, US Scholarship 2016
Wissahickon Charter School $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Contribution 2016
The Rachel Way $100 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US To Provide Food To Those With Dietary Restrictions And Financial Needs 2016
Indian Mountain School $2,000 Lakeville, CT, US Provide Education To Boarding School Students 2016
Animal Welfare Association $100 Voorhees, NJ, US Dedicated To Elimiating Animal Suffering, Promoting Human Animal Bond And Recognize Animals' Role In The Well-being Of People 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 23-6390878
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 710 Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Corson Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee John Ef Corson
Trustee Carl Possee
President Philip Richard Flynn Corson

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.