Rita Patricia Ball Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 82-0679691
Foundation Overview
Based in Newtown, PA, Rita Patricia Ball Foundation has awarded 127 grants totaling $103,093 to organizations in Vermont, Oklahoma and 16 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $23 to $6,223, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 14 recipients (71%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 39% in Pennsylvania and funding distributed across 28 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Pennsylvania, funding concentrates in Newtown (60%), Not Known (20%), Philadelphia (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 13% decrease over 5 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (67%). 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 Rita Patricia Ball 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Ambulance Squad | $75 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Donation | 2025 |
| A Love For Life | $1,059 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Donation | 2025 |
| Honduras Project | $610 | Roatan, Roatan, HO | Provide Soccer Equipment | 2025 |
| Pennenvironment Inc | $100 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Cash Donation | 2025 |
| Alec Campbell- Fund For Alecs Kids | $2,000 | Newtown, PA, US | Scholorship Fund - Https: Www.gofundme.com F In-memory-of-alec-college-fund-for-alecs-boys | 2025 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $500 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Cash Donation - 501 C3 Ein 31-1728910 | 2025 |
| Virgina Breast Cancer Foundation | $1,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Cash Donation - Ein# 54-1633519 | 2025 |
| La Esperanza Granada | $1,000 | Granada, Granada, NU | Cash Donation - Ein: 94-3148520 | 2025 |
| Sol International Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Cash Donation - Ein: 20-4786732 | 2025 |
| Hello Future | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Cash Donation - Ein 81-4922460 | 2025 |
| Newtown Library Comapny | $95 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Donation - 501c3 Ein: 23-6395240 | 2025 |
| Transportation Security Admin | $500 | Phl Airport, PA, US | Gift Card To Help Tsa Agents When They Were Not Getting Paid | 2025 |
| Bucks County Heroes Scholarship Fun | $107 | Doylestown, PA, US | Cash Donation - 501 C 3 Ein #23-2656550. 5k | 2025 |
| Argentina Project | $705 | Benos Aires, Benos Aires, AR | Delivered Soccer Equipment To The Local Soccer Club | 2025 |
| Guatemala Project | $2,039 | Guatemala, Guatemala, GT | Culture Exchange | 2024 |
| Nicaragua Project | $4,570 | Granada, Granada, NU | Provide Computers And Soccer Equipment | 2024 |
| Honduras Project | $3,570 | Roatan, Roatan, HO | Provide Soccer Equipment | 2024 |
| A Love For Life | $1,000 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Special Olympics Maryland | $150 | Arbutus, MD, US | Donation | 2024 |
| World Team Sports | $200 | Patchogue, NY, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Soccer With Out Borders | $618 | Baltimore, MD, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Newtown Boro | $300 | Newtown, PA, US | Bought Bench For The Main Street | 2024 |
| Hopes And Dreams Foundation | $100 | Southampton, PA, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Milk House Farm | $1,000 | Newtown, PA, US | Land Preservation | 2024 |
| Art For The Journey | $500 | Midlothian, VA, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Fanconi Anemia Research Fund | $500 | Eugene, OR, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Newtown Library Company | $120 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Nrfi Foundation | $54 | Pflugerville, TX, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Newtown Ambulance Squad | $75 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Donation | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of Am | $500 | New York, NY, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Jeffhope | $250 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Special Olympics Maryland | $100 | Arbutus, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Citizens Of The World Los Angles | $100 | Los Angles, CA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Save The Mdh | $213 | Watford City, ND, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Crossroads Inc | $100 | Claremont, CA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Shop With The Cops | $500 | Newtown, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| A Love For Life | $1,000 | Newtown, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Natural Lands | $200 | Media, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Newtown Ambulance Squad | $70 | Newtown, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Great Plans Foundation | $400 | Jupiter, FL, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Us Department Of State | $320 | Washington, DC, US | Pay For Visa For Cultural Exchange | 2023 |
| Guatemala Project | $6,223 | Guatemala, Guatemala, AF | Support Schools In Guatemala | 2023 |
| Panama Project | $2,206 | Warsobtugua, Panama City, AF | Carti Tupile School - In Panama | 2023 |
| Nicaragua Project | $2,990 | Granada, Granada, AF | Donation To The School La Ezperanza Nicaragua | 2023 |
| Tanzania Project | $2,259 | Arusha, Kilominjaro, AF | Doantions For Nomad Trust Tanzania | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of Am | $500 | New York, NY, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Jeffhope | $250 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Special Olympics Maryland | $100 | Arbutus, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Citizens Of The World Los Angles | $100 | Los Angles, CA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Save The Mdh | $213 | Watford City, ND, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Crossroads Inc | $100 | Claremont, CA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Shop With The Cops | $500 | Newtown, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| A Love For Life | $1,000 | Newtown, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Natural Lands | $200 | Media, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Newtown Ambulance Squad | $70 | Newtown, PA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Great Plans Foundation | $400 | Jupiter, FL, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Us Department Of State | $320 | Washington, DC, US | Pay For Visa For Cultural Exchange | 2023 |
| Guatemala Project | $6,223 | Guatemala, Guatemala, AF | Support Schools In Guatemala | 2023 |
| Panama Project | $2,206 | Warsobtugua, Panama City, AF | Carti Tupile School - In Panama | 2023 |
| Nicaragua Project | $2,990 | Granada, Granada, AF | Donation To The School La Ezperanza Nicaragua | 2023 |
| Tanzania Project | $2,259 | Arusha, Kilominjaro, AF | Doantions For Nomad Trust Tanzania | 2023 |
| Zacks Place Ein 20-5962374 | $1,000 | Woodstock, VT, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Bushenyi Alliance Rural Health | $1,200 | Tulsa, OK, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Guatemala Service Project | $2,540 | Oconomowoc, WI, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Bishop O'connell High School | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Shop With The Cops | $500 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| A Love For Life | $500 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Kid's Club Service Johnston County | $100 | Selma, NC, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Newtown Ambulance Squad | $70 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Awards | 2022 |
| Luis De Leon | $100 | Antigua, Antigua, AF | For Culture Exchange Passport Fee | 2022 |
| Nuevo Reto | $513 | Ville Nuevo, Antigua, AF | Supplies For The School | 2022 |
| Zacks Place Ein 20-5962374 | $1,000 | Woodstock, VT, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Bushenyi Alliance Rural Health | $1,200 | Tulsa, OK, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Guatemala Service Project | $2,540 | Oconomowoc, WI, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Bishop O'connell High School | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Shop With The Cops | $500 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| A Love For Life | $500 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Kid's Club Service Johnston County | $100 | Selma, NC, US | Cash Award | 2022 |
| Newtown Ambulance Squad | $70 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Awards | 2022 |
| Luis De Leon | $100 | Antigua, Antigua, AF | For Culture Exchange Passport Fee | 2022 |
| Nuevo Reto | $513 | Ville Nuevo, Antigua, AF | Supplies For The School | 2022 |
| Nuevo Reto | $23 | Oconomowoc, WI, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Nuevo Reto | $1,005 | Oconomowoc, WI, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Feed More | $500 | Richmond, VA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Bushenyi Alliance Rural Health Dev | $1,200 | Tulsa, OK, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Professional Development Academy | $100 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Virginia And Kids Home Guatemala | $100 | Not Known, NA, GT | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Rhino Conseration Botswana Trust U | $1,000 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Children Of The Wilderness | $1,000 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund Namibia | $1,000 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Cheetah Conservation Botswana - Wcn | $1,000 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Education Fund For Brad's Boys - Ja | $1,000 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Education Fund For Brad's Boys - Sa | $1,000 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Shop With A Cop | $200 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| A Love For Life | $120 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| The Fanconi Anemia Research Fund F | $100 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| A Love For Life | $500 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Newtown Ambulance Squad | $70 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Ratsimbazafy Rene Bernis | $548 | Not Known, Not Known, MA | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Melanoma Research Foundation | $200 | Not Known, PA, US | Cash Award | 2021 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund Namibia | $1,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Guatemala Service Projects Inc | $711 | Oconomowoc, WI, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Bushenyi Alliance Rural Health Dev | $1,200 | Tulsa, OK, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Fanconi Anemia Research Fund | $500 | Eugene, OR, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Cheetah Conservation Botswana - Wcn | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Children Of The Wilderness | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Childrens Miracle Network Hospit | $100 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Fibromuscular Dyplasia Research Fun | $250 | North Olmsted, OH, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Virginia And Kids Home Guatemala | $100 | Antigua, Antigua, GT | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Bishop O'connell High School Superd | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Dav Department Of New Jersey | $200 | Trenton, NJ, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Covid-19 Charitable Giving | $87 | Langhorn, PA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Rhino Conservation Botswana Trust | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Jamal's Battle Against Glioblastoma | $300 | Sterling, VA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Newtown Fire Association | $35 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Education Fund For Brad's Boys | $2,000 | Wrightstown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Shop With A Cop | $200 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Ratsimbazafy Rene Bernis | $360 | None, None, MA | Cash Award | 2020 |
| A Love For Life | $620 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| St Jude | $100 | Memphis, TN, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Ulman Foundation | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Jean De Dieu Hakizimana | $513 | Na, NA, RW | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Newtown Library Company | $2,000 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Newtown Ambulance Squad | $65 | Newtown, PA, US | Cash Award | 2020 |
| Nuevo Reto | $112 | Villa Nueva, NA, GT | Tools And Equipment For School - Soccer Equipment - Power Drill Charger And Battery - Iphone Screen | 2020 |
| Newtown Library Comapny | $78 | Newtown, PA, US | Plants | 2020 |
| Friends International Bilingual Cen | $1,141 | La Paz, NA, BL | Shirts | 2020 |
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| EIN | 82-0679691 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 110 E CENTER AVE Newtown, PA 18940-1904 |
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Forms 990-PF
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