Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
PHILADELPHIA, PennsylvaniaSmallEIN: 814212660
Women Empowerment NonprofitsCommunity Service ClubsHuman ServicesYouth Development OrganizationsEducation Nonprofits

The Sharon Trew Cline Magraw Foundation is presented on the Cline Foundations site as established in 2016 to support women, families, and underserved communities in Adams County, Pennsylvania. The site includes a dedicated foundation page, grant application instructions, and a contact form.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A local Adams County, PA nonprofit or project serving women, families, or underserved community needs, or an initiative administered through the Adams County Community Foundation.

Good Fit

  • Located in Adams County or serving Adams County residents in Pennsylvania.
  • Programs focused on women, families, youth, human services, cultural heritage, or local conservation.
  • Ability to accept or receive designated funds through the Adams County Community Foundation.
  • Request sizes in the small-to-mid range (a few thousand up to tens of thousands), or clearly defined single-project funding.

Geography

Restrictive

All observed grants were made in Pennsylvania and giving is concentrated in Adams County; the latest filings show a single-state footprint.

Recipient Variety

Restrictive

Legally the foundation funded only one recipient in 2022 and 2023 and two in 2024, with repeated large payments to the Adams County Community Foundation despite many designated purposes listed.

New Applicants

Moderate

The foundation publishes application instructions and an email submission route, and one new legal recipient appeared in 2024, but most dollars have been relationship-driven and routed through the community foundation, so entry appears possible but selective.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026