A participatory grantmaking fund supporting regional trans communities with grants to nonprofits and grassroots groups; annual application cycle (application form on JotForm).

Applicants must be non-profit groups/organizations (not individuals or for-profit entities) | Located in and serving Philadelphia and/or Chester, Bucks, Montgomery, or Delaware Counties in Pennsylvania | Organizations with budgets over $500,000 that do not plan to provide direct financial support to trans individuals are not eligible

Trans Resilience Fund

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SMALL GRANTS ($250-$2000) TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND IN SOME CASES, INDIVIDUALS DEMONSTRATING NEED TO IMPROVE FUTURE OUTCOMES.

Letter of inquiry (LOI) required | Applicant resume required | Proposed budget for expenditure of potential grant funds required | Documentary proof of non-profit IRS tax-exempt status (if applicable) | Non-profit prior year and current year-to-date balance sheet and income statement (if applicable) | Must be a qualifying distribution recipient per IRS 501(c)(3) and exempt under 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) (for organizational applicants)

Small Grants Program

Annual award recognizing work that strengthens or reimagines psychoanalysis; accepts individuals, teams, and organizations and honors completed work from the most recent decade.

Work submitted must have been created between 2016 and 2025 (most recent decade).

Sigourney Award

The Ferree Foundation makes grants only to organizations tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3). Letters of Intent are accepted Dec 1 through July 31; invited applicants complete a downloadable formal application.

Must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code | No grants to individuals | Submit a one-page Letter of Intent (LOI) emailed to schock.ferreefoundation@gmail.com during Dec 1–July 31

Ferree Foundation Grants

Organizations invited by a member of the Seabury Family may apply for up to $25,000 in general operating or project/program support.

Must be a 501(c)(3) organization invited by a Seabury Family sponsor | Organizations with annual operating expenses in excess of $2.5 million may only apply for project/program support | No funding for religious activities, political campaigns, or legislative lobbying

Family Grants

Single, foundation-wide grant application submitted via a Google Form; applicants must upload Exhibits 1–6 (board roster, IRS tax-exemption letter, project description, mission/history, itemized budget, audited financials). Approval/denial notices sent first week of October.

Must provide IRS tax-exemption letter (Exhibit 2) | Must provide board of directors roster (Exhibit 1) | Must upload audited year-end balance sheet and profit & loss report (Exhibit 6) | Organizations that have received a grant 3 years in a row must take a 1-year break

McPhee Foundation Grants

A semi-annual grants program providing awards to nonprofit organizations that benefit residents of Adams County, PA; offers support across religious organizations, education, public safety (fire departments), prevention of abuse, medical and literary causes, youth sports, capital campaigns and other social welfare purposes.

Must be a 501(c)(3) public charity or qualify under Publication 526 (government entity or political subdivision) | Must benefit residents of Adams County, PA (nonprofits outside Adams County eligible only if they clearly demonstrate benefit to Adams County residents) | No grants to individuals | May not be used to retire debt | No funding for fundraising events or endowment drives | Limit: Up to two applications accepted each grant cycle

Robert C. Hoffman Charitable Endowment Trust

The Anna Paulina Foundation supports public charities across Michigan, with a special focus on the greater Flint community. The site lists four funding areas (The Arts, Youth Leadership, Urban Beautification, Human Services) and provides application instructions and deadlines.

Must be a 501(c)(3) public charity | No grants to individuals | Does not support general operating expenses | IRS 501(c)(3) federal tax-exemption letter required | Most recent certified financial audit required | Most recent annual report required | Cover letter signed by executive director or president required | List of current board of directors with affiliations required | Resumes of principal staff, if applicable, required

Trans Resilience Fund

About this program

Eligibility

Geographic eligibility

Contact & website

[email protected]

genderjusticephilly.org

Past recipients

2024

Ardella'S House

$50,000

Sankofa Healing Studio

$50,000

I'M Free

$50,000

Ucc At Temple University

$22,000

Yes

$22,000

Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania Advocates

$22,000

Eastern Pa Trans Equity Project

$21,000

Phila Justice Project For Women & Girls

$20,000

Abolitionist Law Center

$20,000

Closes Apr 24, 2027

$5,000 – $20,000

Pennsylvania

Similar Grants

Small Grants Program

$250.0–$2.0K

Sigourney Award

~$25K

Ferree Foundation Grants

~$15K

Family Grants

Up to $25.0K

McPhee Foundation Grants

~$220K

Robert C. Hoffman Charitable Endowment Trust

~$4K