The Free Library of Philadelphia

Your funders

171 funders have made program grants to you since 2016. The 5 shown below are the most recent; each row shows how many years they funded you and the total amount recorded. Of these, 116 are locally focused, 46 have national reach, and 9 are no longer active.

• William Penn Foundation5 years$7,450,280
• Philadelphia City Institute7 years$2,033,897
• The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc6 years$555,000
• Joseph and Marie Field Family Foundation Inc6 years$350,000
• Horace W Goldsmith Foundation3 years$250,000

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30 others are DAFs (donor-advised funds), matching-gift programs or similar pass-throughs — intermediaries carrying someone else's choice, so no step below uses them.

Your funding peers

Funding peers are organizations that share one or more of your funders. Start with organizations in a related field that share at least three of them. Explore all 26,261 funding connections →

11 Libraries funding peers share at least three of your funders.

• Tree House BooksPA17 shared funders
• Athenaeum of PhiladelphiaPA12 shared funders
• Library Company of PhiladelphiaPA11 shared funders
• South Asian American Digital Archive NfpPA5 shared funders
• The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden FoundationsNY5 shared funders
• Free Library of New Hope & SoleburyPA4 shared funders
• Ludington Public LibraryPA4 shared funders
• The Memorial Library of Radnor TwpPA4 shared funders

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Potential new funders

Potential new funders have not funded you since 2016, but they fund organizations in your funding network. They are ranked by the strength of their connections through your funders and funding peers.

In historical data, funders connected this way later funded an organization like yours about twenty times as often as a random eligible funder, and still only about one in fifty times. This is a historical pattern, not a prediction.