Percival Roberts, Jr. Trust

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Mission

To support hospitals dedicated to serving children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Annual application deadlines

April 1

Program areas

Health

States served

Pennsylvania

Geographic limitations

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Population served

Children

Trustees

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

The Percival Roberts, Jr. Trust provides grants for maintenance of hospitals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that serve children exclusively or have wards exclusively for children.

Requirements

  • To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Average giving

Average grant size: $80,000 to $500,000
Average number of grants per year: 3-5

Annual application period and deadlines

Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by April 1 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in June.

Communications

Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission.

Required agreements and reports

Except as otherwise specified when a grant is awarded, a progress report must be submitted within 6 months after receiving funds.

About the Foundation

The Percival Roberts, Jr. Trust was created in 1914 under the Last Will and Testament of Mr. Roberts. His purpose in creating the trust was to help maintain a children’s hospital and/or children’s wards in hospitals located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.