Children Can Shape the Future Inc
Invitation OnlyRadnor, Pennsylvania · EIN 26-0135787 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$430K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$8.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Camden County Inc | Camden, NJ | After-School program 2025 - 2026 | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Lit US initiative | $25,000 |
| Jounce Partners | Philadelphia, PA | Jounce instructional leader fellowship | $25,000 |
| Lucy Outreach a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | Camden, NJ | Lucy outreach afterschool program | $25,000 |
| Kensington Soccer Club | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| North10 Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Out-Of-School time (ost) youth programs | $20,000 |
| Reading Allowed | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| West Philadelphia Alliance for Children | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Coded by Kids | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Fab Youth Philly | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Harlem Lacrosse Philadelphia | New York, NY | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Historic Fair Hill | Philadelphia, PA | General operating | $15,000 |
| Horizons Greater Philadelphia Inc | Wayne, PA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Joyful Readers Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Movement Alliance Project | Philadelphia, PA | Youth art and self-empowerment project | $15,000 |
| Philadelphia Robotics Coalition Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Rock to the Future | Philadelphia, PA | Musicore | $15,000 |
| Squashsmarts Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| The Print Center | Philadelphia, PA | Artists-In-Schools program | $15,000 |
| Tree House Books | Philadelphia, PA | Boosting youth literacy: after school and summer literacy studio | $15,000 |
| Wagner Free Institute of Science | Philadelphia, PA | Children's education and neighborhood outreach programs | $15,000 |
| West Park Cultural Center | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Big Picture Alliance | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Healthy Newsworks | Drexel Hill, PA | General operating support for philadelphia and new jersey operations | $10,000 |
| Philadelphia City Rowing | Plymouth Meeting, PA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Writers Matter | Philadelphia, PA | Writers matter - hip- hop writing initiative | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $430,000 | 26 |
| 2024 | $1,055,000 | 39 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621179349101607
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0135787
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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