The Betty and Leo Balzereit Foundation
Historical FunderPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-6655172 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $33,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ANDREW SLADE |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O THE GLENMEDE TRUST CO 1650 MA, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 |
| Phone | 2154196000 |
| Form and materials | NONE |
| Deadlines | 12/31 |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
45% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Crisis Center of Baltimore County Inc | Dundalk, MD | Domestic violence emergency | $50,000 |
| Family Promise Montco PA | Ambler, PA | Housing and support | $40,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families Inc | New York, NY | Children and family | $40,000 |
| Susan B Anthony Project Inc | Torrington, CT | Rebuilding lives program | $40,000 |
| The Center for Empowerment and Education Inc | Danbury, CT | Domestic violence and | $35,000 |
| Lancaster County Food Hub | Lancaster, PA | Strengthening shelter | $33,000 |
| Children's Aid Society | New Oxford, PA | The lehman center crisis | $30,000 |
| Friends in Service to Humanity of Northwestern Connecticut Inc | Torrington, CT | Fish nwct homeless shelter | $26,000 |
| Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | Safe kids | $25,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Services | New York, NY | Advocacy services for | $25,000 |
| Domestic Violence Center of Chester County | West Chester, PA | Emergency safe | $23,000 |
| Drueding Center | Philadelphia, PA | Transitional housing and | $20,000 |
| Olney High School Alumni Association | Cheltenham, PA | 2025 grant for student | $20,000 |
| The Center for Family Justice | Bridgeport, CT | Crisis services and pro | $20,000 |
| Veterans Multi-Service Center Inc | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans multi-service | $20,000 |
| Women in Transition Inc | Philadelphia, PA | Women in transition | $20,000 |
| Laurel House | Norristown, PA | Emergency shelter and | $18,000 |
| Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland and Perry Counties | Carlisle, PA | Emergency shelter | $15,000 |
| Project Sage | Lakeville, CT | Healthier communities & | $15,000 |
| Dawns Place | Philadelphia, PA | Housing for survivors of | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $530,000 | 20 |
| 2024 | $533,000 | 23 |
| 2023 | $540,000 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601319349100920
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6655172
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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