This page is a member feature!

Enter your email to view one of our profiles.

Unlock more funder details for only 41 cents a day.

Access curated grants, proven strategies, and expert tools to empower your organization.
Join now
×
GrantStation logo

The Presser Foundation

Description

The Presser Foundation is dedicated solely to the support of music and music education.

The Foundation provides support in the following categories:

Capital Support 
Support is provided for capital projects that advance the cause of music education or otherwise support music philanthropy. Capital projects include the construction of new facilities, or the renovation, repair, or expansion of existing facilities. Grants are primarily provided to...

Description

Opportunity Information

Application Deadlines
Application Deadlines
Geographic Scope
Geographic Scope
Additional Clarification
Additional Clarification
Areas of Interest
Areas of Interest
Types of Support
Types of Support
Funder Information
Total Annual Giving
$3,426,000
Type
Type
EIN
EIN
Application Procedures
Application Procedures

Requirements

Eligibility Details
Eligibility Details

Contact Information

General Contact
General Contact
Primary Contact
Primary Contact

Grants History

You can review tax forms on ProPublica. Learn more about them and the 990.

990s

This is a list of grant recipients noted on the funder’s 990 forms.

This includes forms filed in 2018 and later, so it can include information for tax years earlier than that.

The information below is pulled directly from the form itself without any alterations.

If the details are not included, e.g. “Various”, they may be indicated on the PDF on the IRS site.

Tax Year Recipient City State / Province Country Amount Purpose
ACADEMY OF VOCAL ARTS Philadelphia PA US $40,000 Advancement of music
ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION Allentown PA US $35,000 Advancement of music
AMBLER STATION SINGERS Ambler PA US $1,500 Advancement of music
ANNA CRUSIS FEMINIST CHOIR INC Philadelphia PA US $5,000 Advancement of music
ARCANA NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE Philadelphia PA US $1,500 Advancement of music
The full list of grants awarded is available to members. Join today!
Map of Giving
Total Giving
Median Giving
Average Giving
Comparison
Number of Grantees
Total assets

The most recent tax form filed for 2025 lists the following key individuals.

Name Title City State / Province Country
CHRISTOPHER RINALDI Treasurer Philadelphia PA US
DAVID KRING Trustee Philadelphia PA US
DENISE IEMOLO Trustee Philadelphia PA US
ELLEN ROSEN President Philadelphia PA US
EVE HYPPOLITE Trustee Philadelphia PA US
HARP-WEAVER LLC Consulting Philadelphia PA US
JOHN B WRIGHT II Trustee Philadelphia PA US
LEI X OUYANG Trustee Philadelphia PA US
MARIETTA SIMPSON Trustee Philadelphia PA US
MARY ELLEN POOLE Trustee Philadelphia PA US
MARY JANE BOBYOCK Trustee Philadelphia PA US
MELINDA WHITING Trustee Philadelphia PA US
PETER BURWASSER Trustee Philadelphia PA US
RADCLYFFE F THOMPSON Trustee Philadelphia PA US
ROLLO DILWORTH Trustee Philadelphia PA US
SHARON SOROKIN JAMES Secretary Philadelphia PA US
STANFORD THOMPSON Second Vice President Philadelphia PA US
SUSAN LEWIS Trustee Philadelphia PA US
TERELL STAFFORD Trustee Philadelphia PA US
VERA WILSON Trustee Philadelphia PA US
The full list of key leaders is available to members. Join today!