Founded | 1947 |
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Founder | Charles E. Marsh |
Focus | Criminal justice, juvenile justice, and workers' rights |
Method | Grantmaking |
Owner | Thomas J. Scanlon |
Website | www |
The Public Welfare Foundation distributes grants to organizations it believes it can contribute to reform. It has distributed more than $540 million in aid to 4,700 organizations.[1] In 2013, it had total assets of $488.2 million and total giving of $20.2 million.[2] Its average grant size is $148,324.[3] These grants are awarded for both general and project support, but not for individuals, direct services, international projects, or endowment campaigns.