501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $22K a year · 538% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 5 filings
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$5K
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$31K
Net assets
$379K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$5K
FY2025▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$5K
FY2022$2K
FY2023$3K
FY2024$5K
FY2025$5K
Expenses
$31K
FY2025▲ +0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$25K
FY2022$21K
FY2023$25K
FY2024$31K
FY2025$31K
Net assets
$379K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$426K
FY2022$320K
FY2023$314K
FY2024$362K
FY2025$379K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending October 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1986.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 90% · $28K Operating & administrative 10% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990-PF.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Berwyn, PA.

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Grants and how to apply

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 13 grants · $28K · 2024–2024
Clinic for Special Children DevelopmentFY2024$6,000
The Wharton Esherick MuseumPA · FY2024$2,000
Bart Meeting AssociationFY2024$2,000
Demuth FoundationPA · FY2024$2,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$2,000
The Cheyney FundationFY2024$2,000
Lincoln UniversityFY2024$2,000
Andrews Bridge FellowshipFY2024$2,000
Homeville Cemetery CompanyFY2024$1,000
Union Cemetary AssociationFY2024$1,000
Bellvue Presbyterian ChurchFY2024$1,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$1,000

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV3
Average grantPart XV$2K
Median grantPart XV$2K
Largest grantPart XV$6K
Top cause focusNTEEArts & Culture (23%)

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$5K
Investment income$5K
Money out
$31K
Grants paid$28K
Running costs$3K
Owns and owes
$379K
net assets
Cash and savings$11K
Total assets$379K
Liabilities$0
People
3
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$5K
Total revenue$5K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$11K
Total assets$379K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$379K
Operations
Fiscal year endsOctober

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $5K$31K−$26K$379K 990 PDF
FY2024 $5K$31K−$26K$362K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3K$25K−$22K$314K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2K$21K−$18K$320K 990 PDF
FY2021 $5K$25K−$19K$426K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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