Susquehanna Foundation: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 23-2732477)

Susquehanna Foundation Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Form 990 for the fiscal year ending December 2025 (IRS tax year 2025).

Figures match the IRS filing checked 7/18/26 · see original: IRS

Status and standing

Tax-deductible?

Yes

Per the IRS master file.

Can I give now?

No revocation on IRS record

Not on the IRS revocation list.

Filing up to date?

Yes — filed FY2025

Foundation funders?

Not on file

Spent on programs?

Not on file

Size and trend

$10–100M

↓ -23% vs prior year

Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CSusquehanna Foundation

EINHdr · item D23-2732477

Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active

Ruling yearIRS BMFApr 1994

Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990-PF

Principal addressHdr · item CBala Cynwyd, PA

NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit

Where the money goes

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising

Allocation · columns B–D

96%

Grants & contributions paid $0.96 Operating & administrative $0.04

Grants & contributions paid96%$7.4M

Operating & administrative4%$269K

Total functional expensesLn 25$7.7M

Financial health

Revenue & expenses by yearFY2020–FY2025

Revenue

$12.8M

FY2025▼ -23%

Expenses

$7.7M

FY2025▼ -91%

Total assets

673.6M

deployed as grants and operations

Grants paid

7.4M

in FY2025

Grants made

18grants

total in period

Payout rate

of assets (5% rule)

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990-PF

Total assets

$673.6M

FY2025▲ +12%

Total liabilities

$1.0M

FY2025▼ -3%

Total assetsPt II$673.6M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year

CashLn 1—

Total assetsLn 16$673.6M

Total liabilitiesLn 26$1.0M

Total net assetsLn 32$672.6M

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII

Investment income100%$12.8M

Total revenueLn 12$12.8M

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it

Liquidity & Payout

Payout rate

Grants paid $0 · Total assets $673.6M

Where the money comes from

Contribution dependence

Contributions & grants — · Total revenue $12.8M

—

Government reliance

not reported

Earned-income share

not reported

Investment reliance

Investment income $0 · Total revenue $12.8M

Program self-sufficiency

not reported

Growth & trend

Revenue growth (YoY)

This year $12.8M · Prior year $16.6M

-23%

Revenue CAGR

FY2020 $255.5M · FY2025 $12.8M

-45%

Net-asset trend (YoY)

End of year $672.6M · Beginning of year —

Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change

Balance sheet

Surplus Margin

Revenue $12.8M · Expenses $7.7M

+40%

Liabilities-to-Assets

Total liabilities — · Total assets $673.6M

—

Net-asset ratio

Net assets $672.6M · Total assets $673.6M

100%

People & payroll

Highest Reported Total Compensation

Individual Arthur Dantchik · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $7.7M

Personnel share

not reported

Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

Metric	This org	Peer median	Percentile
Revenue growth	-23%	—	—

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Arthur Dantchik

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrew Frost

Vice-President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jeffrey Yass

Vice-President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Robert Sack

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Theodore Bryce

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Timothy J Leska

Assistant Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mark Dooley

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Governance & Policies

Part VI

Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending

Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending

Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—

Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—

Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—

CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—

Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Mission and programs

A private foundation based in Bala Cynwyd, PA.

Provided by the organization

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Grants and how to apply

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 18 grants · $7.4M · 2025–2025

Cato InstituteFY2025$3,000,000

Alliance for Decision Education INCFY2025$2,250,000

Institute for JusticeFY2025$500,000

Institute for Free SpeechFY2025$500,000

Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter SchoolFY2025$298,059

Union Fire AssociationFY2025$150,000

The Franklin InstituteFY2025$145,490

Cox Science Center and AquariumFY2025$115,490

Philadelphia Robotics CoalitionFY2025$100,000

Atlas Economic Research NetworkFY2025$100,000

Associated Alumni of the Central High School of PhiladelphiaFY2025$75,000

Philadelphia Mural Arts AdvocatesFY2025$50,000

Greenwich HouseFY2025$45,000

Philadelphia Museum of ArtFY2025$27,382

The Friends of Foundation AcademiesFY2025$15,000

AshokaFY2025$12,000

Dominic V Dicicco Memorial TrustFY2025$10,000

Independent Institute Lighthouse SocietyFY2025$5,000

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving

Average grantPart XV$411K

Median grantPart XV$100K

Largest grantPart XV$3.0M

Filing history

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Change	Filing
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$12.8M	$7.7M	-23%	990 PDF
FY2024	$16.6M	$83.3M	+35%	990 PDF
FY2023	$12.2M	$11.2M	-59%	990 PDF
FY2022	$29.6M	$25.1M	-52%	990 PDF
FY2021	$61.3M	$17.9M	-76%	990 PDF
FY2020	$255.5M	$10.0M		990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings

Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS

Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File

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