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Gwynedd Vly, PA501(c)(3)Since 2010Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 27-3730203Revenue $239K in FY2025

On file with the IRSgivingtreefamilies.orgPo Box 823, 19437-0823 · Gwynedd Vly, PATax-exempt since Jan 2011Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To teach children to give back to their communities through service projects.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: 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
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $37K a year · 15% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $48K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 9 voting members
Concern: none of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$239K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$260K
To programs
81%
Net assets
$128K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$239K
FY2025▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$74K
FY2021$91K
FY2022$94K
FY2023$121K
FY2024$252K
FY2025$239K
Expenses
$260K
FY2025▲ +66%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$156K
FY2025$260K
Net assets
$128K
FY2025▼ -14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$28K
FY2021$43K
FY2022$50K
FY2023$54K
FY2024$149K
FY2025$128K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2011.

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

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $210K Management & general 6% · $16K Fundraising 13% · $34K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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1 program · $210K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Educating children about charitable organizations

$210Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$48K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$239K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$176K
Other incomeLn 4–11$35K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$25K
Money outPt IX
$260K
Ln 25
Programscol B$210K
Managementcol C$16K
Fundraisingcol D$34K
Owns and owesPt X
$128K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$100K
Total assetsLn 16$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$176K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$25K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$35K
Total revenueLn 12$239K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$100K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$100K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Total assetsLn 16$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$128K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$129K$100K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$150K$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$149K$128K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$345$345
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$14K$14K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$179$179
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$216K$179K$3K$34K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$260K$210K$16K$34K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $239K$260K−$21K$128K 990 PDF
FY2024 $252K$156K$95K$149K 990 PDF
FY2023 $121K$54K 990 PDF
FY2022 $94K$50K 990 PDF
FY2021 $91K$43K 990 PDF
FY2020 $74K$28K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $238,635 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $196,844$176,476
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $22,936$24,895
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$2,234
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $31,848$35,030
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $251,628$238,635
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $156,468$259,660
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $156,468$259,660
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $95,160−$21,025
Part VI · Governance 0 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $238,635 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$176,476
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$176,476
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $24,895$24,895
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,234$2,234
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $35,030$35,030
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $27,129 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $35,030$238,635
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $259,660 across 9 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $345$345
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $8,089$8,089
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,611$2,611
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $13,822$13,822
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,177$2,177
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $179$179
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,280$1,280
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $179,369 · Management $3,109 · Fundraising $33,745$216,223
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $14,934$14,934
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $210,302 · Management $15,613 · Fundraising $33,745$259,660
Part X · Balance sheet $131,921 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $129,043$100,468
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $18,918$27,204
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,677$4,249
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $150,258$131,921
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,237$3,925
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,237$3,925
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $149,021$127,996
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $150,258$131,921
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $127,996 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$238,635
XI-2 Total expenses$259,660
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$21,025
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$149,021
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$127,996

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

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