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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-7345617

Ben D Spagolio Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Pottsville, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $14,555 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
James C Bohorad Trustee
PO Box 1280
Pottsville, PA 179017280
(570) 622-1811
Form and materials
Letter form, to include the purpose for which the funds will be used
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $14,555

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $354,895

  • Tax year 2023

    $15,105

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $343,993

  • Tax year 2022

    $16,716

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $337,327

  • Tax year 2021

    $14,185

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $326,540

  • Tax year 2020

    $14,210

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $302,271

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. International Refuge ChurchMinersville, PA

    For assistance with religion

    $1,800
  2. Pottsville Free Public LibraryPottsville, PA

    For assistance with education/books

    $1,245
  3. Schuylkill YMCAPottsville, PA

    Public charity

    $1,160
  4. Franklin & Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA

    For assistance with education

    $1,000
  5. Schuylkill United WayPottsville, PA

    Public charity

    $1,000
  6. American Hose Co 2 of PottsvillePottsville, PA

    For assistance with firefighting

    $800
  7. Schuylkill Chamber FoundationPottsville, PA

    Public charity

    $800
  8. Hershey Theatre GuildHershey, PA

    For assistance with the arts

    $750
  9. Schuylkill Area Community FoundatioPottsville, PA

    Public charity

    $700
  10. PadcoPottsville, PA

    For assistance with community events

    $500
  11. PSP Camp Cadet Troop LFrackville, PA

    For assistance to children

    $500
  12. Wvu FoundationMorgantown, WV

    For assitance with education

    $500
  13. AvenuesPottsville, PA

    For assistance to the disabled

    $400
  14. Minersville Area Food Drive CommitteeMinersville, PA

    For assistance to the needy

    $400
  15. Schuylkill Hope CenterPottsville, PA

    Public charity

    $350
  16. Walk-In Art CenterSchuylkill Haven, PA

    For assistance with the arts

    $300
  17. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    For assistance with diabetes

    $250
  18. Mid Penn Legal ServicesPottsville, PA

    For legal assistance for the needy

    $250
  19. Oheb Zedeck Synagogue CenterPottsville, PA

    For assistance with religion

    $250
  20. The League ClubNaples, FL

    Public charity

    $250
  21. Sol Lipton Scholarship FoundationPottsville, PA

    For assistance with education

    $200
  22. Yorkville Fire & Hose Co IncPottsville, PA

    For assistance with firefighting

    $200
  23. Make-A-Wish FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    Public charity

    $150
  24. Pottsville Crimson Tide WrestlingPottsville, PA

    For assistance with youth sports

    $150
  25. Charles Baber Cemetery TrustPottsville, PA

    For assistance with education

    $100
  26. Lasting Legacy for PottsvillePottsville, PA

    Public charity

    $100
  27. Nativity BVM High SchoolPottsville, PA

    For assistance with education

    $100
  28. Schuylkill EMSPottsville, PA

    Ambulance services

    $100
  29. WviaPittston, PA

    For assistance with education

    $100
  30. Rye Free Reading RoomRye, NY

    For assitance with education

    $50
  31. St Paul Orthodox ChurchNaples, FL

    For assistance with religion

    $50
  32. Tremont Free Public LibraryTremont, PA

    For assistance with education/books

    $50

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $1,30032% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $1,16029% of the total
  3. Jobs and employment1 grant $80020% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $65016% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania27 grants $13,455
  2. West Virginia1 grant $500
  3. Florida2 grants $300
  4. North Carolina1 grant $250
  5. New York1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • James C BohoradTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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