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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3143098

Acts of Generosity

A private foundation in West Chester, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $231,891 paid in grants.

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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $231,891

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,315,598
  • Tax year 2023

    $229,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,730,959
  • Tax year 2022

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $5,408,488
  • Tax year 2021

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $5,659,335
  • Tax year 2020

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $909,497
  • Tax year 2019

    $31,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $719,985
  • Tax year 2018

    $33,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $621,623

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Maternal and Child Health ConsortiumWest Chester, PA

    To support the staff's "parents as teachers" trainings

    $32,316
  2. Camp DreamcatcherKennett SQ, PA

    To support camp dreamcatcher's 2024 summer camp

    $30,000
  3. Eastern Pennsylvania Trans Equity ProjectOrefield, PA

    To support transfolk in berks, lancaster, and chester counties

    $30,000
  4. Berks County Community FoundationReading, PA

    To support the berks county community

    $20,000
  5. Chester County Community FoundationWest Chester, PA

    To support the chester county community

    $20,000
  6. LGBTQ Giving CircleLancaster, PA

    To support the LGBTQ+ community of lancaster county

    $20,000
  7. Kesher Israel CongregationWest Chester, PA

    To supplement general operating budget of kesher israel congregation

    $18,000
  8. Jewish Theological SeminaryNew York, NY

    To support scholarship fund for rabbinical students.

    $18,000
  9. Center for Integration and Migrant SupportMalvern, PA

    To support the center's general operating funds

    $15,000
  10. Safe BerksReading, PA

    To support women's safety in berks county

    $15,000
  11. Yocum Institute for Arts EducationReading, PA

    To support the institute's children's opera performance.

    $13,575

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $30,00038% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $20,00025% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $13,57517% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania10 grants $213,891
  2. New York1 grant $18,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Richard N NassauCHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cheryl Walters WentzVICE CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Harriet SingerTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amanda HornbergerSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Leah NassauEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 35Pay $57,269

The return

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