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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-6645947

Theodore & Wilda Leiser Foundation

A private foundation in Dunmore, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $78,184 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

    $78,184

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $941,571
  • Tax year 2023

    $81,643

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $966,083
  • Tax year 2022

    $93,197

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,019,532
  • Tax year 2021

    $83,616

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,076,646
  • Tax year 2020

    $83,213

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,121,859
  • Tax year 2019

    $81,908

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,050,306
  • Tax year 2018

    $79,734

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,070,748

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Salvation ArmyWest Nyack, NY

    Charity

    $13,031
  2. American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OK

    Charity

    $6,516
  3. American Heart AssocNew York, NY

    Charity

    $6,516
  4. Trinity Lutheran ChurchPottsville, PA

    Religion

    $6,516
  5. Arthritis FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Charity

    $6,515
  6. S Central PA CH Alzheimers AssocHarrisburg, PA

    Charity

    $6,515
  7. Schuylkill County Society for Pediatric OrthopedicsPottsville, PA

    Charity

    $6,515
  8. Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenTampa, FL

    Charity

    $6,515
  9. St John's Evangelical Luth ChurchTamaqua, PA

    Religion

    $6,515
  10. St John's United Church of ChristTamaqua, PA

    Religion

    $6,515
  11. Tamaqua Area High SchoolTamaqua, PA

    Education

    $6,515

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $19,545100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania6 grants $39,091
  2. New York2 grants $19,547
  3. Oklahoma1 grant $6,516
  4. Florida1 grant $6,515
  5. Georgia1 grant $6,515

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Fidelity Bank Trust DepartmentTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $18,706

The return

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