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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-7487500

Roy W Piper Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Clarks Summit, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 72 grants and $599,625 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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
Thomas Tulaney
PO Box 190
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
(570) 840-4646
Form and materials
Formal application provided by trustees. Application should include description of intent to matriculate at a college or university, current school and grade point average though 1st semester of senior year. Finalists will be required to provide signed income tax returns for 2 fiscal years immediately preceding the date of application from each applicant, applicant's parent/guardian.
Deadlines
March 15 of each year.
Restrictions
Awards will only be made to applicants who are members of a family with a combined household income of less than 150,000 with no children in college, 105,000 with one child in college, and 115,000 with 2 children in college and who have a cumulative "c" average through first term of the student's senior year in high school. Students residing in wyoming, luzerne and lackawanna counties will have preference.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $599,625

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $17,854,446
  • Tax year 2024

    $771,719

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $16,791,832
  • Tax year 2023

    $647,012

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $15,907,952
  • Tax year 2022

    $633,802

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $15,007,609
  • Tax year 2021

    $732,426

    Grants listed
    81
    Assets, end of year
    $17,412,379
  • Tax year 2020

    $616,805

    Grants listed
    79
    Assets, end of year
    $16,386,425
  • Tax year 2019

    $674,602

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $16,087,332
  • Tax year 2018

    $685,420

    Grants listed
    88
    Assets, end of year
    $14,522,316

Grants paid in 2025

72 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    College scholarship

    $29,179
  2. Individual

    College scholarship

    $20,000
  3. Individual

    College scholarship

    $19,000
  4. Individual

    College scholarship

    $19,000
  5. Individual

    College scholarship

    $18,537
  6. Individual

    College scholarship

    $16,477
  7. Individual

    College scholarship

    $16,000
  8. Individual

    College scholarship

    $15,000
  9. Individual

    College scholarship

    $15,000
  10. Individual

    College scholarship

    $13,500
  11. Individual

    College scholarship

    $13,000
  12. Individual

    College scholarship

    $12,750
  13. Individual

    College scholarship

    $12,750
  14. Individual

    College scholarship

    $12,000
  15. Individual

    College scholarship

    $12,000
  16. Individual

    College scholarship

    $12,000
  17. Individual

    College scholarship

    $12,000
  18. Individual

    College scholarship

    $12,000
  19. Individual

    College scholarship

    $10,635
  20. Triton Hose CompanyTunkhannock, PA

    General grant

    $10,495
  21. Individual

    College scholarship

    $10,000
  22. Individual

    College scholarship

    $10,000
  23. Individual

    College scholarship

    $9,782
  24. Individual

    College scholarship

    $9,767
  25. Individual

    College scholarship

    $9,099
  26. Individual

    College scholarship

    $9,053
  27. Individual

    College scholarship

    $9,000
  28. Individual

    College scholarship

    $9,000
  29. Individual

    College scholarship

    $9,000
  30. Individual

    College scholarship

    $8,500
  31. Individual

    College scholarship

    $8,229
  32. Individual

    College scholarship

    $8,000
  33. Individual

    College scholarship

    $8,000
  34. Individual

    College scholarship

    $7,767
  35. Individual

    College scholarship

    $7,500
  36. Individual

    College scholarship

    $7,500
  37. Individual

    College scholarship

    $7,500
  38. Individual

    College scholarship

    $7,500
  39. Individual

    College scholarship

    $7,500
  40. Individual

    College scholarship

    $7,000
  41. Individual

    College scholarship

    $7,000
  42. Individual

    College scholarship

    $6,500
  43. Individual

    College scholarship

    $6,500
  44. Individual

    College scholarship

    $6,500
  45. Individual

    College scholarship

    $6,250
  46. Individual

    College scholarship

    $6,000
  47. Individual

    College scholarship

    $5,836
  48. Individual

    College scholarship

    $5,280
  49. Individual

    College scholarship

    $5,000
  50. Individual

    College scholarship

    $5,000
  51. Individual

    College scholarship

    $5,000
  52. Individual

    College scholarship

    $5,000
  53. Individual

    College scholarship

    $5,000
  54. Boy Scouts of AmericaMoosic, PA

    General grant

    $5,000
  55. Individual

    College scholarship

    $4,750
  56. Individual

    College scholarship

    $4,721
  57. Individual

    College scholarship

    $4,193
  58. Individual

    College scholarship

    $4,000
  59. Individual

    College scholarship

    $4,000
  60. Individual

    College scholarship

    $4,000
  61. Individual

    College scholarship

    $3,750
  62. Individual

    College scholarship

    $3,474
  63. Individual

    College scholarship

    $2,500
  64. Individual

    College scholarship

    $2,500
  65. Individual

    College scholarship

    $2,500
  66. Individual

    College scholarship

    $2,000
  67. Individual

    College scholarship

    $1,250
  68. Individual

    College scholarship

    $1,250
  69. Individual

    College scholarship

    $1,148
  70. Individual

    College scholarship

    $1,000
  71. Individual

    College scholarship

    $1,000
  72. Individual

    College scholarship

    $703

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $15,495

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Thomas P TulaneyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $20,000
  • Robert P BrowningTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $20,000
  • Ronald KukuchkaTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $20,000

The return

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