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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-2512696

The Sparr Foundation

A private foundation in Wernersville, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $21,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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
Any of the Aforementioned Trustees
100 South Church Rd
Wernersville, PA 19565
(610) 678-3303
Form and materials
A written or oral request stating to whom and purpose of grant
Deadlines
Deadlines to be published annually in a local newspaper
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $21,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $250,574

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $247,565

  • Tax year 2022

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $223,464

  • Tax year 2021

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $218,737

  • Tax year 2020

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $265,532

  • Tax year 2019

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $224,920

  • Tax year 2018

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $240,818

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

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

  1. Shillington Church of ChristReading, PA

    Charitable donation

    $4,000
  2. Delaware Valley Christian CampDouglassville, PA

    Charitable donation

    $3,000
  3. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,750
  4. Coventry Christian SchoolPottstown, PA

    Charitable donation

    $1,250
  5. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,250
  6. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,250
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,250
  8. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,250
  9. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  10. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  11. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  12. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  13. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $4,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania3 grants $8,250

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Doug AllenCHAIRMAN Hours 5Pay $0
  • Tom BertoletTREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Thomas B FowlerMEMBER EMERITUS Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ronny ParkerSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gary KreuzwieserMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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