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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-6796523

Margen R Penick Charitable Trust UW

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $38,000 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

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $215,202
  • Tax year 2023

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $176,537
  • Tax year 2022

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $184,949
  • Tax year 2021

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $188,247
  • Tax year 2020

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $192,566
  • Tax year 2019

    $19,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $216,214
  • Tax year 2018

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $218,257

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Princeton Einstein MuseumPrinceton, NJ

    General operations

    $10,000
  2. Trinity ChurchPrinceton, NJ

    General operations

    $8,000
  3. National Cathedral SchoolWashington, DC

    General operations

    $7,000
  4. Morven MuseumPrinceton, NJ

    General operations

    $2,500
  5. C-Change ConversationsPrinceton, NJ

    General operations

    $2,500
  6. Red Hill Patrick Heny Natl Memorial Red Hill Patrick Henry Natl MemorialBrookneal, VA

    General operations

    $2,000
  7. Watershed Institute Wateshed InstitutePennington, NJ

    General operations

    $2,000
  8. Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA

    General operations

    $1,000
  9. Great Lakes Basin ConservancyChagrin Falls, OH

    General operations

    $1,000
  10. Planned ParenthoodNewark, NJ

    General operations

    $1,000
  11. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General operations

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $10,00061% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $3,50021% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $2,00012% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $1,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey6 grants $26,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $7,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $2,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $1,000
  5. New York1 grant $1,000
  6. Ohio1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Julia GarryTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barksdale PenickTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elizabeth RomanauxTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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