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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2120341

Penn Fruit Foundation

A private foundation in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 31 grants and $100,085 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

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

    $100,085

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $2,152,443
  • Tax year 2023

    $63,745

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,694,629
  • Tax year 2022

    $57,225

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,043,858
  • Tax year 2021

    $62,703

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $847,315
  • Tax year 2020

    $55,872

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,034,204
  • Tax year 2019

    $69,870

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $760,525
  • Tax year 2018

    $31,875

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $752,383

Grants paid in 2024

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Philadelphia County Dental SocietyMt Laurel, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $27,000
  2. East Stroudsburg UniversityEast Stroudsburg, PA

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  3. Temple Univ Tyler School of ArtNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $11,000
  4. Philadelphia OrchestraPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $7,325
  5. Congregation Rodeph ShalomPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $6,810
  6. Delaware County Community CollegeMedia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $5,725
  7. Greenfield SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  8. Steven M Pomerantz Pulmonary GVHDStanford, CA

    Unrestricted

    $4,000
  9. Barnes FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  10. Penn Dental MedicinePhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  11. Phila Museum of ArtPhiladelphia, PA

    Unresticted

    $2,500
  12. AmitBalitomre, MD

    Unrestricted

    $1,800
  13. Albert Einstein Dept of OrthodonticPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  14. Fed Allied Jewish AppealPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  15. Foundation for EndodonticsChicago, IL

    Unrestrited

    $1,000
  16. Longwood GardensKennett SQ, PA

    Unrstricted

    $725
  17. Bryn Mawr Film InstituteBryn Mawr, PA

    Unrestricted

    $500
  18. Cynwyd Heritage TrailBala Cynwyd, PA

    Unrestricted

    $500
  19. Dragions AssociationPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $500
  20. Philadelphia ZooPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $500
  21. Wayner Art CenterWayne, PA

    Unrestricted

    $500
  22. Bala Cynwyd Neighborhood ClubBala Cynwyd, PA

    Unrestricted

    $350
  23. Penn Dental MedicinePhiladelphia, PA

    Unresticted

    $350
  24. Albert Einstein Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $250
  25. Bala Cynwyd LibraryBala Cynwyd, PA

    Unrestricted

    $250
  26. Grace Crossing Community ChurchPhoenixville, PA

    Unrestricted

    $250
  27. LMFDLMPD Lower Merion TownshipArdmore, PA

    Unrestricted

    $250
  28. Lower Merion ConservancyGladwyne, PA

    Unrestricted

    $250
  29. Lower Merion Historial SocietyBala Cynwyd, PA

    Unristricted

    $250
  30. Narberth AmbulanceArdmore, PA

    Unrestricted

    $250
  31. Union Fire AssociationBala Cynwyd, PA

    Unrestricted

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,72561% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $2,75029% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $7258% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $2503% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania26 grants $55,285
  2. New Jersey1 grant $27,000
  3. New York1 grant $11,000
  4. California1 grant $4,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $1,800
  6. Illinois1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Val RossmanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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