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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2140514

The Strine Foundation

A private foundation in Swarthmore, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 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

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

    $1,448,750

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,136,021
  • Tax year 2023

    $367,157

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,410,398
  • Tax year 2022

    $378,685

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $935,803
  • Tax year 2021

    $349,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,017,731
  • Tax year 2020

    $375,772

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $915,581
  • Tax year 2019

    $212,600

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,044,645
  • Tax year 2018

    $130,160

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,046,496

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lankenau Medical CenterPenn Wynne, PA

    Support organization's general mission

    $1,000,000
  2. Williamson College of TradesMedia, PA

    Support organization's general mission

    $175,000
  3. Elwyn FoundationElwyn, PA

    Support organization's general mission

    $100,000
  4. Compassion for LifeClio, MI

    Support organization's general mission

    $87,500
  5. Media Presbyterian ChurchMedia, PA

    Support organization's general mission

    $49,500
  6. Providence Animal CenterMedia, PA

    Support organization's general mission

    $20,000
  7. Tyler ArboretumMedia, PA

    Support organization's general mission

    $10,000
  8. City TeamSan Jose, CA

    Support organization's general mission

    $5,500
  9. Mother's Home IncDarby, PA

    Support organization's general mission

    $1,000
  10. Sanderson MuseumChadds Ford, PA

    Support organization's general mission

    $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 $175,00057% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $101,00033% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $20,0007% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $10,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania8 grants $1,355,750
  2. Michigan1 grant $87,500
  3. California1 grant $5,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • William B StrinePRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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