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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2193785

Comerford Mary TW Charitable (PF)

A private foundation in Buffalo, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $39,800 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $39,800

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $621,984
  • Tax year 2023

    $38,300

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $598,490
  • Tax year 2022

    $42,250

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $594,895
  • Tax year 2021

    $43,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $619,543
  • Tax year 2020

    $76,200

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $629,226
  • Tax year 2019

    $37,600

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $587,500

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mahanoy City Public LibraryMahanoy City, PA

    General support

    $4,500
  2. Pottsvill Free Public LibraryPottsville, PA

    General support

    $4,400
  3. Schuylkill United WayPottsville, PA

    General support

    $3,500
  4. Mahanoy City BoroughMahanoy City, PA

    General support

    $2,500
  5. First United Methodist ChurchMahanoy City, PA

    General support

    $2,100
  6. Mahanoy Area High SchoolMahanoy City, PA

    General support

    $2,000
  7. American Cancer Society IncMinersville, PA

    General support

    $2,000
  8. Crimson Tide FoundationPottsville, PA

    General support

    $2,000
  9. SCHUYLKILL HOPE CENTER (fka SCHUYLKILL WOMEN IN CRISIS)Pottsville, PA

    General support

    $1,750
  10. St Joseph Center for Special LearningPottsville, PA

    General support

    $1,750
  11. Ben D Spagolio CharitabletrPottsville, PA

    General support

    $1,500
  12. Schuylkill County Council for the ArtsPottsville, PA

    General support

    $1,500
  13. Will S & Anna S Fox FoundationPottsville, PA

    General support

    $1,500
  14. Ne PA Manufacturers & Employers CouncilPottsville, PA

    General support

    $1,250
  15. Walk-In Art CenterSchuylkill Haven, PA

    General support

    $1,250
  16. AvenuesPottsville, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  17. Mahanoy Area Historical SocietyMahanoy City, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  18. National Found for Celiac AwarenessAmbler, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  19. Salvation Army (pottsville Chapter)Pottsville, PA

    General support

    $900
  20. Eagle FoundationCressona, PA

    General support

    $750
  21. Schuylkill Chamber FoundationPottsville, PA

    General support

    $750
  22. Make-A-Wish Foundation of Mideastern PAPottsville, PA

    General support

    $500
  23. Islamic Society of Schuylkill CountyPottsville, PA

    General support

    $500
  24. American Red Cross Blood Bank Schuylkill County ChapterPottsville, PA

    General support

    $500
  25. Mahanoy City Boro (women's Club)Mahony City, PA

    General support

    -$600

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $7,75070% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0009% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,0009% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment1 grant $7507% of the total
  5. Religion1 grant $5005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania25 grants $39,800

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • M&T Trust CompanyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $10,706
  • James BohoradCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $2,677

The return

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