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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 23-2484734

The Meade Foundation

A private foundation in Pottstown, PA. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 8 grants and $109,700 paid in grants.

Tax year 2021 (period ending Jun 30, 2022), 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2021

    $109,700

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2020

    $9,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $125,280

Grants paid in 2021

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    General

    $52,000
  2. Friends Select SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $25,000
  3. Hope Partnership for EducationPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $25,000
  4. Project HomePhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $4,100
  5. St Aloysius Parish SchoolPottstown, PA

    General

    $2,000
  6. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    General / blue white scholarship foundation

    $1,000
  7. Pottstown Cluster of Religious CommunitiesPottstown, PA

    General

    $500
  8. Catholic Charities AppealPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $103,00096% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $4,1004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania8 grants $109,700

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • James F MeadePRESIDENT / TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas A Meade SrVICE-PRESIDENT / SEC. Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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