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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-2629692

Ruth and Earl Scott Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Bryn Mawr, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $80,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $347,085

  • Tax year 2024

    $83,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $378,647

  • Tax year 2023

    $77,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $421,689

  • Tax year 2022

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $471,802

  • Tax year 2021

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $489,617

  • Tax year 2020

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $534,669

  • Tax year 2019

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $555,952

  • Tax year 2018

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $552,701

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $28,000
  2. Friends of Ofanim IncGladwyne, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $15,000
  3. The Baldwin SchoolBryn Mawr, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $10,000
  4. Individual

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $5,000
  5. Whyy IncPhiladelphia, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $3,000
  6. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $2,000
  7. PhilabundancePhiladelphia, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $2,000
  8. Free Library FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $2,000
  9. US Fund for UNICEFNew York, NY

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $2,000
  10. Individual

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $2,000
  11. Project HomePhiladelphia, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000
  12. Bryn Mawr Film InstituteBryn Mawr, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000
  13. TonalityLos Angeles, CA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000
  14. Anne Frank CenterNew York, NY

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000
  15. Individual

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000
  16. The Unusual Suspects Theatre CompanPasadena, CA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000
  17. Individual

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000
  18. Educating Communities for ParentingDresher, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000
  19. The Trustees of the University of PPhiladelphia, PA

    To fund the recipient's operating budget

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $15,00043% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $10,00029% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $4,00011% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $2,0006% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,0006% of the total
  6. Human services2 grants $2,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania9 grants $36,000
  2. New York3 grants $5,000
  3. California2 grants $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Samuel ScottTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Andrew ScottTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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