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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-2699256

Jerlyn Foundation

A private foundation in Sinking Spring, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $111,000 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Carolyn R Holleran
1740 Van Reed Road
Sinking Spring, PA 19608
(610) 378-1606
Form and materials
There is no preset form
Deadlines
There are no submission deadlines
Restrictions
Funds are limited to IRS recognized section 501(c)(3) organizations located primarily in the berks county are of pennsylvania

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $111,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,077,007

  • Tax year 2024

    $66,250

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,088,387

  • Tax year 2023

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,108,468

  • Tax year 2022

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,122,520

  • Tax year 2021

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,172,945

  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,175,077

  • Tax year 2019

    $87,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,280,235

  • Tax year 2018

    $102,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,337,268

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alvernia UniversityReading, PA

    Donation

    $95,000
  2. Berks Art CouncilReading, PA

    Donation

    $10,000
  3. Caron FoundationWernersville, PA

    Donation

    $5,000
  4. Breast Cancer Support Services of BerksWest Reading, PA

    Donation

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania4 grants $111,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Carolyn R HolleranPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephen J NajarianSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Laura WilliamsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • T Jerome Holleran JrDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter NajarianDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patrick HolleranDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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