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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2703271

The Broadbent Foundation

A private foundation in Bowmansville, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $112,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 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

    $112,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,163,377
  • Tax year 2023

    $152,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,133,102
  • Tax year 2022

    $117,195

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,314,718
  • Tax year 2021

    $107,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,461,965
  • Tax year 2020

    $102,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,148,238
  • Tax year 2019

    $126,791

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,102,407
  • Tax year 2018

    $116,768

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,037,299

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Reading Area Community CollegeReading, PA

    Scholarship

    $50,000
  2. The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    Scholarship

    $12,500
  3. Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA

    Scholarship

    $7,500
  4. Temple UniveristyPhiladelphia, PA

    Scholarship

    $7,500
  5. University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst, MA

    Scholarship

    $7,500
  6. University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Scholarship

    $7,500
  7. Franklin & Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA

    Scholarship

    $7,500
  8. Bucknell UniveristyLewisburg, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  9. Univeristy of DelwareNewark, DE

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  10. Governor Mifflin HS Commencement FundShillington, PA

    Scholarship

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $22,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania8 grants $100,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $7,500
  3. Delaware1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • John H Broadbent JrTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Dana L BuntingTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Richard L BroadbentTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Janel BurroughsTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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