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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2930670

PTS Foundation

A private foundation in Plymouth Meeting, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
PTSF Administrators
450 Plymouth Road Suite 305
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
(610) 825-4300
Form and materials
Charitable requests: written request outlining specifics of request, mailed to: 450 plymouth road, suite 305, plymouth meeting, pa 19462
Deadlines
None.
Restrictions
Charitable requests: written requests considered separately.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,317,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $22,534,292

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,534,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $18,557,527

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,497,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $14,704,524

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,477,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $13,360,472

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,531,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $13,852,114

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,580,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $11,090,820

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,477,641

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $9,973,287

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Netter - Center for Community PartnershipsPhiladelphia, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $300,000
  2. Wistar InstitutePhiladelphia, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $275,000
  3. Philadelphia City Rowing IncPlymouth MTNG, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $250,000
  4. Writters MatterPhiladelphia, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $137,500
  5. Philadelphia Mural Art AdvocatesPhiladelphia, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $77,500
  6. Ceasefirepa Education FundPhiladelphia, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $50,000
  7. Teach for AmericaNew York, NY

    To support the organization and its programs

    $50,000
  8. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in WashingtonWashington, DC

    To support the organization and its programs

    $40,000
  9. Cleveland Clinic Foundation Palliative Medicine GrantCleveland, OH

    To support the organization and its programs

    $40,000
  10. Children's Literacy InitiativePhiladelphia, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $25,000
  11. American Civil Liberties Union FoundationNew York, NY

    To support the organization and its programs

    $20,000
  12. Texas Civil Rights ProjectAustin, TX

    To support the organization and its programs

    $20,000
  13. Shipley SchoolBryn Mawr, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $15,000
  14. Laurel School-Annual FundShaker HTS, OH

    To support the organization and its programs

    $12,500
  15. Play for BlakeBoynton Beach, FL

    To support the organization and its programs

    $5,000

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Netter - Center for Community PartnershipsPhiladelphia, PA

    To support the organization and its programs

    $675,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $250,00062% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $90,00022% of the total
  3. Public affairs1 grant $40,00010% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $20,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania9 grants $1,180,000
  2. Ohio2 grants $52,500
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $40,000
  4. New York1 grant $20,000
  5. Texas1 grant $20,000
  6. Florida1 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.

  • Pam H SchneiderDIRECTOR & CHAIRPERSON Hours 1Pay $0
  • Milton S SchneiderDIRECTOR,PRES,SEC & TREAS Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew S SchneiderASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alvin B HemmingsenASSISTANT TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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