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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-1611760

WP Snyder III Charitable Fund

A private foundation in Sewickley, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 32 grants and $220,200 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Taxpayer
PO Box 247
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 281-6090
Form and materials
Mail
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $220,200

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $2,749,060

  • Tax year 2024

    $199,418

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,871,198

  • Tax year 2023

    $226,100

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,994,821

  • Tax year 2022

    $122,086

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $3,124,827

  • Tax year 2021

    $191,850

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $3,182,148

  • Tax year 2020

    $198,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $3,127,353

  • Tax year 2019

    $207,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,411,824

  • Tax year 2018

    $214,200

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $3,450,120

Grants paid in 2025

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sweetwater Center for the ArtsSewickley, PA

    General

    $34,900
  2. QVRFDFSewickley, PA

    General

    $24,000
  3. Fern Hollow Nature CenterSewickley, PA

    General

    $20,000
  4. Samaritan Counseling CenterSewickley, PA

    General

    $15,000
  5. Hingham Maritime CenterHingham, MA

    General

    $10,000
  6. Sewickley Presbyterian ChurchSewickley, PA

    General

    $10,000
  7. Northfield Mount Hermon FundMount Hermon, MA

    General

    $6,500
  8. NYU Stern Parents FundNew York, NY

    General

    $6,000
  9. University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryPittsburgh, PA

    DR. Joseph maroon research

    $6,000
  10. Ambridge Center for HopeAmbridge, PA

    General

    $6,000
  11. First Presbyterian Church of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    General

    $6,000
  12. Clear Thoughts FoundationWexford, PA

    General

    $6,000
  13. The Little Fox FoundationMonroeville, PA

    General

    $6,000
  14. Allegheny Land TrustSewickley, PA

    General

    $5,000
  15. Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyPittsburgh, PA

    General

    $5,000
  16. WyepPittsburgh, PA

    General

    $5,000
  17. The Neighborhood AcademyPittsburgh, PA

    General

    $5,000
  18. Hosanna House IncWilkinsburg, PA

    General

    $4,000
  19. YMCA of the Sewickley ValleySewickley, PA

    General

    $3,800
  20. Sewickley Heights History CenterSewickley, PA

    General

    $3,500
  21. The Borough of Sewickley HeightsSewickley, PA

    General

    $3,000
  22. Tunnels to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    General

    $3,000
  23. Little Sewickley Creek Watershed AssociationLeetsdale, PA

    General

    $3,000
  24. Union Aid SocietySewickley, PA

    General

    $3,000
  25. Laughlin Children's CenterSewickley, PA

    General

    $3,000
  26. Sewickley Community CenterSewickley, PA

    General

    $3,000
  27. Aleppo Township VFCSewickley, PA

    General

    $3,000
  28. The Lindsay TheaterSewickley, PA

    General

    $3,000
  29. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    General

    $3,000
  30. The Pittsburgh-Muskoka FoundationLigonier, PA

    General

    $2,000
  31. Old Sewickley Post Office CorporationSewickley, PA

    General

    $2,000
  32. Ketchum Fire DepartmentKetchum, ID

    General

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $39,90035% of the total
  2. Environment2 grants $25,00022% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation2 grants $15,00013% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $11,00010% of the total
  5. Religion2 grants $7,0006% of the total
  6. Human services2 grants $6,0005% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $9,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania26 grants $190,200
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $16,500
  3. New York2 grants $9,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $3,000
  5. Idaho1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • J Brandon SnyderTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • W P Snyder VTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • James Brandon Snyder JrTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sarah Lynn Snyder SeayTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

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