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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-6177995

The Stephen J Harmelin Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $295,656 paid in grants.

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $295,656

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $19,826
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $24,857
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $29,695
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $32,250
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $34,043

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Barnes FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable grant

    $185,656
  2. University of Pennsylvania - Howard HurtigPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable grant

    $25,000
  3. Jefferson- Arlen Spectter CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable grant

    $25,000
  4. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    Charitable grant

    $25,000
  5. William Penn Charter SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable grant

    $15,000
  6. The College of PhysiciansPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable grant

    $10,000
  7. Kimmel Center - Bill Rouse FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable grant

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $185,65682% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $40,00018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania6 grants $270,656
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • John R Latourette Esq co Dilworth PTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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