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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-1078960

Robert Carwithen Music Foundation

A private foundation in Lafayette Hill, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $156,000 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $156,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $983,114

  • Tax year 2024

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,082,580

  • Tax year 2023

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,187,836

  • Tax year 2022

    $111,229

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $984,165

  • Tax year 2021

    $70,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,016,142

  • Tax year 2020

    $59,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $973,513

  • Tax year 2019

    $55,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $906,650

  • Tax year 2018

    $59,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $958,986

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Curtis Institiute of MusicPhiladelphia, PA

    College schlorships

    $36,000
  2. The Eastman School of MusicRochester, NY

    College schlorships

    $36,000
  3. Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL

    College schlorships

    $36,000
  4. IU Jacobs School of MusicBloomington, ID

    College schlorships

    $36,000
  5. Chestnut Hill BaptistPhiladelphia, PA

    College schlorships

    $10,000
  6. Chester County Christian ChurchChester, PA

    College schlorships

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $36,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania3 grants $48,000
  2. Idaho1 grant $36,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $36,000
  4. New York1 grant $36,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Robert McCormickCHAIRPERSON Hours 10Pay $0
  • Jennifer DifenbachTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Patricia WatkinsTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Susan BrownTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Chris DeweesTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Thomas McGloneTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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