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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-3704483

The Mutual Fire Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Exton, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 49 grants and $251,493 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

    $251,493

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $13,008,345

  • Tax year 2024

    $322,250

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $11,513,772

  • Tax year 2023

    $238,250

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $9,766,422

  • Tax year 2022

    $249,750

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $8,291,860

  • Tax year 2021

    $272,492

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $9,664,377

  • Tax year 2020

    $314,308

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $8,836,658

  • Tax year 2019

    $304,322

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $8,756,779

  • Tax year 2018

    $242,705

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $7,733,572

Grants paid in 2025

49 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Widener University School of Law -Chester, PA

    Scholarship

    $20,000
  2. Individual

    Scholarship

    $20,000
  3. Villa Maria AcademyMalvern, PA

    Scholarship

    $12,000
  4. Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Provide medical assistance

    $10,000
  5. Individual

    provide food and water to homeless

    $10,000
  6. Malvern Preparatory SchoolMalvern, PA

    scholarship

    $10,000
  7. Montgomery SchoolChester Springs, PA

    scholarship

    $10,000
  8. Thaddeus Stephens College Memory ofLancaster, PA

    Scholarship

    $9,000
  9. Shriner's Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FL

    provide medical assistance

    $8,000
  10. Individual

    [individual] healthcare

    $8,000
  11. Salvation ArmyPottstown, PA

    assisting poor

    $7,500
  12. Make a Wish FoundationBlue Bell, PA

    helping children

    $6,500
  13. Downingtown High School East ScholaExton, PA

    Scholarship

    $6,000
  14. Downingtown High School West ScholaDowningtown, PA

    Scholarship

    $6,000
  15. Orthodox Christian Mission CenterSt Augustine, FL

    faith assistance around world

    $6,000
  16. American Association of CaregivingBoca Raton, FL

    Care to youth

    $5,000
  17. American Red CrossPhiladelphia, PA

    Public assistance

    $5,000
  18. Camp Hill SchoolGlenmoore, PA

    Development of children

    $5,000
  19. Individual

    provide education and support for children and adults with development needs

    $5,000
  20. Individual

    medical assistance for children

    $5,000
  21. PA Wounded Warriors IncCamp Hill, PA

    helping wounded veterans

    $5,000
  22. Paoli Hospital FoundationPaoli, PA

    medical assistance

    $5,000
  23. St Josephs UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    scholarship

    $5,000
  24. St Matthews SchoolChester Springs, PA

    provide care of children

    $5,000
  25. Good Samaritan ServicesEphrata, PA

    assist homeless

    $4,000
  26. Lord's Pantry of DowningtownDowningtown, PA

    feed homeless and needy

    $4,000
  27. Individual

    advance orthodoxy in the US to children

    $4,000
  28. The Bheart FoundationBethesda, MD

    support women and families

    $4,000
  29. Family Community ServicesMedia, PA

    Assist vulnerable on journey to independence

    $3,000
  30. Kate's CasaPhoenixville, PA

    public assistance

    $3,000
  31. Paws and AffectionNarberth, PA

    helping pets

    $3,000
  32. Individual

    provide a place of repentance for young men

    $3,000
  33. Valley Forge Educational ServicesMalvern, PA

    education for special needs

    $3,000
  34. Individual

    provide food for needy

    $3,000
  35. A HavenExton, PA

    shelter for children

    $2,000
  36. All 4 Paws RescueChester SPRGS, PA

    Save lives of animals in need

    $2,000
  37. Chester County Food BankExton, PA

    feed homeless

    $2,000
  38. Chester County Hospital FoundationWest Chester, PA

    provide medical assistance

    $2,000
  39. Individual

    Empower people through education

    $2,000
  40. Individual

    to preserve and connect people to land in chester county

    $2,000

  41. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $1,823 in all.

  42. LCHSA FoundationUwchland, PA

    preserve horse tradition of Chester County

    $1,500
  43. Individual

    support [individual] awareness for children

    $1,170
  44. Chester Springs LibraryChester SPRGS, PA

    education

    $1,000
  45. Church Road PantryMalvern, PA

    feed homeless

    $1,000
  46. Dog TAGS Program - MechanicsburgMechanicsburg, PA

    service dog training

    $1,000
  47. Individual

    provide hope and opportunity to women and children in homelessness

    $1,000
  48. Individual

    seniors assistance

    $1,000
  49. Individual

    provide homeless support

    $1,000
  50. Individual

    support [individual] activities

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $24,00040% of the total
  2. Human services5 grants $17,00028% of the total
  3. Health3 grants $15,00025% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,0003% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $2,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania30 grants $159,500
  2. Florida3 grants $19,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Walter BraticDirector Hours 8Pay $26,000
  • Caroline MazzaFormer Pres Hours 60Pay $80,000
  • Jeffrey ValentinoController Hours 15Pay $36,000

The return

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