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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-1844352

The Sedwick Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Butler, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 39 grants and $2.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,670,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $40,749,827
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,628,700

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $40,511,242
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,720,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $38,999,965
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,271,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $41,274,300
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,650,000

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $39,856,865
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,362,942

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $40,199,084
  • Tax year 2018

    $2,373,435

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $40,724,452

Grants paid in 2024

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dallas Theological SeminaryDallas, TX

    Evangelical seminary of west africa

    $250,000
  2. Grove City CollegeGrove City, PA

    Dorm improvements

    $250,000
  3. The Christian & Missionary AllianceColorado Springs, CO

    Build for peace project & church building in guadalajara

    $160,000
  4. Pine Valley Bible ConferenceEllwood City, PA

    General support

    $150,000
  5. SAT-7 North AmericaEaston, MD

    General support

    $150,000
  6. World Link MinistriesBedford, TX

    General support

    $150,000
  7. Mission Aviation FellowshipNampa, ID

    General support

    $115,000
  8. Cru (campus Crusade for Christ)Plano, TX

    Faculty commons program

    $100,000
  9. Pioneers IncOrlando, FL

    Arab world media project

    $100,000
  10. Seneca Hills Bible CampPolk, PA

    Camp renovations

    $100,000
  11. The Lighthouse FoundationButler, PA

    Transitional housing programs

    $100,000
  12. Family Guidance IncCranberry Township, PA

    General support

    $75,000
  13. Isaiah 117 HouseElizabethton, TN

    Butler pa isaiah 117 house

    $75,000
  14. Pathfinder FarmsAshland, OH

    General support

    $65,000
  15. Young Life - Northern Butler CountyButler, PA

    General support

    $65,000
  16. Salvation Army - AshlandAshland, OH

    General support

    $40,000
  17. Salvation Army - ConnellsvilleConnellsville, PA

    General support

    $40,000
  18. Salvation Army - Ellwood CityEllwood City, PA

    General support

    $40,000
  19. Salvation Army - Harfordcecil CountyHavre de Grace, MD

    General support

    $40,000
  20. Salvation Army - HuntingtonHuntington, WV

    General support

    $40,000
  21. Salvation Army - MeadvilleMeadville, PA

    General support

    $40,000
  22. Salvation Army - MedinaMedina, OH

    General support

    $40,000
  23. The Salvation Army - ButlerCarnegie, PA

    General support

    $40,000
  24. Adventures in Training with A PurposeWexford, PA

    General support

    $30,000
  25. Butler County Family YMCAButler, PA

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  26. Davis Family YMCABoardman, OH

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  27. Grove City YMCAGrove City, PA

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  28. Jennersville YMCAWest Grove, PA

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  29. Light of Life Community Outreach of ButlerButler, PA

    General support

    $30,000
  30. Lutheran Seniorlife FoundationZelienople, PA

    VNA 60th anniversary fund

    $30,000
  31. Meadville Family YMCAMeadville, PA

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  32. Richard G Snyder YMCAKittanning, PA

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  33. Rose E Schneider Family YMCACranberry TWP, PA

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  34. The Ashland YMCAAshland, OH

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  35. YMCA of Laurel HighlandsMt Pleasant, PA

    Free membership program

    $30,000
  36. YMCA of TitusvilleTitusville, PA

    General support

    $30,000
  37. Glade Run Lutheran ServicesZelienople, PA

    Grace wellness center/good neighbor program

    $25,000
  38. Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning ValleyYoungstown, OH

    General support

    $25,000
  39. Birthcare of Medina CountyMedina, OH

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $530,00046% of the total
  2. Human services7 grants $295,00026% of the total
  3. Religion2 grants $250,00022% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $65,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania22 grants $1,255,000
  2. Texas3 grants $500,000
  3. Ohio7 grants $235,000
  4. Maryland2 grants $190,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $160,000
  6. Idaho1 grant $115,000
  7. Florida1 grant $100,000
  8. Tennessee1 grant $75,000
  9. West Virginia1 grant $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Dru A SedwickDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jud D StewartDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cyd K JohnstonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jay L Sedwick JrDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joy L MoonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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