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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 52-6854624

Quaker City Foundation

A private foundation in Chester Springs, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 75 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

    $1,218,492

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $6,819,586
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,412,673

    Grants listed
    93
    Assets, end of year
    $7,620,391
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,551,521

    Grants listed
    120
    Assets, end of year
    $9,067,281
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,129,894

    Grants listed
    112
    Assets, end of year
    $8,276,429
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,186,965

    Grants listed
    84
    Assets, end of year
    $8,642,656
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,149,236

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $9,604,709
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,032,150

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $10,421,331

Grants paid in 2024

75 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Hounds FoundationExton, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $268,504
  2. Montgomery SchoolChester Springs, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $156,542
  3. Boys Latin of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $115,872
  4. Willistown Conservation TrustNewtown SQ, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $85,630
  5. Brandywine ConservancyChadds Ford, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $60,000
  6. Radnor Hunt FoundationMalvern, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $60,000
  7. Springside Chestnut Hill AcademyPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $50,000
  8. Prager University FoundationSherman Oaks, CA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $48,750
  9. The Hampton Classic Horse ShowBridgehampton, NY

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $45,000
  10. Upperville Colt & Horse ShowUpperville, VA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $40,000
  11. Devon Horse ShowDevon, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $38,038
  12. Historical Society of PAPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $32,815
  13. Fidelity Investments Charitable GifCinncinnati, OH

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $28,875
  14. Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $25,000
  15. St Pauls Episcopal ChurchExton, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $15,000
  16. Believe and Achieve FoundationExton, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $15,000
  17. PA National Horse Show FoundationHarrisburg, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $14,000
  18. Brandywine Red Clay AllianceWest Chester, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $13,000
  19. Fresh RXBoynton Beach, FL

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $12,000
  20. Ashbrook CenterAshland, OH

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $11,000
  21. Adirondack Land TrustKeene, NY

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $10,000
  22. 1883 FoundationMalvern, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $8,450
  23. Chester County Food BankExton, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $6,000
  24. Road to the Top IncWellington, FL

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $5,000
  25. Sixers Youth FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $5,000
  26. Kips Bay Boys & GirlsThe Bronx, NY

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $2,848
  27. Sportsmen's AllianceColumbus, OH

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $2,518
  28. Ludwig's Corner Horse Show AssociatUwchland, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $2,500
  29. Network of Enlightened WomenWashington, DC

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $2,500
  30. Philadelphia Museum of Art - CraftPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $2,500
  31. The Community CoalitionPhoenixville, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $2,260
  32. Lionville Volunteer Fire CompanyExton, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $2,000
  33. Athenaeum of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,500
  34. Commonwealth FoundationHarrisburg, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,500
  35. Denison UniversityGranville, OH

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,500
  36. National Center for Public Policy RWashington, DC

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,500
  37. NscdapaPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,500
  38. American First Policy InstituteWashington, DC

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  39. Boarders & Stewards of the MonasterPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  40. Center for American LibertyAlexandria, VA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  41. Chester County DayWest Chester, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  42. Chester County Historic CenterWest Chester, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  43. Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  44. Christ Church Preservation TrustPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  45. Community Partnership SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  46. Follow the FlagPleasant GRV, UT

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  47. Friends of the WissahickonPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  48. Invest USAColumbia, SC

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  49. Natural LandsMedia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  50. Suffield AcademySuffield, CT

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  51. The Foundation of the St Andrews SPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  52. The Fund for American StudiesWashington, DC

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  53. Third Option FoundationReston, VA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $1,000
  54. Germantown AcademyFt Washington, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  55. Historic Sugartown IncMalvern, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  56. International Association of FirefightersWashington, DC

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  57. Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  58. Little Keswick Foundation for SpeciKeswick, VA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  59. Lundale Farm IncPottstown, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  60. Mfha FoundationMiddleburg, VA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  61. National Right to Work Legal Defense FoundationSpringfield, VA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  62. The Barn at Spring Brook FarmWest Chester, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  63. The Mill at AnselmaChester Springs, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  64. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  65. United States Equestrian Team FoundGladstone, NJ

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  66. Uwchlan Ambulance CorpsExton, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  67. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $500
  68. Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, AR

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $250
  69. Mountain States Legal FoundationLakewood, CO

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $250
  70. The Wyck AssociationPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $250
  71. Library Company of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $175
  72. Historic Yellow SpringsChester SPRGS, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $150
  73. Citizens Committe for the Right to Bear ArmsBellevue, WA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $115
  74. All 4 Paws RescueChester SPRGS, PA

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $100
  75. United States Deputy Sheriff's AssoWichita, KS

    Operations for exempt purposes

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education12 grants $402,33956% of the total
  2. Environment5 grants $110,63015% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation4 grants $105,50015% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $47,2607% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture2 grants $18,0003% of the total
  6. Human services4 grants $16,6002% of the total
  7. 5 other causes10 grants $13,6002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania44 grants $996,286
  2. New York4 grants $58,348
  3. California1 grant $48,750
  4. Ohio4 grants $43,893
  5. Virginia6 grants $43,000
  6. Florida2 grants $17,000
  7. District of Columbia5 grants $6,500
  8. Connecticut1 grant $1,000
  9. South Carolina1 grant $1,000
  10. Utah1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Collin F McNeilTRUSTEE/FDTN Hours 40Pay $81,024
  • Clayton Gates Chapman McNeilVP Hours 40Pay $42,000

The return

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