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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 75-6766521

Barnett Sobel Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Radnor, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $40,405 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

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

    $40,405

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $506,203
  • Tax year 2024

    $37,635

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $458,564
  • Tax year 2023

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $454,704
  • Tax year 2022

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $440,752
  • Tax year 2021

    $31,876

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $438,386
  • Tax year 2020

    $32,040

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $364,226
  • Tax year 2019

    $32,176

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $383,161

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jenkins Law LibraryPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $9,055
  2. Jewish Federation of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $5,000
  3. Jewish Federation of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Israel emergency fund

    $5,000
  4. Philadelphia Museum of ArtPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $5,000
  5. University of Pennsylvania - Penn HospitalPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $4,575
  6. University of Pennsylvania - Penn MedicinePhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $4,575
  7. The Barnes FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $2,500
  8. Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $1,000
  9. Jewish Publication SocietyMelrose Park, PA

    For general use

    $1,000
  10. Justice B Brandeis Law Society FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $1,000
  11. Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish HistoryPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $1,000
  12. College of Physicians of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    For general use

    $500
  13. United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    For general use

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $10,00044% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $9,05540% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 grants $3,70016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania12 grants $40,205
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Patricia G Cramerco Nicole K PierTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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