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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-3554449

Michael Duke Foundation

A private foundation in Gladwyne, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $84,543 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Michael Duke Foundation
PO Box 856
West Chester, PA 19380
(484) 653-8215
Form and materials
The foundation has built relationships with area schools, with whom they work with to identify candidates. The school's admissions office alerts the foundation of candidates in need, and submits confirmation that the student is actively enrolled. The foundation presents the candidates before the board for a vote of approval.
Deadlines
Not Applicable
Restrictions
Each candidate is reviewed and approved by the board based on 2 critieria. 1. The candidate has lost a parent 2. The candidiate is in need of tuition assistance

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $84,543

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $262,701

  • Tax year 2024

    $77,197

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $207,741

  • Tax year 2023

    $60,914

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $150,000

  • Tax year 2022

    $33,708

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $102,063

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Tuition

    $17,033
  2. Individual

    Tuition

    $13,024
  3. Individual

    Tuition

    $12,250
  4. Individual

    Tuition

    $7,500
  5. Individual

    Tuition

    $7,136
  6. Individual

    Tuition

    $6,650
  7. Individual

    Tuition

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    Tuition

    $4,400
  9. Individual

    Tuition

    $3,850
  10. Individual

    Tuition

    $3,850
  11. Individual

    Tuition

    $3,850

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Martha PagdiPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elizabeth SilbermanVice President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ted SilbermanTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Claire LevySecretary Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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