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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-0998444

Pappafava-Ray Foundation Inc

A private foundation in N Huntingdon, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $395,000 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

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

    $395,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $318,086
  • Tax year 2023

    $256,800

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $280,830
  • Tax year 2022

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $266,320

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Innerscience Research FundYelm, WA

    Educational and research purposes

    $250,000
  2. Catholic Charities Diocese of GreensburgGreensburg, PA

    Charities

    $120,000
  3. Greensburg Central Catholic High SchoolGreensburg, PA

    Educational purposes

    $20,000
  4. Wolf Sanctuary of PALititz, PA

    Charities

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Science and technology1 grant $250,00098% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $5,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington1 grant $250,000
  2. Pennsylvania3 grants $145,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mona Pappafava-RayPRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jason RayVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Christina McKinleyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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