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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 99-3499001

1939 Society

A private foundation in Ashland, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $24,500 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Amy Newton
212 Lavelle Road
Ashland, PA 17921
(570) 205-1871
[email protected]

Assets and giving by year

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

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $276,237
  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $287,097

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pennsylvania JayceesLancaster, PA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  2. Phoenixville Jaycees FoundationPhoenixville, PA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  3. King Frost Parade CommitteeHamburg, PA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  4. PA Jci SenateReading, PA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  5. NJ Camp JayceeNorth Brunswick, NJ

    General operating support

    $2,500
  6. Delaware JayceesWilmington, DE

    General operating support

    $1,000
  7. HobyLakeland, FL

    General operating support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania4 grants $20,000
  2. New Jersey1 grant $2,500
  3. Delaware1 grant $1,000
  4. Florida1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Neil HanesVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Amy L NewtonTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Colleen WitmanSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Pedro UrschelerPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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