Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lancaster, PA EIN: 22-7707921
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Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Lancaster, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $877K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $36K.

Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 at a glance

In short: Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 gave $49K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$48,820
+9.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,205
+9.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,205
Total assets
$876,886
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Lancaster Osteopathic Health Fnd: $12KLancaster Osteopathic HealthFnd$12KWellspan Ephrata Comm Hosp: $12KWellspan Ephrata Comm Hosp$12KBethany United Church of Christ: $12KBethany United Church ofChrist$12KLancaster General Hospital: $12KLancaster General Hospital$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lancaster Osteopathic Health Fnd ($12K). Together the top 4 received $49K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

EphrataLancaster

How Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2024) to $53K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lancaster Osteopathic Health Fnd Lancaster, PAOperations$12,205
Wellspan Ephrata Comm Hosp Ephrata, PAOperations$12,205
Bethany United Church of Christ Ephrata, PAOperations$12,205
Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster, PAOperations$12,205
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$876,886$48,355$61,455$48,8204$48,820$36,184$52,140
2024$889,519$45,993$56,323$44,7004$44,700$34,370$48,475
2023$901,447$38,617$61,349$49,6844$49,684$27,787$45,075
2022$923,917$72,618$66,495$52,7844$52,784$60,066$52,251
2021$912,093$73,603$59,847$47,8804—$61,776$50,272

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015's only listed officer is Fulton Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fulton Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $12K (2021) → $12K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Fulton Bank N a — Trustee: $12KFulton Bank N aTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Fulton Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015

How much does Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 give each year?

Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 gave $49K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 4 grants.

What is Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015's typical grant size?

Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015's median grant in 2025 was $12,205, and its average grant was $12,205, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 give grants?

Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lancaster, PA (2 grants) and Ephrata, PA (2 grants).

Does Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (4 grants).

How large is Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015?

Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 reported $877K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $52K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015?

Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015 is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Lancaster, PA. It holds $877K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015's EIN?

Ada S Royer Trust for Charities 47F056015's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-7707921. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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