Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bloomsburg, PA EIN: 23-7824851

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Bloomsburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $106K. Net investment income was $177K.

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 at a glance

In short: Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 gave $106K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$105,959
+8.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,660
+8.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,660
Total assets
$1,568,533
+4.1% 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 October 2026.

Who Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

The Salvation Army: $18KThe Salvation Army$18KNortheastern Eye Institute: $18KNortheastern Eye Institute$18KBuffalo Valley Lutheran Home: $18KBuffalo Valley Lutheran Home$18KMaria Joseph Manor: $18KMaria Joseph Manor$18KSt Paul's Episcopal Church: $18KSt Paul's Episcopal Church$18KGeisinger Health System Foundation: $18KGeisinger Health SystemFoundation$18K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Salvation Army ($18K). Together the top 6 received $106K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DanvilleBloomsburgMechanicsburgPhiladelphiaScranton

How Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). 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$50K$100K$150K6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $87K (2020) to $109K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $106K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army Philadelphia, PAThe Exclusive Benefit of$17,660
Northeastern Eye Institute Scranton, PAThe Provide Assistance to$17,660
Buffalo Valley Lutheran Home Mechanicsburg, PABenefit Residents Residing$17,660
Maria Joseph Manor Danville, PABenefit Residents Residing$17,660
St Paul's Episcopal Church Bloomsburg, PAThe Further the Ministry of$17,660
Geisinger Health System Foundation Danville, PAThe Provide Assistance to$17,659
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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$1,568,533$188,738$127,591$105,9596$113,419$177,412$121,000
2024$1,507,386$172,249$118,532$98,1546$105,491$161,372$112,740
2023$1,453,669$112,242$127,385$109,2246$115,916$102,022$105,119
2022$1,468,814$125,012$126,972$107,0826$114,049$114,594$108,965
2021$1,470,776$150,537$111,084$92,4666$99,588$139,854$114,043
2020$1,431,322$111,201$105,589$87,1446—$101,735$99,747

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 reported a distributable amount of $121K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988's only listed officer is Journey Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Journey Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $16K (2023) → $18K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: First Columbia Bank Trust (2020–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Journey Bank — Trustee: $18KJourney BankTrustee$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Journey Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988

How much does Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 give each year?

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 gave $106K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $98K across 6 grants.

What is Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988's typical grant size?

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988's median grant in 2025 was $17,660, and its average grant was $17,660, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 give grants?

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 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 Danville, PA (2 grants).

Does Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988's largest grantees?

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988's largest 2025 grantees include The Salvation Army ($17,660), Northeastern Eye Institute ($17,660) and Buffalo Valley Lutheran Home ($17,660), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988?

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $113K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $121K (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 Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988?

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988 is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Bloomsburg, PA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988's EIN?

Alice Frances Pensyl Charitable Trust 006988's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7824851. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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