Beautiful Balance Inspirations

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saegertown, PA EIN: 84-2698570

Beautiful Balance Inspirations is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Saegertown, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2K.

Beautiful Balance Inspirations at a glance

In short: Beautiful Balance Inspirations gave $2K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $683.333), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,050
-48.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$683
-48.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$450
Primary geography
Minnesota (68% 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 Beautiful Balance Inspirations funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Jesus India Christian Schools: $1KJesus India Christian Schools$1KSalt Church: $450Salt Church$450Hope For the Future: $200Hope For the Future$200

The largest 2025 recipient was Jesus India Christian Schools ($1K). Together the top 3 received $2K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BloomingtonPlacervilleCorryCoronaSaegertownErieMinneapolisRochester

How Beautiful Balance Inspirations gives

  • Giving fell 76% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$5K$10K$15K6 grants2020 5 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $11K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jesus India Christian Schools Minneapolis, MNGeneral Donation for Education Healthcare and Microfinance$1,400
Salt Church Corry, PASupport for Childrens Education Center in Liberia Africa$450
Hope For the Future Placerville, CALiberia Mercy Partners Fund$200
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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———$2,0503———
2024—$4,870$7,669$4,0003$6,804—$73
2023$2,239$5,300$6,152$2,8003$2,800—$85
2022$3,091$14,464$14,112$8,5003$8,500—$156
2021$2,739$17,275$15,390$10,6905$10,690—$75
2020$854$15,857$15,691$7,6266—$1$119

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Beautiful Balance Inspirations is led by Ellen Byham, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ellen Byham

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carole Byham

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Bellotti

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Laura Abercrombie (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Margit Johns (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Regina Johnson (2020–2021) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Beautiful Balance Inspirations

How much does Beautiful Balance Inspirations give each year?

Beautiful Balance Inspirations gave $2K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 3 grants.

What is Beautiful Balance Inspirations's typical grant size?

Beautiful Balance Inspirations's median grant in 2025 was $450, and its average grant was $683, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Beautiful Balance Inspirations give grants?

Beautiful Balance Inspirations gives mostly in Minnesota: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (22%) and California (10%).

Does Beautiful Balance Inspirations give general operating support?

Yes: 33% of Beautiful Balance Inspirations's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Beautiful Balance Inspirations?

Beautiful Balance Inspirations is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Saegertown, PA.

What is Beautiful Balance Inspirations's EIN?

Beautiful Balance Inspirations's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2698570. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 31, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 18, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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