Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat
To create awareness for obsessive compulsive disorder and other mental health issues while providing essential funding for youth athletic programs, scholarships and otherwise
Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat at a glance
In short: Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat gave $48K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $48,000
- +166.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $24,000
- Median grant
- $24,000
- Total assets
- $270,982
- +4.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shepherd House ($42K). Together the top 2 received $48K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2024) to $48K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $48K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherd House Jim Thorpe, PA | Pantry for Food | $42,000 |
| Northern Lehigh Pastoral Assoc Emerald, PA | Pantry for Food | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $270,982 | $99,081 | $86,532 | $48,000 | 2 | $6,708 |
| 2024 | $258,433 | $86,749 | $77,800 | $18,000 | Total only | $7,285 |
| 2023 | $249,484 | $80,429 | $33,153 | — | — | $994 |
| 2022 | $202,208 | $59,110 | $50,477 | — | — | $1,778 |
| 2021 | $193,575 | $70,214 | $36,865 | — | — | $4,966 |
| 2020 | $160,226 | $46,806 | $61,220 | — | — | $1,167 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat
Based on IRS filings
Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Summit Hill, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $271K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat is led by James Tkach, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 23 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Tkach
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Bill O'Gurek Jr.
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Frank Hager
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Freddie Lesher Jr.
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
George Ebbert
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jaime Mendes
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jamie Drake
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jim Snell
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Manny Guedes
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mike Follweiler
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robbie Mikulski
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ron Kuntz
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sandra Tkach
Assistant Tr
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
William O'Gurek
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Abbie Guardiani
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Stan Dakosty
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Edward Hedes
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Frank Carazo
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Joseph Guardiani
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Mike Falcone
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Tim Radler
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Trevor Bartholomew
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
William Kissner
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Ed Hedes (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Bill Kissner (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Joseph Guardiani Joined (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Tim Radler Joined (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Trevor Bartholomew Joined (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Judy Eckhart Left (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Mike Follweiler Left (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Judy Eckhart Joined (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Theresa Christman Left (2020) — Board Member
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 Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat
How much does Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat give each year?
Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat gave $48K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $18K in grants paid.
How large is Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat?
Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat reported $271K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $99K.
What is Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat?
Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Summit Hill, PA. It holds $271K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat operate?
Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat's EIN?
Bo Tkach's Under the Helmet and Hat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-1347914. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 2, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
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