Builders Association of Adams County Trust
Builders Association of Adams County Trust is a private foundation, based in Gettysburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $160K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $7K.
Builders Association of Adams County Trust at a glance
In short: Builders Association of Adams County Trust gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,000
- +700.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,333
- +166.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $160,018
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (88% 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 Builders Association of Adams County Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jacob Sherdeluniv of Pittsburgh ($10K). Together the top 3 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Builders Association of Adams County Trust gives
- In 2025 it paid out 207% of 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Sherdeluniv of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | LOAN | $10,000 |
| Aaron Weiglebucknell Univ Lewisburg, PA | LOAN | $4,000 |
| Mason Rebertwest Virginia Univ Morgantown, WV | LOAN | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $160,018 | $9,363 | $19,070 | $16,000 | 3 | $16,000 | $6,927 | $7,743 |
| 2024 | $153,725 | $8,333 | $4,113 | $2,000 | 1 | $2,540 | $6,828 | $7,045 |
| 2023 | $143,397 | $6,197 | $8,125 | $6,000 | 2 | $6,805 | $4,899 | $7,105 |
| 2022 | $149,815 | $2,076 | $2,367 | — | — | $775 | $1,605 | $7,639 |
| 2021 | $150,106 | $6,718 | $5,492 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,500 | $5,226 | $7,845 |
| 2020 | $145,539 | $2,342 | $9,324 | $8,000 | 4 | — | $1,085 | $7,528 |
| 2019 | $144,923 | $4,303 | $16,381 | $15,000 | 6 | — | $2,922 | $6,976 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Builders Association of Adams County Trust reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Builders Association of Adams County Trust's only listed officer is Acnb Bank Trust Department, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Acnb Bank Trust Department
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$868 (2019) → $946 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $946, to Acnb Bank Trust Department (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Builders Association of Adams County Trust
How much does Builders Association of Adams County Trust give each year?
Builders Association of Adams County Trust gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
What is Builders Association of Adams County Trust's typical grant size?
Builders Association of Adams County Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $5,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Builders Association of Adams County Trust give grants?
Builders Association of Adams County Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was West Virginia (13%).
Does Builders Association of Adams County Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Builders Association of Adams County Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Loan" (3 grants).
How large is Builders Association of Adams County Trust?
Builders Association of Adams County Trust reported $160K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Builders Association of Adams County Trust's EIN?
Builders Association of Adams County Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6874298. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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