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Ccres

Foundation · Grantmaker Downingtown, PA EIN: 23-3011813 Website

Provide educational services and behavioral health services on a regional basis throughout chester county and surrounding counties.

Key facts about Ccres

In short: Ccres gave $444K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
23-3011813
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$444,000
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$37,000
Median grant
$7,000
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2025)
Total assets
$20,617,137
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Next open deadline
March 31, 2027 (CCRES Community Grants)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$20.6M

+71.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$444K

-32.0% YoY

Grant Count

12

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

-43.3% YoY

Is Ccres open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $40K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $7K repeat.

  • 17% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 56% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

About Ccres

Based on IRS filings

Ccres is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Downingtown, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $20.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 12 grants totaling $444K. Net investment income was $1.4M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 12 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

ExtonWest ChesterKennett SquareDowningtownCoatesvilleMalvernFolsomSpringfieldUwchlandChadds FordConshohockenHarrisburgWayneMediaWilliamsportAvondaleBoyertownHarteysvilleNorristownSoutheast

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M14 grants20198 grants202014 grants202118 grants202221 grants202310 grants202412 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Chester Co Intermediate Unit: $348KChester Co Intermediate Unit$348KChester County Dept Mental Health: $20KChester County Dept MentalHealth$20KChester Cnty Econ Develop Council: $10KChester Cnty Econ DevelopCouncil$10KUnited Way of Chester County: $10KUnited Way of Chester County$10KCoatesville Area School Distriict: $8KCoatesville Area SchoolDistriict$8KChester County Oic: $7KChester County Oic$7KKennett Education Foundation: $7KKennett Education Foundation$7KSenior Community Services: $7KSenior Community Services$7KThorncroft Equestrian Center: $7KThorncroft Equestrian Center$7KKennett After School Association: $7KKennett After SchoolAssociation$7K

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHESTER CO INTERMEDIATE UNIT Downingtown, PASUPPORT PROGRAMS$348,000
CHESTER COUNTY DEPT MENTAL HEALTH West Chester, PASUPPORT PROGRAMS$20,000
CHESTER CNTY ECON DEVELOP COUNCIL Exton, PASUPPORT$10,000
UNITED WAY OF CHESTER COUNTY Exton, PASPONSORSHIPS$10,000
COATESVILLE AREA SCHOOL DISTRIICT Coatesville, PAMENTORING PROGRAM$8,000
CHESTER COUNTY OIC Coatesville, PAWORK ENCLAVE$7,000
KENNETT EDUCATION FOUNDATION Kennett Square, PAOPERATING SUPPORT$7,000
SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICES Folsom, PALIFE LONG LEARNING$7,000
THORNCROFT EQUESTRIAN CENTER Malvern, PAEQUESTRIAN THERAPY$7,000
KENNETT AFTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Kennett Square, PAAFTER-THE-BELL$7,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20M$40M$60M$80M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$20,617,137$12,005,692$12,215,866
Revenue$55,275,433$43,441,683$38,326,003
Expenses$48,050,814$43,145,745$38,717,234
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1,352,937$71,316$62,220
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 16, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 30, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 25, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 24, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ccres is led by Michael Grigalonis, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 27 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Grigalonis

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Bruce

    Director & Emeritus

    Director → Director & Emeritus, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $9K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Joseph Vaillancourt

    Hr Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $178K (2020) → $202K (2025)

  • Charles Gibson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Murray

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Fiore

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Snyder

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Lubitsky

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph O'Brien

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Brion

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maureen Linahan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Drew Stanley

    Member

    Director → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Morrissey

    Member

    Director → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reid Sandner

    Member

    Director → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Todaro

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stan Schuck

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Umbreit

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Tekely

    Secretary

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony C. Stevenson

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David A. Woods

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Christopher

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Tracy

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Przywara

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharee McGibboney

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Connor

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daisy Lara

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne Meikrantz

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: John Baillie (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Leon Spencer (2019–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Thomas Carey (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Tim Umbreit CPA (2019–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Corrine Girondo (2020–2024) — Contractor
  • Former: Michael Kelly (2020–2024) — Former Executive Di
  • Former: Richard Dunlap (2022–2024) — Interim Exc
  • Former: Andrew J. Stanley III (2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Br Daisy Lara (2024) — Member
  • Former: Cheryl Newton-Woods (2024) — Contractor
  • Former: Jaclyn Anita Leotta Martin (2024) — Contractor
  • Former: Jeanne Meikrantz Ceo (2024) — Member
  • Former: John Morrissey Sior (2024) — Member
  • Former: Joseph Fraim (2024) — Member
  • Former: Reid Sandner Cpcu Arm Alcuau (2024) — Member
  • Former: Anthony Costello (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Bernadette Reiley (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Harry Jamison (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Robert Disciullo (2019–2023) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Christine Lockwood (2021–2023) — Finance Director
  • Former: Sharon King (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Kenneth Phillips (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Iain Strachan (2019–2020) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Laird Warner (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: R. Stanley Schuck (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Pamela Jarden (2020) — Psychologist
  • Former: Suzanne Elia Hoyes (2020) — Behavioral A

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

Joseph Vaillancourt — HR Director: $202KJoseph VaillancourtHR Director$202K

Frequently asked questions about Ccres

How much does Ccres give each year?

Ccres gave $444K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $653K across 10 grants.

What is Ccres's typical grant size?

Ccres's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $37,000, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ccres that year got $6K on average.

Where does Ccres give grants?

Ccres gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Exton, PA (2 grants), Coatesville, PA (2 grants), Kennett Square, PA (2 grants) and Malvern, PA (2 grants).

Does Ccres give general operating support?

Occasionally: 8% of Ccres's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Ccres's largest grantees?

Ccres's largest 2025 grantees include Chester Co Intermediate Unit ($348,000), Chester County Dept Mental Health ($20,000) and Chester Cnty Econ Develop Council ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ccres?

Ccres reported $20.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $55.3M.

What is Ccres?

Ccres is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Downingtown, PA. It holds $20.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Ccres's EIN?

Ccres's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3011813. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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