Charitable Foundation for Crippled

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 23-6299933

The foundation was created by easter seals of southeastern Pennsylvania to operate for charitable purposes and support the mission of easter seals to create solutions that change lives of children and adults with disabilities or other special needs and their families.

Charitable Foundation for Crippled at a glance

In short: Charitable Foundation for Crippled gave $72K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $72K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$72,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$72,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$72,000
Total assets
$2,312,627
-0.5% 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 Charitable Foundation for Crippled funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Easter Seals of Southeastern PA: $72KEaster Seals of SoutheasternPA$72K

The largest 2025 recipient was Easter Seals of Southeastern PA ($72K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Philadelphia

How Charitable Foundation for Crippled gives

  • Giving fell 83% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2024) to $430K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $72K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Easter Seals of Southeastern PA Philadelphia, PAUnrestricted General Usage Support$72,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,312,627$51,030$78,922$72,0001$51,030
2024$2,323,357$125,168$7,050,260$72,0001$63,345
2023$9,686,257$438,907$430,212$430,2121$49,478
2022$9,614,338$399,967$415,585$415,4671$41,283
2021$9,807,727$424,981$339,915$337,6561$60,617
2020$9,357,481$464,092$329,994$327,8161$3,570
2019$9,338,256$962,836$320,279$318,2761$49,595

About Charitable Foundation for Crippled

Based on IRS filings

Charitable Foundation for Crippled is a public charity focused on Health, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $72K. Net investment income was $51K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charitable Foundation for Crippled is led by Linda A. McDevitt Cpa Pfs Mt, Chair & Trustee since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda A. McDevitt Cpa Pfs Mt

    Chair & Trustee

    Trustee → Chair & Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John C. Miller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim D. Dalgliesh

    Secretary & Trustee

    Trustee → Secretary & Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roy Yaffe Esq.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Kelman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Barnes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Brian Casey (2019–2023) — Chair & Trustee
  • Former: Cummins Catherwood Jr. (2019–2022) — Secretary & Trustee

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.

Frequently asked questions about Charitable Foundation for Crippled

How much does Charitable Foundation for Crippled give each year?

Charitable Foundation for Crippled gave $72K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $72K across 1 grant.

How large is Charitable Foundation for Crippled?

Charitable Foundation for Crippled reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $51K.

What is Charitable Foundation for Crippled?

Charitable Foundation for Crippled is a public charity focused on Health, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Charitable Foundation for Crippled operate?

Charitable Foundation for Crippled has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Charitable Foundation for Crippled's EIN?

Charitable Foundation for Crippled's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6299933. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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