Provide disadvantaged children w/ fresh air & recreation activities at playground owned & maintained by the Society. Program is available to all underprivileged children without regard to race, creed or color.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.6M
+7.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$374K
+4.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$374K
+4.0% YoY
About Childrens Cruise & Playground Society
Based on IRS filings
Childrens Cruise & Playground Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in DOYLESTOWN, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $374K. Net investment income was $316K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
States
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,630,061 | $2,443,956 | $2,412,648 |
| Revenue | $320,298 | $236,829 | $100,933 |
| Expenses | $418,323 | $402,998 | $401,129 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $315,898 | $230,199 | $96,579 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Sanitarium Playgrounds of New Jersey ($373,990).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sanitarium Playgrounds of New Jersey West Deptford, NJ | General Support | $373,990 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| E McL Watters III | President | — | — |
| William Pantelides | Vice President | — | — |
| Jessie W Brittingham | Treasurer | — | — |
| Amy Pantelides | Secretary | — | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Childrens Cruise & Playground Society?
Childrens Cruise & Playground Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in DOYLESTOWN, PA. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Childrens Cruise & Playground Society?
As of 2024, Childrens Cruise & Playground Society holds $2.6M in total assets with $320K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $374K in 2024.
Where does Childrens Cruise & Playground Society operate?
Childrens Cruise & Playground Society has awarded grants in New Jersey.
What size grants does Childrens Cruise & Playground Society award?
In 2024, Childrens Cruise & Playground Society awarded 1 grants totaling $374K — an average of about $374K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Childrens Cruise & Playground Society's EIN?
Childrens Cruise & Playground Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1465601. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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