Christiansbrunn Die Families
Christiansbrunn Die Families is a private foundation, based in Pitman, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $279K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $675. Net investment income was $6K.
Christiansbrunn Die Families at a glance
In short: Christiansbrunn Die Families gave $675 across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $96.429), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $675
- -31.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $96
- -31.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50
- Total assets
- $279,323
- -6.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Christiansbrunn Die Families funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Moravian Historical Society ($200). Together the top 7 received $675.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Christiansbrunn Die Families gives
- Giving grew 69% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 411% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $254 (2020) to $990 (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $675.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Moravian Historical Society Nazareth, PA | For Operation Costs | $200 |
| The Moravian Archives Bethlehem, PA | For Operation Costs | $200 |
| Evanglische Bruederunitaet Bethlehem, PA | For Operation Costs | $100 |
| Ipswich Museum Ipswich, MA | For Operation Costs | $50 |
| Ruth Steinert Memorial SPCA Pine Grove, PA | For Operation Costs | $50 |
| Friends of Tri-Valley Library Hegins, PA | For Operation Costs | $50 |
| Mahantongo Fire Company Pitman, PA | For Operation Costs | $25 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $279,323 | $9,926 | $59,310 | $675 | 7 | $54,602 | $6,244 | $13,278 |
| 2023 | $298,381 | $6,421 | $55,113 | $990 | 7 | $50,031 | $3,875 | $13,621 |
| 2022 | $316,684 | $10,143 | $78,542 | $650 | 6 | $71,431 | $6,608 | $15,967 |
| 2021 | $438,263 | $9,873 | $55,452 | $400 | 5 | $48,850 | $5,222 | $19,607 |
| 2020 | $406,591 | $6,612 | $52,203 | $254 | 4 | — | $6,579 | $17,632 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christiansbrunn Die Families reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Christiansbrunn Die Families is led by Zephram De Colebi, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Zephram De Colebi
President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Johannes Zinzendorf
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $1K, to Zephram De Colebi (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Christiansbrunn Die Families
How much does Christiansbrunn Die Families give each year?
Christiansbrunn Die Families gave $675 across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $990 across 7 grants.
What is Christiansbrunn Die Families's typical grant size?
Christiansbrunn Die Families's median grant in 2024 was $50, and its average grant was $96, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Christiansbrunn Die Families give grants?
Christiansbrunn Die Families gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bethlehem, PA (2 grants).
Does Christiansbrunn Die Families give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Christiansbrunn Die Families's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For Operation Costs" (7 grants).
Who are Christiansbrunn Die Families's largest grantees?
Christiansbrunn Die Families's largest 2024 grantees include The Moravian Historical Society ($200), The Moravian Archives ($200) and Evanglische Bruederunitaet ($100), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Christiansbrunn Die Families?
Christiansbrunn Die Families reported $279K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Christiansbrunn Die Families's EIN?
Christiansbrunn Die Families's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2838322. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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