Clark Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Youngsville, PA EIN: 25-1411319
ReligionChristianity

Clark Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Youngsville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $398K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $15K.

Clark Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Clark Foundation Inc gave $14K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$13,800
-41.4% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
5
-28.6% vs 2025
Average grant
$2,760
-18.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$397,658
+0.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Clark Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2026

Youngsville Free Methodist Church: $10KYoungsville Free MethodistChurch$10KMiracle Mountain Ranch: $2KMiracle Mountain Ranch$2KSheffield Area Community Center: $1KSheffield Area CommunityCenter$1KWarren County Toys for Tots: $500Warren County Toys for Tots$500

The largest 2026 recipient was Youngsville Free Methodist Church ($10K). Together the top 4 received $14K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($300), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

YoungsvilleSpring CreekRussellSheffieldFort CollinsLynchburgPittsburghPittsfieldRye BrookSugar GroveWarren

How Clark Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+6%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 70% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 6 grants2024 7 grants2025 5 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $24K (2025). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Youngsville Free Methodist Church Youngsville, PACharitable Andchurch Ministry$10,000
Miracle Mountain Ranch Spring Creek, PASummer Staff Support$2,000
Sheffield Area Community Center Sheffield, PAChild/Elder Care$1,000
Warren County Toys for Tots Warren, PACharitablegeneraloperations$500
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$397,658$14,629$14,027$13,8005$13,800$14,585$19,611
2025$397,056$14,185$23,830$23,5507$23,550$13,135$19,731
2024$406,701$16,614$22,987$22,9006$22,900$16,558$19,589
2023$413,074$5,990$13,691$13,0003$13,000$2,258$19,880
2022$420,775$13,211$6,034$6,0001$6,000$13,211$20,447
2021$413,597$2,455$21,797$21,7002—$2,455$20,749
2020$432,939$14,849$12,213$12,0002—$4,849$21,135

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clark Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Clark Foundation Inc is led by Robert J. Clark, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Robert J. Clark

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine M. Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric J. Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David G. Clark

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Judy M. Clark (2020–2022) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Clark Foundation Inc

How much does Clark Foundation Inc give each year?

Clark Foundation Inc gave $14K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $24K across 7 grants.

What is Clark Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Clark Foundation Inc's median grant in 2026 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,760, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Clark Foundation Inc give grants?

Clark Foundation Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Clark Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Clark Foundation Inc's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Clark Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Clark Foundation Inc's largest 2026 grantees include Youngsville Free Methodist Church ($10,000), Miracle Mountain Ranch ($2,000) and Sheffield Area Community Center ($1,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($300), which are not listed by name. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Clark Foundation Inc?

Clark Foundation Inc reported $398K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Clark Foundation Inc?

Clark Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Youngsville, PA. It holds $398K in total assets as of 2026.

What is Clark Foundation Inc's EIN?

Clark Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1411319. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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