Coleman Resid TW

Private foundation · Grantmaker Conshohocken, PA EIN: 23-6439502

Coleman Resid TW is a private foundation based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 IRS filing is marked as the organization’s final return, so it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

Coleman Resid TW at a glance

In short: Coleman Resid TW gave $155K across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), top state Pennsylvania. 47% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$154,569
+40.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
17
-10.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,092
+57.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
47% first-time grantees (8 of 17, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (37% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Coleman Resid TW

How to Apply

The filing listed Pitcairn Trust Company as the contact, specified no special form or materials, and stated that there were no deadlines or award restrictions. These filing instructions are not presented as current application guidance.

Contact

Application contact: Pitcairn Trust Company
Mailing address: 161 Washington Street Ste 801, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone: (215) 881-6028

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Coleman Resid TW funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

World Central Kitchen: $30KWorld Central Kitchen$30KSpruce Hill Community Trust: $25KSpruce Hill Community Trust$25KBoston Harbor Now: $20KBoston Harbor Now$20KUniversity City District: $20KUniversity City District$20K3RD Street Alliance: $12K3RD Street Alliance$12KGoucher College: $8KGoucher College$8KCornell Lab of Ornithology: $6KCornell Lab of Ornithology$6KCouncil of Social Concern: $5KCouncil of Social Concern$5KDoctors Without Borders USA: $5KDoctors Without Borders USA$5KInstitute for Nonprofit News: $5KInstitute for Nonprofit News$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was World Central Kitchen ($30K). Together the top 10 received $135K.

Grant Size Distribution

112 grants across all recorded years

112<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 112 grants of 112 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars were reported as 37% to Pennsylvania, 26% to Massachusetts, 19% to Washington, DC, 8% to Maryland, and 5% to California.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonWinchesterPhiladelphiaNew YorkWashingtonCambridgeWoburnWoods HoleBronxIthacaRyeWallingfordWalthamAustinWilliamstownHagerstownSan FranciscoBaltimoreBelfastBoylston

Is Coleman Resid TW open to new grantees?

47%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 8 of 17 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 6% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 62% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K27 grants2020 27 grants2021 22 grants2022 19 grants2023 17 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $84K (2022) to $155K (2024). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $155K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCUnrestricted$30,000
Spruce Hill Community Trust Philadelphia, PAUnrestricted$24,500
Boston Harbor Now Boston, MASpectacle on the Harbor$20,000
University City District Philadaelphia, PAUnrestricted$20,000
3RD Street Alliance Easton, PAUnrestricted$12,069
Goucher College Baltimore, MDUnrestricted$7,500
Cornell Lab of Ornithology Ithaca, NYUnrestricted$6,000
Council of Social Concern Woburn, MAUnrestricted$5,000
Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MDUnrestricted$5,000
Institute for Nonprofit News Los Angeles, CAUnrestricted$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2024 filing reports 17 grants; the 2023 filing reports 19 grants, and the 2022 filing reports 22.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$3,758$165,619$154,56917$156,538—$3,751
2023$161,861$29,078$119,871$110,00019$111,360$20,967$28,757
2022$252,654$45,451$94,638$84,00022$85,321$36,334$15,797
2021$301,841$51,045$107,976$95,50027$96,748$39,817$21,821
2020$353,084$33,430$104,899$91,75027—$22,046$23,313

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Coleman Resid TW reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations with a range of stated missions. World Central Kitchen says it provides meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. Boston Harbor Now describes work toward an equitable, accessible, climate-adapted waterfront and islands in Greater Boston. University City District identifies community revitalization in West Philadelphia as its primary mission.

Other grantees describe work in liberal arts education (Goucher College), investigative and public service journalism (Institute for Nonprofit News), sustainable agriculture and land stewardship (Wright-Locke Farm Conservancy), and connecting people with nature while advancing biodiversity science and conservation (iNaturalist).

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $154,569. Awards ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grants included $30,000 to World Central Kitchen, $24,500 to Spruce Hill Community Trust, and $20,000 each to Boston Harbor Now and University City District. The World Central Kitchen, Spruce Hill Community Trust, and University City District grants were listed as unrestricted; Boston Harbor Now’s grant was for “Spectacle on the Harbor.”

The 2024 filing states that the foundation did not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It listed no special form, no deadlines, and no restrictions on awards. The filing’s application instructions are historical and should not be treated as current because it is marked as the final return.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Pitcairn Trust Company, William S Coleman, Deborah Coleman, Barry Grossbach, and Samuel Coleman as trustees.

Coleman Resid TW's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Barry Grossbach

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Coleman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Pitcairn Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Samuel Coleman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • William S. Coleman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Coleman Resid TW

How much does Coleman Resid TW give each year?

Coleman Resid TW gave $155K across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $110K across 19 grants.

What is Coleman Resid TW's typical grant size?

Coleman Resid TW's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,092, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Coleman Resid TW that year got $10K on average.

Where does Coleman Resid TW give grants?

Coleman Resid TW's top state is Pennsylvania, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (26%) and District of Columbia (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (3 grants) and Winchester, MA (3 grants).

Does Coleman Resid TW give general operating support?

Yes: 82% of Coleman Resid TW's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Coleman Resid TW's largest grantees?

Coleman Resid TW's largest 2024 grantees include World Central Kitchen ($30,000), Spruce Hill Community Trust ($24,500) and Boston Harbor Now ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

What does Coleman Resid TW fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations with a range of stated missions. World Central Kitchen says it provides meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Coleman Resid TW?

The filing listed Pitcairn Trust Company as the contact, specified no special form or materials, and stated that there were no deadlines or award restrictions. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

How much is Coleman Resid TW required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Coleman Resid TW reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Coleman Resid TW's EIN?

Coleman Resid TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6439502. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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