Core Cares Foundation
Core Cares Foundation is a corporate foundation based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, affiliated with Core Natural Resources, Inc. (formerly CONSOL Energy Inc.). The foundation is committed to improving quality of life, promoting economic prosperity, and creating meaningful opportunities in the communities where the organization operates.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
-6.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$697K
-3.2% YoY
Grant Count
200
-4.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
+1.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Core Cares Foundation's mission centers on strengthening community resilience, supporting health and safety initiatives, and making communities better places to live, work, and thrive.
Primary funding areas include:
- Youth athletics
- Community events
- School programs
- Education
- Human services
- Health and safety initiatives
Grantmaking
Typical awards range from $50 to $1,200,000.
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds initiatives in:
- Pennsylvania
- West Virginia
- Ohio
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 31, 2024:
- Total assets: $2,103,040
- Total revenues: $575,551
- Total expenses: $712,448
- Total giving: $697,265
- Number of employees: 0
IRS Classification:
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
- Corporate foundation (NTEE code T21)
- EIN: 84-1776958
- Year formed: 2020
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,103,040 | $2,239,937 | $961,473 |
| Revenue | $575,551 | $2,000,194 | $2,200,050 |
| Expenses | $712,448 | $721,730 | $1,469,357 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $697,265 | $720,821 | $1,469,300 |
| Net Investment Income | $75,202 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $106,299 | $98,284 | $23,283 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
229 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Christopher Rabbitt — Chairman, Core Cares Foundation
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER RABBITT | CHAIRMAN | 5 | — |
| ERICA FISHER | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| ALLISON HAINES | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| STEVEN ASPINALL | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| PEGGY BISSETT | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ANDREW CHUMNEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KAYLEE JENESKY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| TINA HILK | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MATTHEW MACKOWIAK | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KURT SALVATORI | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MATTHEW TYREE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHASE SHAFFER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DANIEL CONNELL | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ERIC COWDEN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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