Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation is a private foundation, based in New Freedom, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $157K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $41K.
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation at a glance
In short: Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation gave $41K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $41,000
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,200
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,400
- Total assets
- $156,806
- -21.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Peter and John Radio Fellowship Inc ($34K). Together the top 5 received $41K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation gives
- Giving grew 64% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 467% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2023) to $43K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peter and John Radio Fellowship Inc Hunt Valley, MD | River Valley Ranch Scholarship Fund and Annual Campaign. | $34,000 |
| New Life Center for Mothers and Children Glen Rock, PA | General Charitable Purposes in Furthering the Organization's Mission. | $3,000 |
| Turning Point San Diego, CA | General Charitable Purposes in Furthering the Organization's Mission. | $2,400 |
| FBCD Pathway Dallas, TX | General Charitable Purposes in Furthering the Organization's Mission. | $1,200 |
| Prestonwood Bapt Plano, TX | General Charitable Purposes in Furthering the Organization's Mission. | $400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $156,806 | $18 | $42,371 | $41,000 | 5 | $42,134 | $9,023 |
| 2024 | $199,159 | $81 | $43,251 | $42,800 | 5 | $43,025 | $11,111 |
| 2023 | $242,329 | $200,101 | $9,325 | $8,900 | 6 | $9,113 | $9,891 |
| 2022 | $51,553 | $20,023 | $25,450 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,250 | $3,421 |
| 2021 | $56,980 | $10,015 | $25,450 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,250 | $3,481 |
| 2020 | $72,415 | $60,005 | $25,453 | $25,000 | 1 | — | $1,303 |
| 2019 | $37,863 | $18,005 | $10,450 | $10,000 | 1 | — | $1,719 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daryl Paules
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Paules
Trustee
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Lois Paules (2019–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation
How much does Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation give each year?
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation gave $41K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 5 grants.
What is Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation's typical grant size?
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,400, and its average grant was $8,200, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation give grants?
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (7%) and California (6%).
Does Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 80% of Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation's largest grantees?
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Peter and John Radio Fellowship Inc ($34,000), New Life Center for Mothers and Children ($3,000) and Turning Point ($2,400), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation?
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation reported $157K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation's EIN?
Daryl and Lois Paules Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6666134. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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