Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust
Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1K. Net investment income was $245K.
Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust at a glance
In short: Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust gave $1K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $525), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,050
- -71.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $525
- -85.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $525
- Total assets
- $1,993,092
- -7.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% 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 Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hop Bottom Hose Company ($50).
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 324% 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $113K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $1,000 |
| Hop Bottom Hose Company Hop Bottom, PA | General Contribution | $50 |
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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 | $1,993,092 | $480,042 | $637,996 | $1,050 | 2 | $282,726 | $245,486 | $87,327 |
| 2023 | $2,151,046 | $508,003 | $524,778 | $3,657 | 1 | $467,686 | $381,347 | $91,399 |
| 2022 | $2,174,582 | $686,656 | $560,782 | $64,552 | 12 | $485,072 | $761,993 | $80,253 |
| 2021 | $2,037,032 | $631,553 | $566,031 | $112,646 | 20 | $513,229 | $562,773 | $84,749 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust reported a distributable amount of $87K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust is led by M. Denise Dennis, Trustee, President, CEO & COO on every filing since 2021; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
M. Denise Dennis
Trustee, President, CEO & COO
On filings since 2021
$120K (2021) → $160K (2024)
Patrice L. Jeppson PhD
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Wade Catts
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $160K, to M Denise Dennis (Trustee, President, CEO, COO).
Frequently asked questions about Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust
How much does Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust give each year?
Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust gave $1K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
How large is Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust?
Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $283K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $87K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust operate?
Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
What is Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust's EIN?
Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6000275. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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