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Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 20-2885113 Website

The mission of Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education is to create opportunities for under-resourced youth of the greater philadelphia region to prosper in life. Our core values are accountability, excellence, inclusiveness, integrity, opportunity, and teamwork.

Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education at a glance

Total assets
$23,519,442
-11.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$10,922,018
+25.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$388,618
+27.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$10,267,389
+1.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education

Who Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

PhiladelphiaClarksboroGrand Forks

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 3 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $16K (2020). In 2020 it made 3 grants totaling $16K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$23,519,442$10,922,018$10,267,389——$388,618
2024$26,521,946$8,706,524$10,114,082——$304,601
2023$30,555,703$11,876,605$8,899,848——$176,414
2022$26,461,018$7,716,627$7,832,263——$165,378
2021$28,385,883$5,044,142$6,337,145——$95,851
2020$28,054,854$5,998,566$6,990,483$16,0003$233,625
2019$28,848,160$5,379,015$6,239,890$5,0001$249,149

About Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education

Based on IRS filings

Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $389K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education is led by Scott Tharp, President on every filing since 2019; 3 of 29 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Scott Tharp

    President

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $331K (2019) → $397K (2025)

  • William C. Whitmore

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Chase

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris McElwee

    Director

    Vice Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danny Briere

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ike Richman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimmo Timonen

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindy Snider

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Brownstein

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Rabena

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Capoferri

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Fera

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Billy King

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Giovanna Imbesi

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Limaye

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Buddy Aiken

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darlene Tolbert Phillips

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Les Haggett

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Graham

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlene Schwartz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Warner

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Morgan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Hart

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Sulkes

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Koziara

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2021) → $141K (2025)

  • Katy Hsieh

    Vice President & Development

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2022) → $131K (2025)

  • Paul Troy

    First Vice President & Legal

    Director → First Vice President & Legal Counsel, 2024

    First Vice President & Legal Counsel → First Vice President & Legal, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sanford Lipstein

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lakisha Harvey

    Second Vice President

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Second Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Pat Ferrill (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Dan McClave (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Evan Davis (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Greg Butz (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Josh Kopelman (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mark Mills (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sal Patti (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Valerie J. Camillo (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Philip Weinberg (2019–2022) — Secretary & General Coun to Dec
  • Former: Dave Scott (2019–2021) — Director to Nov
  • Former: Gerry Shreiber (2019–2021) — Director to Jan
  • Former: Paul Holmgren (2019–2021) — Director to Feb
  • Former: Quinn Spitzer (2019–2021) — Director to May
  • Former: Fred Shabel (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jesse Shafer (2019) — Director of Development to May
  • Former: Wayne Simmonds (2019) — Director
  • Former: Willie O'Ree (2019) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Scott Tharp — President: $397KScott TharpPresident$397KJan Koziara — Executive Vice President: $141KJan KoziaraExecutive Vice President$141KKaty Hsieh — Vice President, Developmen: $131KKaty HsiehVice President, Developmen$131K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $397K, to Scott Tharp (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education

How large is Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education?

Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education reported $23.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.9M.

What is Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education?

Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $23.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education operate?

Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education has awarded grants in North Dakota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.

What is Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education's EIN?

Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2885113. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 1, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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