Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust
Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $915K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $423K.
Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust gave $1.5M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $746K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,492,561
- +3.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $746,281
- +3.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $746,281
- Total assets
- $914,696
- -54.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% 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 Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Charef ($1.0M). Together the top 2 received $1.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 127% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2020) to $1.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charef Philadelphia, PA | General Program Support | $1,044,793 |
| Baker Industries Malvern, PA | General Program Support | $447,768 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $914,696 | $511,324 | $1,611,825 | $1,492,561 | 2 | $1,514,912 | $422,510 | $1,197,544 |
| 2024 | $2,015,201 | $2,736,016 | $1,587,175 | $1,436,473 | 2 | $1,459,635 | $2,644,854 | $1,140,546 |
| 2023 | $866,360 | $506,211 | $1,496,738 | $1,350,930 | 2 | $1,380,678 | $396,259 | $1,076,628 |
| 2022 | $1,856,887 | $460,074 | $1,460,580 | $1,351,857 | 2 | $1,372,685 | $376,557 | $1,002,886 |
| 2021 | $2,857,393 | $411,427 | $1,474,592 | $1,353,834 | 2 | $1,377,850 | $314,685 | $974,187 |
| 2020 | $3,920,558 | $419,004 | $1,443,772 | $1,336,036 | 2 | — | $331,587 | $877,366 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $1.2M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard B. Goldbeck Jr.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$23K (2020) → $26K (2025)
Richard B. Goldbeck Sr.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$23K (2020) → $26K (2025)
Robert E. Curran Esq.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$23K (2020) → $26K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $26K, to Robert E Curran ESQ (Co-Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust
How much does Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust give each year?
Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust gave $1.5M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 2 grants.
How large is Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust?
Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust reported $915K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust operate?
Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust's EIN?
Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7892195. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
Live grants for the work Edwin Hall II Charitable Trust funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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