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Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 23-1365980 Website

Gpca's mission is to break the cycle of generational proverty by ensuring equitable distribution of the resources for vulnerable children, families, and communities. Our vision is to be philadelphia's catalyst for community empowerment and partnership, and the upward mobility of families and communities. We are committed to a nonprofit model that promotes social enterprise, an inspiring and safe environment, and team-oriented culture.

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance at a glance

In short: Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance gave $283K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $94K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$282,500
-53.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-57.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$94,167
+8.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$75,000
Total assets
$17,730,341
-1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Campaign for Working Families: $175KCampaign for Working Families$175KSeamaac: $75KSeamaac$75KSoul Food CDC: $33KSoul Food CDC$33K

The largest 2025 recipient was Campaign for Working Families ($175K). Together the top 3 received $283K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K6$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 16 (38%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaPhoenix

How Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance gives

  • Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 6 grants2022 0 grants2023 7 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $283K (2025) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $283K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Campaign for Working Families Philadelphia, PATo convene and bring together abroad range ofdiverse programsand organizationsthat help connectlow-incomephiladelphians tocritical supportsand services,including free taxpreparation andbenefits screening.$175,000
Seamaac Philadelphia, PATo convene and bring together abroad range ofdiverse programsand organizationsthat help connectlow-incomephiladelphians tocritical supportsand services,including free taxpreparation andbenefits screening.$75,000
Soul Food CDC Philadelphia, PATo convene and bring together abroad range ofdiverse programsand organizationsthat help connectlow-incomephiladelphians tocritical supportsand services,including free taxpreparation andbenefits screening.$32,500
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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$17,730,341$25,782,475$23,749,384$282,5003—
2024$17,966,594$20,763,203$20,413,524$606,0937—
2023$13,538,412$11,985,625$11,587,171———
2022$11,705,562$7,981,249$8,321,029$1,125,5336$198,205
2021$7,444,885$5,594,112$4,862,462——$227,804
2020$6,839,810$4,761,298$4,941,350——$166,716
2019$6,426,953$5,135,380$5,126,865——$200,956

About Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance

Based on IRS filings

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $283K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance is led by Otis Bullock Jr. Esq., CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Otis Bullock Jr. Esq.

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $157K (2019) → $250K (2025)

  • Richard Woundy

    Board President

    Director → Board President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katrina Shuptar

    External Affairs Chair

    Vice President → Director, 2023

    Director → External Affairs Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miguel Garces

    Internal Affairs Chair

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    Director → Internal Affairs Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Nana-Sinkam

    Governance Committee Chair

    Director → Governance Committee Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anton K. Moore

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • E. Mitchell Swann

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Khalilah Bryan Lawson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dominique Goss

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dornell Burrell

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Amoroso-Latta

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindajoy Jackson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Javaruski

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Young

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Khristina Barnes

    CFO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $81K (2025)

  • Jamie Lontz

    Treasurer & Finance Committee Ch

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    Director → Treasurer & Finance Committee Ch, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Hoffman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: David Sellers (2019–2024) — CFO
  • Former: Andrea Dimola (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Frances Carney (2022–2024) — CAO
  • Former: Michael Waterman (2024) — CFO
  • Former: Lindajoy Harris (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Edwin Childs (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Pamela Bennett (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Albert C. Littlepage (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: John Joyner (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mary Chicorelli Esq. (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: E. Mitchell Swann Pe Fcibse Leedap (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Christopher Nana-Sinkam (2022) — Director
  • Former: Allison Stohr (2019) — Co-Secretary
  • Former: Jackson Taylor (2019) — Treasurer

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

Otis Bullock — CEO: $250KOtis BullockCEO$250KKhristina Barnes — CFO: $81KKhristina BarnesCFO$81K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $250K, to Otis Bullock (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance

How much does Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance give each year?

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance gave $283K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $606K across 7 grants.

What is Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance's typical grant size?

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance's median grant in 2025 was $75,000, and its average grant was $94,167, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance give grants?

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).

Does Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance?

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance reported $17.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.8M.

What is Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance?

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $17.7M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance's EIN?

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1365980. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 18, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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