Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Thorndale, PA EIN: 23-2209346

Grants to, or for the benefit of, handicapped individuals participating in prevocational, vocational & other training programs

Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc gave $104K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $104K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$103,730
+6.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$103,730
+6.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$103,730
Total assets
$2,201,376
+6.0% 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 Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Handi-Crafters Inc: $104KHandi-Crafters Inc$104K

The largest 2025 recipient was Handi-Crafters Inc ($104K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Thorndale

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $82K (2020) to $104K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $104K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Handi-Crafters Inc Thorndale, PASupport Programming$103,730
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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$2,201,376$110,193$117,013$103,7301$110,193
2024$2,076,933$70,265$109,999$97,6161$70,265
2023$1,954,641$67,058$11,729——$67,058
2022$1,785,335$91,452$12,660——$91,452
2021$2,021,460$260,492$11,442——$260,492
2020$1,579,669$60,996$94,604$81,9531$60,996
2019$1,641,392$69,550$93,158$82,3631$69,550

About Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Thorndale, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $104K. Net investment income was $110K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc is led by Brian L. Nagle, Board President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian L. Nagle

    Board President

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Hankin

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Ennis Pierson

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Karen Ladd Baker (2019–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Joseph Tankle (2020–2023) — Executive Di
  • Former: Amy Rice (2019) — Executive Di
  • Former: John C. Gillespie (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Mark Prowell (2019) — Chairman

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 Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc

How much does Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc give each year?

Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc gave $104K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $98K across 1 grant.

How large is Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc?

Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $110K.

What is Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc?

Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Thorndale, PA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc operate?

Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc's EIN?

Handi-Crafters' Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2209346. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 20, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 9, 2020)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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