Hughie & Selma Black Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Greeley, PA EIN: 22-2796053

Hughie & Selma Black Foundation is a private foundation, based in Greeley, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $75K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $2K.

Key facts about Hughie & Selma Black Foundation

EIN: 22-2796053
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $7,025
Grants made (2024): 8
Average grant: $878
Median grant: $750
Total assets: $75,356
Primary geography: Pennsylvania (68% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Hughie & Selma Black Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Hughie & Selma Black Foundation's 8 itemized 2024 grants were Pennsylvania (68%), Maryland (14%) and Connecticut (7%). None of its 8 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Camping Experience for Children" (8 grants).

How Hughie & Selma Black Foundation gives

Giving fell 33% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 170% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$75K

-4.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$7K

-35.3% YoY

Grant Count

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$878.125

-51.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hughie & Selma Black Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Hughie & Selma Black Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Pennsylvania $5K (68%)

Maryland $1K (14%)

Connecticut $500 (7%)

Maine $500 (7%)

New York $250 (4%)

Share of all 8 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Connecticut Maryland Maine New York Pennsylvania Virginia Washington

Cities

PhiladelphiaCollegevilleAstoriaMarysvilleAuburnBala CynwydBaltimoreDingmans FerryLynchburgNew YorkWestportWorcester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$75,356	$78,487	$81,738
Revenue	$3,923	$7,609	$1,851
Expenses	$7,054	$10,860	$20,825
Qualifying Distributions	$7,025	$10,860	$20,700
Net Investment Income	$2,073	$1,960	$1,133
Distributable Amount	$4,125	$5,991	$6,158

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Camp Gan Israel ($2,000), Project Home ($1,500), Variety the Children's Charity ($1,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CAMP GAN ISRAEL Collegeville, PA	TO SUPPORT CAMPING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN	$2,000
PROJECT HOME Philadelphia, PA	TO SUPPORT CAMPING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN	$1,500
VARIETY THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY Worcester, PA	TO SUPPORT CAMPING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN	$1,000
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY Baltimore, MD	TO SUPPORT CAMPING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN	$1,000
EXPERIENCE CAMPS Westport, CT	TO SUPPORT CAMPING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN	$500
PINE TREE SOCIETY Auburn, ME	TO SUPPORT CAMPING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN	$500
GOLDEN SLIPPERS CLUB Bala Cynwyd, PA	TO SUPPORT CAMPING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN	$275
THE FRESH AIR FUND New York, NY	TO SUPPORT CAMPING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN	$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Mitchell Black	President	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Hughie & Selma Black Foundation?

As of 2024, Hughie & Selma Black Foundation holds $75K in total assets with $4K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $7K in 2024.

Where does Hughie & Selma Black Foundation operate?

Hughie & Selma Black Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Maryland, Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington.

What size grants does Hughie & Selma Black Foundation award?

In 2024, Hughie & Selma Black Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $7K — an average of about $878.125 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Hughie & Selma Black Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Hughie & Selma Black Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Hughie & Selma Black Foundation's EIN?

Hughie & Selma Black Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2796053. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.