IBEW Local Union #229
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IBEW Local Union #229 at a glance
In short: IBEW Local Union #229 gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,310
- -14.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $34,310
- +71.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $34,310
- Total assets
- $4,590,141
- -1.5% 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 IBEW Local Union #229 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Schauer Electric ($34K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How IBEW Local Union #229 gives
- Giving fell 87% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2019) to $265K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $34K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schauer Electric Lebanon, PA | Funds are used to facilitate opportunities for members by providing union emp | $34,310 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,590,141 | $991,236 | $1,164,422 | $34,310 | 1 | $92,156 |
| 2024 | $4,659,023 | $1,094,408 | $1,011,585 | $40,000 | 2 | $78,670 |
| 2023 | $4,482,011 | $943,269 | $933,559 | — | — | $54,704 |
| 2022 | $4,440,853 | $866,184 | $1,148,405 | $265,000 | 2 | $77,312 |
| 2021 | $5,048,623 | $968,836 | $927,169 | $30,000 | 1 | $105,937 |
| 2019 | $4,881,782 | $1,830,255 | $927,235 | $11,882 | Total only | $49,106 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About IBEW Local Union #229
Based on IRS filings
IBEW Local Union #229 is a public charity, based in York, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $34K. Net investment income was $92K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
IBEW Local Union #229 is led by Jacob Ostrom, President & Assistant Business Manager since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 5 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jacob Ostrom
President & Assistant Business Manager
Vice President → President, 2022
President → President & Assistant Business Manager, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$271 (2021) → $40K (2025)
Damion Krout
Vice President
Executive Board → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$287 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Robert Ferree
Executive Board
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$287 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Edson Morales
Executive Board
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$78K (2021) → $88K (2025)
Thomas Hamilton
Recording Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$250 (2021) → $600 (2025)
Aaron Swift
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$250 (2024) → $600 (2025)
Thomas Henchey
Financial Secretary & Business Manager
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$97K (2025)
Israel Moya
Executive Board
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brenton Van Der Toorn
Examining Board
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Siford
Executive Board
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Derek Hevener
Examining Board
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Hofstrand
Executive Board
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Bowman
Examining Board
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Larry Willis (2019–2024) — Assistant Business Manager & Executive
- Former: Scott Breneman (2019–2024) — Examining Board
- Former: Tom Henchey (2021–2024) — Business Manager
- Former: Corey Harrison (2024) — Executive Board
- Former: Jonah Rohrbaugh (2024) — Executive Board
- Former: Brad Claar (2021–2023) — Examining Board
- Former: Chace Stewart (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Joshua Logan (2021–2023) — Examining Board
- Former: Nygel Ward (2021–2023) — Examining Board
- Former: Eugene Morales (2022–2023) — Executive Board
- Former: Keith Waltersdorf (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Steve Selby (2019–2021) — Former Business Manager Th
- Former: Bruce Brown (2019) — Examining Board
- Former: Jacob Melhorn (2019) — Executive Board
- Former: Kevin Miller (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Matthew Paules (2019) — Former Business Manager
- Former: Tim Griffin (2019) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Wesley Copenhaver (2019) — Examining Board
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $97K, to Thomas Henchey (Financial Secretary/Business Manager). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about IBEW Local Union #229
How much does IBEW Local Union #229 give each year?
IBEW Local Union #229 gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $40K across 2 grants.
How large is IBEW Local Union #229?
IBEW Local Union #229 reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $991K.
Where does IBEW Local Union #229 operate?
IBEW Local Union #229 has awarded grants in Delaware, Pennsylvania.
What is IBEW Local Union #229's EIN?
IBEW Local Union #229's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-0724606. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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