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Kennett Collaborative Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Kennett Square, PA EIN: 23-2408629 Website

Kennett Collaborative Inc is a public charity based in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, formed in 1985. Its stated purpose is to promote the economic, community, and social vitality of the Kennett area for residents, businesses, and visitors. Its website describes community events and placemaking initiatives intended to make Kennett Square more beautiful and welcoming.

Kennett Collaborative Inc at a glance

Total assets
$451,246
+7.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$297,784
+11.9% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$-24
-124.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$267,710
+6.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Kennett Collaborative Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 106 W State Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Phone: (610) 444-8188
Website: https://kennettcollaborative.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Kennett Collaborative Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization’s mission refers to the Kennett area. Its website describes its work in Kennett Square and provides community-development resources for the Borough of Kennett Square and Kennett Township.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Kennett Square

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K19 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 19 grants totaling $131K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Michoacana Grill Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$9,000
Braeloch Brewing Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$9,000
La Pena Mexicana Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$9,000
Chef Brett's LLC Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$8,000
Mary Pat's TJC Foods Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$8,000
Philter Coffee Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$7,000
Fragale Brother's Barber Shop Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$7,000
Burton's Barber Shop Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$7,000
Talula's Table Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$6,500
Kim's Nails Kennett Square, PASM Business Relief$6,000
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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
2024$451,246$297,784$267,710——$-24
2023$420,417$266,126$251,862——$97
2022$429,679$271,783$323,204——$88
2021$452,937$291,551$276,443——$73
2020$455,753$664,428$605,324$130,50019$49

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is to “promote, encourage and enhance the economic, community and social vitality of the Kennett area for the benefit of its residents, businesses and visitors.” Its 2024 filing describes a Community Enrichment Program that organizes community events to create a positive environment and promote economic stability.

The website describes initiatives including the KSQ Farmers Market, Third Thursdays on State Street, parades and festivals, seasonal plantings, and holiday decorations. It also describes collaborations with community partners on events such as Juneteenth celebrations and Día de los Muertos.

Grantmaking

The IRS filing data lists zero grants for 2022, 2023, and 2024. No grant amounts, typical award size, or application process are provided in the available information.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Geoffrey Bosley as treasurer; Kris Gabbard as vice-chair; Mary Kay Gaver as chair; and Mike Cangi, Allison S Dobbins, Patricia Evans, Arturo Gomez-Rubio, Zack Hathaway, Lorenzo Merino, and Lee Mikles as directors.

Kennett Collaborative Inc is led by Mary Kay Gaver, Chair since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mary Kay Gaver

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2021

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corien Siepelinga

    Director

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Mikles

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorenzo Merino

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Zubrod

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Evans

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arturo Gomez-Rubio

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Norris

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Reigel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison S. Dobbins

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Cangi

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zack Hathaway

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eden Ratliff

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoffrey Bosley

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kris Gabbard

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Jennifer Roncace (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Laura Judd (2022) — Director
  • Former: Ginger Meyer (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lauren Harrell (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Norris (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Robert Wright (2020–2021) — Executive Di
  • Former: Tom Sausen (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kennett Collaborative Inc

How large is Kennett Collaborative Inc?

Kennett Collaborative Inc reported $451K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $298K.

What does Kennett Collaborative Inc fund?

The organization’s stated mission is to “promote, encourage and enhance the economic, community and social vitality of the Kennett area for the benefit of its residents, businesses and visitors.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kennett Collaborative Inc?

Kennett Collaborative Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check kennettcollaborative.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

Where does Kennett Collaborative Inc make grants?

The organization’s mission refers to the Kennett area. Its website describes its work in Kennett Square and provides community-development resources for the Borough of Kennett Square and Kennett Township.

What is Kennett Collaborative Inc's EIN?

Kennett Collaborative Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2408629. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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