Klingers Scholarship Fund
Klingers Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Reading, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $7K.
Klingers Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Klingers Scholarship Fund gave $7K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,000
- -32.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -36.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- +6.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $8,581
- +8.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Klingers Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was P Heimbach ($2K). Together the top 7 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Klingers Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving fell 22% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $10K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| P Heimbach Center Valley, PA | Scholarship | $2,250 |
| W Arnald Reading, PA | Scholarship | $2,250 |
| R Lutz Bloomsburg, PA | Scholarship | $500 |
| E Weiler Chester, PA | Scholarship | $500 |
| S Baer York, PA | Scholarship | $500 |
| Ravert Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $500 |
| R Epting West Chester, PA | Scholarship | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,581 | $16,082 | $15,419 | $7,000 | 7 | $7,000 |
| 2024 | $7,918 | $17,351 | $17,850 | $10,321 | 11 | $11,049 |
| 2023 | $8,417 | $10,596 | $10,950 | $6,679 | 5 | $6,679 |
| 2022 | $8,771 | $15,514 | $15,496 | $9,000 | 6 | $9,000 |
| 2021 | $8,753 | $13,431 | $6,040 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Klingers Scholarship Fund is led by Mark Klinger, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Klinger
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Klingers Scholarship Fund
How much does Klingers Scholarship Fund give each year?
Klingers Scholarship Fund gave $7K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 11 grants.
What is Klingers Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?
Klingers Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,000, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Klingers Scholarship Fund give grants?
Klingers Scholarship Fund gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Klingers Scholarship Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Klingers Scholarship Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (7 grants).
Who are Klingers Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?
Klingers Scholarship Fund's largest 2025 grantees include P Heimbach ($2,250), W Arnald ($2,250) and R Lutz ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Klingers Scholarship Fund?
Klingers Scholarship Fund reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $16K.
What is Klingers Scholarship Fund?
Klingers Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Reading, PA. It holds $9K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Klingers Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Klingers Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2158235. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 21, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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