Ladies Aid Society

Private foundation · Grantmaker Media, PA EIN: 23-2721896

Ladies Aid Society is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Media, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $2K.

Ladies Aid Society at a glance

In short: Ladies Aid Society gave $20K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,961
-10.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,992
-28.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$6,911
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 Ladies Aid Society funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Teachers Teammate: $9KTeachers Teammate$9KOur Mother of Sorrows - St Ignaesis: $5KOur Mother of Sorrows - StIgnaesis$5KGemma: $3KGemma$3KBethana: $3KBethana$3KPMMC: $1KPMMC$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Teachers Teammate ($9K). Together the top 5 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PhiladelphiaFolcroftPhila

How Ladies Aid Society gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $23K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Teachers Teammate Folcroft, PAto support teachers related to providing patient$8,500
Our Mother of Sorrows - St Ignaesis Philadelphia, PAemotional support for students$5,000
Gemma Philadelphia, PATo support PMMC patients$2,500
Bethana Philadelphia, PApatient mental health servies$2,500
PMMC Phila, PAto provide support for employee servics for patien$1,461
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Ladies Aid Society?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$6,911$8,892$21,034$19,9615$19,961$1,587—
2024—$12,853$22,787$22,3354$22,335$1,853—
2023$9,848$6,346$16,724$15,8971$15,897$4,149—
2022$-3,336$2,249$23,447$22,8501$22,850$1,071—
2021$17,862$3,086$15,396$14,8871—$2,148—
2020$30,172$7,998$23,083$22,6031—$2,677$5,765

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ladies Aid Society is led by Florence M McKeown, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Florence M McKeown

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Jarman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ladies Aid Society

How much does Ladies Aid Society give each year?

Ladies Aid Society gave $20K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 4 grants.

What is Ladies Aid Society's typical grant size?

Ladies Aid Society's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,992, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ladies Aid Society give grants?

Ladies Aid Society gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).

Does Ladies Aid Society give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Ladies Aid Society's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Ladies Aid Society's largest grantees?

Ladies Aid Society's largest 2025 grantees include Teachers Teammate ($8,500), Our Mother of Sorrows - St Ignaesis ($5,000) and Gemma ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ladies Aid Society?

Ladies Aid Society reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.

What is Ladies Aid Society?

Ladies Aid Society is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Media, PA. It holds $7K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Ladies Aid Society's EIN?

Ladies Aid Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2721896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Ladies Aid Society's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

E Murdoch Family Foundation

Newtown Square, PA

The E Murdoch Family Foundation supports U.S. tax-exempt organizations working in areas including conservation, education, health care, equestrian activities, and community services, with most funding going to Pennsylvania. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $60,086, with a median of $1,000. It accepts requests by letter and considers organizations beyond a preselected list.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.3M

Grants

39

Total Given

$191K

Bray Family Foundation

Fort Washington, PA

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$685K

Grants

6

Total Given

$3K

The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation Aka

Wilmington, DE

The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation funds educational and leadership opportunities, including college access, K–12 youth development, economic self-sufficiency, and organizational capacity building, mainly in Greater Philadelphia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $74 to $170,000, with a median of $2,500. It does not accept unsolicited full proposals; full proposals are by invitation, and applicants should contact BLBB Charitable about letters of intent.

Assets

$42.8M

Grants

207

Total Given

$1.6M

TD Charitable Foundation

Portland, ME

TD Charitable Foundation funds education, human services, housing and eviction prevention, nonprofit training, and community initiatives, with emphasis on inclusion and underserved and low-to-moderate-income communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $300 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000; its filing lists a typical award range of $135–$475,000. It focuses primarily on Florida, New Jersey, and New York, and its 2023 filing says applications are available online; applicants must be eligible 501(c)(3) public charities in states with a TD Bank branch.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$9.1M

Grants

1,003

Total Given

$24.9M

Zidek Family Foundation

Villanova, PA

The Zidek Family Foundation funds education, healthcare, community and social-service programs, and church-related purposes, with 2024 grants ranging from $1,000 to $159,500 and a median of $7,500. Most 2024 grant dollars went to Pennsylvania, with additional support in Florida, Wisconsin, and Texas. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$3.6M

Grants

11

Total Given

$298K

Child Development Foundation

Norristown, PA

Child Development Foundation funds organizations serving children with special needs, ages 0–21, and their families in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, including services such as treatment, education, research, vocational training, and employment. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,200 to $28,500, with a median of $8,000. It has an annual application process; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$8.8M

Grants

42

Total Given

$406K

More similar funders

More Funders in Pennsylvania

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Ladies Aid Society's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Ladies Aid Society down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?