Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Hagerstown, MD EIN: 52-0791721
Public safety and disaster managementDisasters and emergency managementReligionHuman services

Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Public safety and disaster management, based in Hagerstown, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $936K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $97K.

Key facts about Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc

EIN
52-0791721
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$97,070
Grants made (2024)
24
Average grant
$4,045
Median grant
$3,375
New grantees (estimate)
14% first-time grantees (3 of 21, 2024)
Total assets
$936,497
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc's 24 itemized 2024 grants were Maryland (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Clear Spring, MD (20 grants). None of its 24 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

Is Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc open to new grantees?

14%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 21 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 62% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 103% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$936K

-0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$97K

-2.5% YoY

Grant Count

24

+4.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-6.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $115K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Public safety and disaster management, based in Hagerstown, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $936K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $97K.

Focus Areas

Public safety and disaster managementDisasters and emergency managementReligionHuman services
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 24 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Clear SpringHagerstownBig PoolWilliamsportSmithsburg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$37K$74K$111K$148K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$936,497$937,667$1,010,845
Revenue$132,938$62,454$112,489
Expenses$134,108$134,264$110,296
Qualifying Distributions$108,710$110,829$88,882
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount$115,173$98,830$96,970

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K19 grants202022 grants202122 grants202223 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Blairs Valley 1ST Church of God: $15KBlairs Valley 1ST Church ofGod$15KClear Spring Volunteer Fire Company: $11KClear Spring Volunteer FireCompany$11KClear Spring Ambulance Club Inc: $10KClear Spring Ambulance ClubInc$10KClear Spring Historical District: $9KClear Spring HistoricalDistrict$9KClear Spring American Legion: $8KClear Spring American Legion$8KHeritage Academy Inc: $7KHeritage Academy Inc$7KMt Calvary Church of God: $6KMt Calvary Church of God$6KTrinity Church of God: $6KTrinity Church of God$6KLeonard P Snyder Branch Library: $4KLeonard P Snyder BranchLibrary$4KClear Spring High School Athletic Boosters: $4KClear Spring High SchoolAthletic Boosters$4K

Grant Size Distribution

110 grants across all recorded years

110<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Blairs Valley 1ST Church of God ($15,000), Clear Spring Volunteer Fire Company ($11,179), Clear Spring Ambulance Club Inc ($9,730).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BLAIRS VALLEY 1ST CHURCH OF GOD Clear Spring, MDREPLACE FELLOWSHIP HALL ROOF$15,000
CLEAR SPRING VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY Clear Spring, MDSCOTT AIR CART& PARATECH MONOPOD PULLEY$11,179
CLEAR SPRING AMBULANCE CLUB INC Clear Spring, MDEMS COT$9,730
CLEAR SPRING HISTORICAL DISTRICT Clear Spring, MDHVAC$9,000
CLEAR SPRING AMERICAN LEGION Clear Spring, MDDROP CEILING$7,800
HERITAGE ACADEMY INC Hagerstown, MDRESTROOM RENOVATION$6,675
MT CALVARY CHURCH OF GOD Clear Spring, MDREPAIR DRIVE THRU CARPORT$6,248
TRINITY CHURCH OF GOD Clear Spring, MDAV EQUIP REPAIR & REPLACE$5,860
LEONARD P SNYDER BRANCH LIBRARY Clear Spring, MDSTEM & CRICUT ACTIVITIES$4,174
CLEAR SPRING HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC BOOSTERS Clear Spring, MDREFRIGERATORS$3,883

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Tina M Mussolino — Secretary: $4KTina M MussolinoSecretary$4KMary Jane Spickler — Treasurer: $2KMary Jane SpicklerTreasurer$2KSteve Blickenstaff — V Pres: $2KSteve BlickenstaffV Pres$2KTodd Welch — V Pres: $2KTodd WelchV Pres$2KJoseph W Semler — President: $2KJoseph W SemlerPresident$2K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Mary Jane SpicklerTreasurer1.5$1,800
Steve BlickenstaffV Pres1.5$1,800
Todd WelchV Pres1.5$1,800
Joseph W SemlerPresident1.5$1,800
Tina M MussolinoSecretary2.5$4,200

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Public safety and disaster managementDisasters and emergency managementReligionHuman services

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc?

Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Public safety and disaster management, based in Hagerstown, MD. It holds $936K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc?

As of 2024, Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc holds $936K in total assets with $133K in annual revenue. It awarded 24 grants totaling $97K in 2024.

Where does Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc operate?

Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What size grants does Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc award?

In 2024, Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc awarded 24 grants totaling $97K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $115K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc's EIN?

Leonard P Snyder Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0791721. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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