Manchester Bidwell Corporation
Manchester Bidwell Corporation at a glance
In short: Manchester Bidwell Corporation gave $577K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $289K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $577,394
- -15.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $288,697
- -15.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $288,697
- Total assets
- $9,388,086
- -10.9% 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 Manchester Bidwell Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bidwell Training Center ($560K). Together the top 2 received $577K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Manchester Bidwell Corporation gives
- Giving grew 100% 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 $65K (2021) to $731K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $577K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bidwell Training Center Pittsburgh, PA | Operational Funding | $559,629 |
| Allegheny Conference on Community Development Pittsburgh, PA | Operational Funding | $17,765 |
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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 | $9,388,086 | $3,839,241 | $4,690,425 | $577,394 | 2 | $202,883 |
| 2024 | $10,536,635 | $4,096,740 | $4,583,764 | $683,730 | 2 | $171,106 |
| 2023 | $10,724,420 | $5,874,906 | $4,417,387 | $525,397 | 2 | $-842 |
| 2022 | $8,995,084 | $5,347,760 | $4,074,517 | $288,498 | 2 | $-344 |
| 2021 | $9,875,699 | $3,409,404 | $3,787,021 | $65,386 | 2 | $-29 |
| 2020 | $10,743,252 | $4,418,012 | $4,482,484 | $730,672 | 9 | $111 |
| 2019 | $9,395,646 | $8,623,025 | $3,849,688 | $212,333 | 5 | $402 |
About Manchester Bidwell Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Manchester Bidwell Corporation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $577K. Net investment income was $203K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Manchester Bidwell Corporation is led by Kevin Jenkins, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 4 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kevin Jenkins
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
$188K (2019) → $232K (2025)
William E. Strickland Jr.
Founder & Executive Chair
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
$309K (2019) → $218K (2025)
Kevin Acklin
Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mara Bruce
Vice President & CFO
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
$108K (2020) → $166K (2025)
Joanne Papada
Vice President External Relations
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$105K (2022) → $116K (2025)
David S. Rzepecki
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William C. Byham
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert J. Powell
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brett Nardi
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaime A. Irick
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Denova
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Curtis Aiken
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Efrem Grail
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Blanton
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Edvardsson
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicola Foote
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Haywood
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barata Bey
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Witcher
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (22)
- Former: Mark A. Nordenberg (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Swayze (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Gregory B. Jordan (2019–2023) — Chairman
- Former: Lisa Peters (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Vincent V. Sands CFA (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Ann E. Cudd (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Brett Nardi Board Member (2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Kevin Acklin Vice Chair (2023) — Chair
- Former: Amy Atkinson (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Brian D. Aiello (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Nicholas D. Varischetti Esquire (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Susan Baker Shipley (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Byron Bardy (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Dorothy L. Raizman Esquire (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Cheree Johnson (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jeffrey P. Teasdale (2019–2020) — Vice President & CFO
- Former: Lauren Weddell CPA (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Amy Atkinson Secretary (2020) — Vice Chair · Filing note: Thru
- Former: David S. Rzepecki Board Member (2020) — Secretary
- Former: David L. Motley (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Jeffery A. McDaniel (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Robert N. Peirce Jr. (2019) — Board Member
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 $232K, to Kevin Jenkins (President & CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Manchester Bidwell Corporation
How much does Manchester Bidwell Corporation give each year?
Manchester Bidwell Corporation gave $577K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $684K across 2 grants.
How large is Manchester Bidwell Corporation?
Manchester Bidwell Corporation reported $9.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.8M.
What is Manchester Bidwell Corporation?
Manchester Bidwell Corporation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $9.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Manchester Bidwell Corporation operate?
Manchester Bidwell Corporation has awarded grants in New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania.
What is Manchester Bidwell Corporation's EIN?
Manchester Bidwell Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1842945. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 23, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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