Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn

Public charity · Grantmaker Nazareth, PA EIN: 30-0119291

Develop, promote, and finance programs which supplement and enhance the quality of education and provide the community with extended learning opportunities within the nazareth school district.

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn at a glance

In short: Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn gave $81K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$81,461
+1102.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+400.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,292
+140.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$1,422,423
+2.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Nazareth Area School District: $35KNazareth Area School District$35KPennsylvania State University: $25KPennsylvania State University$25KMontclair State University: $8KMontclair State University$8KDesales University: $8KDesales University$8KNorthampton Community College: $6KNorthampton Community College$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Nazareth Area School District ($35K). Together the top 5 received $81K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

NazarethBethlehemCenter ValleyMontclairUniversity Park

How Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn gives

  • Giving grew 1351% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $81K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $81K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nazareth Area School District Nazareth, PAEducational Programs$35,461
Pennsylvania State University University Park, PAScholarships$25,000
Montclair State University Montclair, NJScholarships$8,000
Desales University Center Valley, PAScholarships$7,500
Northampton Community College Bethlehem, PAScholarships$5,500
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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
2025$1,422,423$94,162$128,665$81,4615$42,660
2024$1,391,394$154,490$114,936$6,7751$106,534
2023$1,322,022$81,814$138,614$4,750Total only$28,764
2022$1,302,201$800,806$106,698$5,6151$36,372
2021$766,201$155,500$45,994——$34,908
2020$571,017$76,475$68,634——$15,609
2019$563,167$125,823$52,185$9,5551$56,307

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn

Based on IRS filings

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn is a public charity focused on Education, based in Nazareth, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $81K. Net investment income was $43K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn is led by David Peischl, President & Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Peischl

    President & Executive Director

    President → Executive Di, 2024

    Executive Di → President & Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $6K (2025)

  • Candace Keller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Heckman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Heller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Schoenberger

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Mack

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyssa Hicks

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Camacho

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Loring

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Bath

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherri Hoff

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Isabel Resende

    District Superintended

    Superintende → District Superintended, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Dave Achenbach (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Gregory C. Leh (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: James Rauen (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Nicole Bloise (2019–2023) — Former Executive
  • Former: Richrd Kaskey (2023) — Superintende
  • Former: Ross Nunamaker (2023) — Executive Di
  • Former: Dennis Riker (2019–2022) — Superintende
  • Former: Greg Colvin (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Katherine Heller (2019–2020) — Trustee

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

David Peischl — President and Executive Director: $6KDavid PeischlPresident and Executive Director$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to David Peischl (President and Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn

How much does Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn give each year?

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn gave $81K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

What is Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn's typical grant size?

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $16,292, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn give grants?

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (10%).

Does Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (4 grants).

Who are Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn's largest grantees?

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn's largest 2025 grantees include Nazareth Area School District ($35,461), Pennsylvania State University ($25,000) and Montclair State University ($8,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn?

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $94K.

What is Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn?

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn is a public charity focused on Education, based in Nazareth, PA. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn's EIN?

Nazareth Blue Eagle Education Fdtn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0119291. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 20, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 27, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 26, 2025)

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