Norr Fund Inc
Norr Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Narberth, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $653K. Net investment income was $11K.
Norr Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Norr Fund Inc gave $653K across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $326K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $652,993
- Grants made (2022)
- 2
- Average grant
- $326,497
- Median grant
- $326,497
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (99% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Norr Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund ($648K). Together the top 2 received $653K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Norr Fund Inc gives
- Giving grew 11773% from 2019 to 2022. Method
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $653K (2022). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $653K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA | General Support | $647,993 |
| Hias Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $18,796 | $669,022 | $652,993 | 2 | $661,217 | $10,991 | $29,834 |
| 2021 | $650,226 | $16,201 | $13,843 | — | — | $7,126 | $9,944 | $72,135 |
| 2020 | $647,868 | $-1,698 | $122,556 | $112,000 | 5 | — | $10,907 | $62,487 |
| 2019 | $772,122 | $-104,578 | $20,370 | $5,500 | 5 | — | $17,046 | $54,135 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Norr Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Norr Fund Inc is led by Carol B. Norr, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Carol B. Norr
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Norr
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Norr
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Norr Fund Inc
How much does Norr Fund Inc give each year?
Norr Fund Inc gave $653K across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Norr Fund Inc operate?
Norr Fund Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania.
How much is Norr Fund Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Norr Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $30K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Norr Fund Inc's EIN?
Norr Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6256450. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 4, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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