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Oley Valley Community Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Oley, PA EIN: 23-2867151 Website

The mission of the Oley Valley Community Education Foundation is to enhance educational opportunities for the students, residents, employees, and alumni of the oley valley school district while encouraging community support and participation.

Oley Valley Community Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Oley Valley Community Education Foundation gave $113K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $113K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$112,677
-0.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$112,677
+98.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$112,677
Total assets
$1,229,978
+18.7% 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 Oley Valley Community Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Oley

How Oley Valley Community Education Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 47% 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$50K$100K$150K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2021) to $113K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $113K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$112,677
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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$1,229,978$403,902$228,464$112,6771$20,870
2024$1,036,009$227,610$202,693$113,3772$17,407
2023$939,591$357,422$200,747$104,3401$15,737
2022$754,345$184,319$161,285$76,4981$-4,356
2021$768,647$174,404$130,007$72,1271$29,329
2020$606,063$128,998$123,567$78,7392$15,752
2019$641,336$156,777$120,502$72,6402$15,839

About Oley Valley Community Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Oley Valley Community Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Oley, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $113K. Net investment income was $21K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Oley Valley Community Education Foundation is led by Jennifer Schorr, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 26 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Schorr

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    $2K (2023) → $43K (2025)

  • Thomas Kauffman

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Waits

    Trustee & President

    Trustee → Trustee & President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Hartz

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Bieber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Woodard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Billera-Smith

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Donoff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelsey Feeg

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Pletscher

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Bucklin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Krall

    Trustee & Secretary

    Trustee → Trustee & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Downing

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Blessing

    Trustee & Treasurer

    Trustee → Trustee & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Pawling

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Hartman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Freed

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Gluckman

    Trustee & Vice President

    Trustee → Trustee & Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Weston

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Marino

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Daniels

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Conrad

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Rodriguez

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirsten Deysher

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Schaeffer

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Price

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Kenneth Bagenstose Jr. (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Dana Killmeyer Jain (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Erin Anderson (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Chris Hartman (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: David Pollock (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Gina Finnerty (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Cinamon Kopicki (2020–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Ken Bagenstose Jr. (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Mahlon Weidner (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Laura Kelly (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Pete Vaccaro (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Tracy Shank (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Allison Hassler (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Deb Heffner (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Dulcie Rothermel (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Carol Miller (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Deborah Heffner (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Joanne Ewing (2019–2020) — Executive Director

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

Jennifer Schorr — Executive Director: $43KJennifer SchorrExecutive Director$43K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $43K, to Jennifer Schorr (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Oley Valley Community Education Foundation

How much does Oley Valley Community Education Foundation give each year?

Oley Valley Community Education Foundation gave $113K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $113K across 2 grants.

How large is Oley Valley Community Education Foundation?

Oley Valley Community Education Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $404K.

What is Oley Valley Community Education Foundation?

Oley Valley Community Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Oley, PA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Oley Valley Community Education Foundation operate?

Oley Valley Community Education Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Oley Valley Community Education Foundation's EIN?

Oley Valley Community Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2867151. 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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 30, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 4, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 20, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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