Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation
To engage in activites to fulfill the charitable mission of supporting the communities around Penn Engineering and Manufacturing Corp. and its affiliates. Activities include community garden, need based assistance, and partnering with other charitable organizations that support local communities. Various fundraising events are held during the year.
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation gave $124K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), top state Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $124,100
- +69.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,513
- +48.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,339
- Total assets
- $33,768
- +56.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Michigan (39% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Rainbow Connection ($48K). Together the top 8 received $124K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $73K (2023) to $124K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $124K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Rainbow Connection Rochester, MI | — | $48,224 |
| Hope Vibes Charlotte, NC | — | $28,476 |
| Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) Jamison, PA | — | $11,339 |
| Bucks County SPCA Lahaska, PA | — | $11,339 |
| Bucks County Opportunity Council Doylestown, PA | — | $11,339 |
| Ocean of Love Toms River, NJ | — | $4,461 |
| CASA of Ocean County Toms River, NJ | — | $4,461 |
| The Seeing Eye Morristown, NJ | — | $4,461 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33,768 | $217,778 | $205,574 | $124,100 | 8 |
| 2023 | $21,564 | $145,625 | $124,061 | $73,209 | 7 |
About Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation is a public charity, based in Danboro, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $34K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $124K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Caryn Dashukewich
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Ewa Lohmann
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Greg Hess
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation
How much does Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation give each year?
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation gave $124K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $73K across 7 grants.
What is Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $11,339, and its average grant was $15,513, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation give grants?
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation's top state is Michigan, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (27%) and North Carolina (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Toms River, NJ (2 grants).
Who are Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Rainbow Connection ($48,224), Hope Vibes ($28,476) and Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) ($11,339), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation?
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation reported $34K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $218K.
What is Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Penn Engineering Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1397874. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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