Penn Foundation Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Sellersville, PA EIN: 01-0760254

To receive charitable contributions, grants, and donations for the purpose of establishing, maintaining, and administering an endowment fund and other funds for the benefit of penn foundation, inc.

Penn Foundation Trust at a glance

In short: Penn Foundation Trust gave $170K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $170K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$169,667
+30.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$169,667
+30.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$169,667
Total assets
$8,368,131
+6.0% 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 Penn Foundation Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Penn Foundation 130488: $170KPenn Foundation 130488$170K

The largest 2025 recipient was Penn Foundation 130488 ($170K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

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

Sellersville

How Penn Foundation Trust gives

  • Giving fell 77% 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$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $111K (2023) to $748K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $170K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Penn Foundation 130488 Sellersville, PAFund Programming$169,667
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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$8,368,131$577,253$232,442$169,6671$571,253
2024$7,894,032$382,632$186,054$130,4881$347,553
2023$7,273,094$263,555$167,274$111,4631$259,524
2022$6,826,888$688,972$796,332$748,0621$683,940
2021$8,464,017$1,627,606$331,715$294,7961$503,282
2020$6,129,467$340,115$222,417$190,7401$315,115
2019$6,512,817$732,101$728,998$694,7051$332,377

About Penn Foundation Trust

Based on IRS filings

Penn Foundation Trust is a public charity, based in Sellersville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $170K. Net investment income was $571K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Penn Foundation Trust is led by H. Bruce Detweiler, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • H. Bruce Detweiler

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Kraybill

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Zook

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marvin Anders

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Amuso

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: David G. Landis (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Kellie O'Neill (2019–2021) — CFO
  • Former: Thomas Leidy (2019–2021) — Former President
  • Former: Wayne Mugrauer Mpa (2020–2021) — CEO
  • Former: Wayne Mugrauer Ceo (2019) — CEO

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.

Frequently asked questions about Penn Foundation Trust

How much does Penn Foundation Trust give each year?

Penn Foundation Trust gave $170K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $130K across 1 grant.

How large is Penn Foundation Trust?

Penn Foundation Trust reported $8.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $577K.

Where does Penn Foundation Trust operate?

Penn Foundation Trust has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Penn Foundation Trust's EIN?

Penn Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0760254. 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 April 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 11, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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