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Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Mount Gretna, PA EIN: 25-1891188 Website

Advancement of the arts through cultural events and the promotion of the history of the chautauqua movement in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation at a glance

In short: Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation gave $66K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$65,971
+93.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$32,986
+93.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$32,986
Total assets
$301,616
-56.2% 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 Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Pennsylvania Chautauqua: $66K across 2 grantsThe Pennsylvania Chautauqua$66K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was The Pennsylvania Chautauqua ($66K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 10 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Mount Gretna

How Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 282% 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$100K$200K$300K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2022) to $232K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Pennsylvania Chautauqua Mount Gretna, PAOperation of Summer Educational Programs$53,040
The Pennsylvania Chautauqua Mount Gretna, PASupport of the Arts$12,931
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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$301,616$114,279$521,166$65,9712$14,500
2024$688,018$232,701$176,511$34,1162$29,880
2023$631,828$75,713$102,159$64,7572$23,561
2022$658,274$412,702$215,224$17,2591$3,235
2021$460,796$240,800$238,884$231,6673$44
2020$458,887$65,380$141,629$135,5302$1,343

About Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Mount Gretna, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $302K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $15K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation is led by Gil Feinberg, Chairman on every filing since 2024; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gil Feinberg

    Chairman

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allan Feldman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Weaver

    Director

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Kiehne

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Collin Maclean

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gene Brenneman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Zellers

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Moritz

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Hostetter

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sylvia Cueto

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Stone

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Shea

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Grimshaw

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yulia Davydovitch

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: John Feather (2020–2023) — V President
  • Former: Judy Hlafcsak (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Susan Hostetter (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: David Weaver (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mary Ellen Kiehne (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Bob Harding (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Spychalski (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jim Cassel (2023) — Director
  • Former: Bob Epperson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jack Anderson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mike Sherman (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lynn Davies (2021) — Director
  • Former: Bob Moritz (2020) — Director
  • Former: Don Kensinger (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jay Nassar (2020) — Director
  • Former: Larry Roush (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation

How much does Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation give each year?

Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation gave $66K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $34K across 2 grants.

How large is Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation?

Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation reported $302K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $114K.

What is Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation?

Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Mount Gretna, PA. It holds $302K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation operate?

Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation's EIN?

Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1891188. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)

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