Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation
The mission of the Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation is to lead the masonic fraternity in providing services on behalf of young people, and training for adults who work for the betterment of youth. To accomplish this mission, the foundation will enhance the programs of the masonic youth groups, support initiatives to keep children safe from violence, abuse and exploitation, and provide specialized education for adults who offer leadership to youth in the commonwealth.
Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation at a glance
In short: Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation gave $36K across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $18K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $36,152
- +7.0% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $18,076
- +7.0% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $18,076
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (72% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Pa Demolay ($26K). Together the top 2 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2021) to $59K (2020). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pa Demolay Elizabethtown, PA | See Part IV | $26,152 |
| National Masonic Foundation for Children Arlington, VA | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $1,368,197 | $1,185,683 | $36,152 | 2 | $722,968 |
| 2021 | $16,928,496 | $1,825,772 | $1,029,890 | $33,782 | 2 | $1,289,937 |
| 2020 | $16,391,018 | $1,266,693 | $1,007,005 | $58,965 | 4 | $706,793 |
About Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Elizabethtown, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $723K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation is led by Glen R. Grell, Chairman on every filing since 2020; 2 of 12 officers listed in 2022 are compensated.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Glen R. Grell
Chairman
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis J. Morse
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis J. Snedden
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George W. Polnar
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David L. Moore Pddgm
Director
New on the 2022 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey P. Lees
Director
New on the 2022 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul R. Roup Rwjgw
Director
New on the 2022 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert F. Trimble
Director
New on the 2022 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodney E. Boyce Pddgm
Director
New on the 2022 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Fizz
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$103K (2020) → $112K (2022)
David W. Berry
Secretary
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$75K (2020) → $80K (2022)
William J. Prazenica
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Jeffrey M. Wonderling Rwdgm (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rick S. Freedman (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rodney E. Boyce (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David L. Moore (2021) — Director
- Former: Thomas Labagh (2020) — Ret. Executive D
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $112K, to Alex Fizz (Executive Di). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation
How much does Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation give each year?
Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation gave $36K across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. In 2021 it gave $34K across 2 grants.
What is Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation?
Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Elizabethtown, PA.
Where does Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation operate?
Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania, Virginia.
What is Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation's EIN?
Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2188997. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 21, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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