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Pennsylvania Stands up Inc

501(c)(4) organization Philadelphia, PA EIN: 83-2880678 Website

Our mission is to overcome the toxic combination of trickle-down economic policies and social division that has wreaked havoc on working families.

Pennsylvania Stands up Inc at a glance

Total assets
$3,038,375
+88.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,832,453
+157.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$664,831
-19.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Pennsylvania Stands up Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

PhiladelphiaLancaster

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $219K (2023) to $1.9M (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $219K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Reclaim Philadelphia Action Philadelphia, PAOperating Assistance$219,168
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$3,038,375$1,832,453$664,831——
2023$1,610,852$710,950$823,184$219,1681
2022$1,626,057$1,739,850$2,949,407$1,926,2862
2021$2,838,321$1,533,185$1,843,576——
2020$3,172,317$5,051,194$2,064,567——

About Pennsylvania Stands up Inc

Based on IRS filings

Pennsylvania Stands up Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pennsylvania Stands up Inc is led by Carrie Santoro, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Carrie Santoro

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $116K (2021) → $8K (2024)

  • Greg Edwards

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair & Audit Committee, 2022

    Board Chair & Audit Committee → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Biko Koenig

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Otis Ubriaco

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sonia Pena

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Bekah Smith (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jess King (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Julia Eddy (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Lisa Frank (2020–2021) — Board Chair & Audit Committee
  • Former: Nydea Graves (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Hannah Laurison (2020) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Carrie Santoro — Executive Director: $8KCarrie SantoroExecutive Director$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $8K, to Carrie Santoro (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania Stands up Inc

How large is Pennsylvania Stands up Inc?

Pennsylvania Stands up Inc reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Pennsylvania Stands up Inc?

Pennsylvania Stands up Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Pennsylvania Stands up Inc operate?

Pennsylvania Stands up Inc has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Pennsylvania Stands up Inc's EIN?

Pennsylvania Stands up Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2880678. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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