Post 159 Charities Inc
Post 159 Charities Inc is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Saint Clairsville, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets.
Post 159 Charities Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,977
- +72.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,250
- +55.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Post 159 Charities Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $2,000 |
| Emma Gazdik Saint Clairsville, OH | Sholarship | $1,000 |
| American Legion Dept of Ohio Gifts Delaware, OH | Donation | $1,000 |
| Nick Kasik St Clairsvill, OH | Boys Sate - Sponsor | $100 |
| Ryan Kasik St Clairsville, OH | Boys State Sponsor | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,977 | $1,250 | — | — | — | — | $136 |
| 2023 | $1,727 | $805 | $12 | — | — | — | $79 |
| 2022 | $934 | $4,750 | $4,293 | $4,200 | 6 | $4,200 | — |
| 2021 | $477 | $500 | $23 | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Post 159 Charities Inc reported a distributable amount of $136 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Post 159 Charities Inc is led by Larry Barnes, Chairman on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Larry Barnes
Chairman
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Floyd Jamison
Vice Chairman
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Frank Matko
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Richard Johnson
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Post 159 Charities Inc
How large is Post 159 Charities Inc?
Post 159 Charities Inc reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1K.
What is Post 159 Charities Inc?
Post 159 Charities Inc is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Saint Clairsville, OH. It holds $3K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Post 159 Charities Inc operate?
Post 159 Charities Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.
How much is Post 159 Charities Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Post 159 Charities Inc reported a distributable amount of $136 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Post 159 Charities Inc's EIN?
Post 159 Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3644858. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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