Quaker City Foundation is a private independent foundation established in 1997 and based in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with no employees, functioning as a grantmaking entity that distributes funds to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.8M
-10.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
-13.7% YoY
Grant Count
75
-19.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+7.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding interests include:
- Education
- Science and STEM education
- Human Services
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Grantmaking
Grants are primarily designated for "Operations for Exempt Purposes."
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Pennsylvania
- Virginia
- District of Columbia
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $6,819,586
- Total Revenues: $807,441
- Total Expenses: $1,611,224
- Investment Income and Dividends: Primary revenue source
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $7,620,391
- Total Revenues: $415,464
- Total Expenses: $1,852,512
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,819,586 | $7,620,391 | $9,067,281 |
| Revenue | $807,441 | $415,464 | $2,630,554 |
| Expenses | $1,611,224 | $1,852,512 | $1,876,376 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,278,124 | $1,485,497 | $1,787,546 |
| Net Investment Income | $669,927 | $271,056 | $2,573,387 |
| Distributable Amount | $339,494 | $396,340 | $482,105 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Collin F McNeil – Trustee and Foundation Management ($81,024 compensation, 2024)
- Erin M Dougherty – Executive Assistant ($68,776 compensation, 2023)
- Clayton Gates Chapman McNeil – Vice President
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLIN F MCNEIL | TRUSTEE/FDTN | 40 | $81,024 |
| CLAYTON GATES CHAPMAN MCNEIL | VP | 40 | $42,000 |
Contact Information
Address: 1701 Horseshoe Trail, Chester Springs, PA 19425-1814
Phone: 610-827-7858
EIN: 52-6854624
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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