Red Lion Area Educational Foundation
The board of directors of the Red Lion Area Educational Foundation accepts the responsibility and accountability of stewardship towards managing all donations provided to the foundation. We consider it an honor to have the opportunity to serve on the foundation board, serve our community, and provide service to the students, teachers, and administration of the red lion area school district.
Red Lion Area Educational Foundation at a glance
In short: Red Lion Area Educational Foundation reported $4K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $4,300 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $3,217,828
- +18.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $225,337
- Net investment income (2025)
- $145,771
- Expenses (2025)
- $122,515
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Who Red Lion Area Educational Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025, 18 months) to $81K (2021). In 2025 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
*2025: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Penn State University University Park, PA | General Support | $81,093 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025* | $3,217,828 | $225,337 | $122,515 | $4,300 | Total only | $145,771 |
| 2024 | $2,706,256 | $127,007 | $179,064 | — | — | $72,234 |
| 2023 | $2,449,478 | $88,703 | $113,900 | — | — | $63,063 |
| 2022 | $2,251,683 | $119,111 | $106,022 | — | — | $91,170 |
| 2021 | $2,608,195 | $162,941 | $189,692 | $81,093 | 1 | $73,044 |
*2025: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Red Lion Area Educational Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Red Lion Area Educational Foundation is a public charity, based in Red Lion, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $4K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $146K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Red Lion Area Educational Foundation is led by David Bernhardt, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Bernhardt
President
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Taylor
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Michael
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Sedora
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Damien Lynch
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Clark
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Shaffer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Dimoff
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank Herron
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kayla Johnson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Toomey
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Warner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andy Sedora
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Helt
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Smith
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Walker
Superintendent
Superintende → Superintendent, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Brittany Schmehl (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Donald Dimoff (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Franklin Herron (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Lori Baker (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Mark Wheeler (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Pam Kocman (2024) — Director
- Former: James Clark (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Pam Scott (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Pamela Kocman (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Kelly Henshaw (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Scott Deisley (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jay Vasellas (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Red Lion Area Educational Foundation
How much does Red Lion Area Educational Foundation give each year?
Red Lion Area Educational Foundation reported $4K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. The 2025 filing year covers 18 months because its fiscal year-end changed.
How large is Red Lion Area Educational Foundation?
Red Lion Area Educational Foundation reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $225K.
Where does Red Lion Area Educational Foundation operate?
Red Lion Area Educational Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Red Lion Area Educational Foundation's EIN?
Red Lion Area Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2851584. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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