Rekindle the Spirit
Rekindle the Spirit is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Canton, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $46K in total assets.
Rekindle the Spirit at a glance
- Total assets
- $45,607
- +16.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $79,762
- -27.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $73,276
- -15.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Rekindle the Spirit funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 14 (86%).
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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2022) to $200K (2021). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $52K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Canton Nursing Association Canton, PA | — | $32,485 |
| French Azilum Towanda, PA | — | $10,000 |
| Pa Citizens for Better Libraries Pittsburgh, PA | — | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45,607 | $79,762 | $73,276 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $39,179 | $110,158 | $86,809 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $15,830 | $85,134 | $113,147 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $43,785 | $67,551 | $131,028 | $52,485 | 3 | — |
| 2021 | $106,577 | $70,321 | $298,627 | $200,000 | 11 | $61,818 |
| 2020 | $334,883 | $9,479 | $48,142 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $373,546 | $88,279 | $95,321 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rekindle the Spirit is led by Thomas Schoonover, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Thomas Schoonover
President
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher M. Boggs
Board Member
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Claire Waldmeyer
Board Member
Board Member → Board Memeber, 2024
Board Memeber → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David J. Brann
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank Watson
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Nickerson
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick Hoover
Board Member
Board Member → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Holly Keegan
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janet Holmes
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Bridget Callahan (2023–2024) — Manager
- Former: John Estep (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Boggs (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Mary Beth Schoonover (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Carol Welch (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Lucy Chamberlain (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Peggy Guzik (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Sally Roe (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ceil Barlow (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Tom Schoonover (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Barbara Blackwell (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Billy Watts II (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Brenda Vogel (2019–2020) — Vice President & Board Member
- Former: Diane Barrett (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Marcia Shinn (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Roger Tracey (2019–2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Rekindle the Spirit
How large is Rekindle the Spirit?
Rekindle the Spirit reported $46K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $80K.
What is Rekindle the Spirit?
Rekindle the Spirit is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Canton, PA. It holds $46K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Rekindle the Spirit operate?
Rekindle the Spirit has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Rekindle the Spirit's EIN?
Rekindle the Spirit's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2967354. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 4, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 18, 2026)
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