Sacred Heart Trust Foundation
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation is a private foundation based in Waverly, Pennsylvania. In 2024, it made 42 grants totaling $54,298, including support for religious organizations and other charitable organizations.
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation at a glance
In short: Sacred Heart Trust Foundation gave $54K across 42 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), top state New York. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $54,298
- +4.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 42
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,293
- +4.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $639
- Total assets
- $1,086,084
- +0.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 42, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (22% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Sacred Heart Trust Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box B, Waverly, PA 18471
Phone: (570) 587-7800
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Sacred Heart Trust Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Catholic Near East Association ($3K). Together the top 10 received $31K.
Grant Size Distribution
210 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 210 grants of 210 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in New York (22%), Pennsylvania (17%), Michigan (13%), Florida (7%), and Kentucky (7%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 42 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Sacred Heart Trust Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 42 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count
- 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−3%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2023) to $56K (2021). In 2024 it made 42 grants totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Near East Association New York, NY | General Purpose | $3,135 |
| Eternal World Television Network Irondale, AL | General Support | $3,135 |
| Guest House Lake Orion, MI | General Support | $3,135 |
| Opus Bono Sacerdotii Dryden, MI | General Support | $3,135 |
| Priestly Fraternity of St Peter South Abington TWP, PA | General Support | $3,135 |
| Priests for Life Cocoa, FL | General Support | $3,135 |
| Red Cloud Indian School Pine Ridge, SD | General Support | $3,135 |
| Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $3,135 |
| The Society for the Propagation New York, NY | General Support | $3,135 |
| Christian Appalachian Project Lexington, KY | General Support | $3,134 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,086,084 | $48,345 | $83,038 | $54,298 | 42 | $54,298 | $30,162 | $53,008 |
| 2023 | $1,084,477 | $209,101 | $78,884 | $51,795 | 42 | $52,422 | $104,712 | $49,524 |
| 2022 | $1,009,660 | $38,405 | $84,312 | $53,077 | 42 | $53,077 | $19,507 | $52,009 |
| 2021 | $1,130,869 | $11,973 | $78,027 | $55,857 | 42 | $55,857 | — | $55,006 |
| 2020 | $1,085,782 | $34,271 | $72,956 | $54,800 | 42 | — | $14,679 | $52,262 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sacred Heart Trust Foundation reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants included general support for organizations working in areas such as religious ministry, clergy care, human services, and human life issues.
For example, Guest House describes its mission as providing information, treatment, and care to Catholic clergy and religious members experiencing addiction. Opus Bono Sacerdotii says it seeks solutions to problems confronting priests in accordance with Roman Catholic Church teaching. Christian Appalachian Project describes its mission as building hope, transforming lives, and sharing Christ’s love through service in Appalachia. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded 42 grants totaling $54,298. Grants ranged from $639 to $3,135, with a median of $639. Among the largest awards were $3,135 each to Guest House, Opus Bono Sacerdotii, Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, and St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Christian Appalachian Project received $3,134.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Andrew P. Kupchik Sr. is listed as a trustee on the 2024 filing.
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation is led by Andrew P. Kupchik Sr., Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andrew P. Kupchik Sr.
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (2024)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3K, to Andrew P Kupchik Sr (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Sacred Heart Trust Foundation
How much does Sacred Heart Trust Foundation give each year?
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation gave $54K across 42 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $52K across 42 grants.
What is Sacred Heart Trust Foundation's typical grant size?
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $639, and its average grant was $1,293, across 42 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sacred Heart Trust Foundation give grants?
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation's top state is New York, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (17%) and Michigan (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants), Philadelphia, PA (3 grants), Washington, DC (2 grants) and Cincinnati, OH (2 grants).
Does Sacred Heart Trust Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Sacred Heart Trust Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (42 of 42) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Sacred Heart Trust Foundation's largest grantees?
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Catholic Near East Association ($3,135), Eternal World Television Network ($3,135) and Guest House ($3,135), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 17% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Sacred Heart Trust Foundation?
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Sacred Heart Trust Foundation fund?
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants included general support for organizations working in areas such as religious ministry, clergy care, human services, and human life issues. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Sacred Heart Trust Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Sacred Heart Trust Foundation's EIN?
Sacred Heart Trust Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6854170. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Sacred Heart Trust Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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