Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 23-7079392
Community and economic developmentCommunity improvementCommunity service

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Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia at a glance

In short: Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia reported $17K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$17,074 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-83.3% vs 2024
Total assets
$2,565,965
+9.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$407,359
-1.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$238,353
+24.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$256,536
-35.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Philadelphia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150KTotal only2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 2 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $103K (2024). In 2025 it reported $17K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAscholarship donation$52,500
Tun Legacy Foundation Inc Philadelphia, PATun Tavern Project$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,565,965$407,359$256,536$17,074Total only$238,353
2024$2,337,051$412,900$396,953$102,5002$191,720
2023$2,150,902$445,227$513,394$5,133Total only$32,222
2022$2,037,020$289,428$291,670$5,000Total only$149,981
2021$2,342,746$158,065$144,853$5,470Total only$66,226
2020$1,797,233$89,060$185,088$5,000Total only$-34,344
2019$1,910,373$190,312$206,730$5,200Total only$48,746

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia

Based on IRS filings

Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $17K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $238K.

Focus Areas

Community and economic developmentCommunity improvementCommunity service

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia is led by James MacFarlane, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James MacFarlane

    President

    2nd Vice President → First Vice President, 2022

    First Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John-david W Franklin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Brian Urie Esq.

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Garland Bruce

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Denning Brown

    Counselor & Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Alan Metzler

    Historian & Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Thomas Lynes

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Walter MacNeal

    Secretary

    Membership Secretary & Director → Membership Secretary, 2023

    Membership Secretary → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Graham Joseph Stewart

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Herrick Palmer Esq.

    Counselor

    Director → Counselor & Director, 2022

    Counselor & Director → Counselor, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Francis Pagano

    First Vice President

    Secretary → 2nd Vice President, 2022

    2nd Vice President → First Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexander Argeiw Moore Aimette

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Douglas Mills Esq.

    Counselor

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric L Hume MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark S McDowell

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodney Donald Bell MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Wales Armstrong Esq.

    Counselor

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Francis McDonald III

    2nd Vice President

    Secretary → 2nd Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Francis Watson PhD

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Gissler Morgan

    Membership Secretary

    Director → Membership Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Robert James Bruce (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Donald J M Phillips (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mark Duane Edward Lupke (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: David Alonzo Stedman (2021–2023) — Historian
  • Former: G Clayton Ames III (2021–2023) — Chaplain
  • Former: William D Hess (2021–2023) — Chaplain
  • Former: Andrew Roxburgh McGhie PhD (2022–2023) — Poet Laureate
  • Former: Alan McIlvain Jr. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stephen Wesley Holt (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: C Kenneth Leith (2019) — President
  • Former: Robert Townsend Mackintosh (2019) — Director

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 Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia

How much does Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia give each year?

Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia reported $17K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $103K across 2 grants.

How large is Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia?

Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $407K.

What is Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia?

Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia operate?

Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia's EIN?

Saint Andrew's Society of Philadelphia's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7079392. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 6, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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