Storybuilder Foundation
Storybuilder Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Gettysburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K.
Storybuilder Foundation at a glance
In short: Storybuilder Foundation gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,500
- +25.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $34,500
- +25.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $34,500
- Total assets
- $7,228
- +12.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Storybuilder Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Terry Cox ($35K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $35K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Terry Cox Gettysburg, PA | To cover oper cost until the org revenue increases | $34,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,228 | $34,500 | $33,973 | $34,500 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | $6,453 | $27,605 | $28,450 | $27,500 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $6,637 | $26,400 | $19,917 | — | — | $118 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Storybuilder Foundation is led by Sean Fager, Chairman on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sean Fager
Chairman
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Cox
Treasurersecretary
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Storybuilder Foundation
How much does Storybuilder Foundation give each year?
Storybuilder Foundation gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 1 grant.
How large is Storybuilder Foundation?
Storybuilder Foundation reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $35K.
What is Storybuilder Foundation?
Storybuilder Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Gettysburg, PA. It holds $7K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Storybuilder Foundation operate?
Storybuilder Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Storybuilder Foundation's EIN?
Storybuilder Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1234066. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 24, 2024)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2023
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