Sun East Foundation Inc
To promote Education, Health and Human Services, and Natural, Cultural, & Historic Preservation by providing additional funding to qualified non-profit organizations that serve the Greater Brandywine Valley.
Sun East Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Sun East Foundation Inc gave $45K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $45,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- Average grant
- $5,000
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $239,777
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Sun East Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Youth Development United ($5K). Together the top 9 received $45K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Development United Media, PA | Extracurriculars for Children | $5,000 |
| Maternal and Child Health Consortium West Chester, PA | Family Center Program | $5,000 |
| Paws and Affection Narbeth, PA | Service dogs for Kids | $5,000 |
| Crime Victims Center of Chester County Inc West Chester, PA | Safe Space and Support | $5,000 |
| Kids N Hope Foundation Philadelphia, PA | Childrens health and life services | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Philadelphia, PA | Families of child patients | $5,000 |
| Arden Theatre Company Philadelphia, PA | Theatre Education | $5,000 |
| Community Volunteers in Medicine West Chester, PA | Dental Care for Children | $5,000 |
| Chester Ridley Crum Watersheds Association Newtown Square, PA | Protect Natural Rescources | $5,000 |
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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 | $239,777 | $177,468 | $171,235 | $45,000 | 9 | $8,346 |
| 2024 | — | $108,242 | $108,177 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | $113,533 | $81,582 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | $121,430 | $48,687 | — | — | — |
About Sun East Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Sun East Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Aston, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $240K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $8K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sun East Foundation Inc is led by Terri Lannon, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Terri Lannon
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Torpey White
Chairman & Board Member
Board Member - Chairman → Chairman & Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Jacobsen
Board Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Jacobs
Vice Chairman & Board Member
Board Member - Vice Chairman → Vice Chairman & Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Grace Corbett
Secretary & Board Member
Board Member → Secretary & Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessica McBride
Board Member
Board Member - Secretary → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Hagan
Treasurer & Board Member
Board Member - Treasurer → Treasurer & Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carlie Mahuerin
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Heiman
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Moat
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rob Marandola
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Cozza
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Carlie Maheurin (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Carol Pyne (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Marandola (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Christina Hill (2022–2023) — Board Member - Treasurer
- Former: Eric Przelski (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Doug Ferguson (2022) — Board Member - Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Sun East Foundation Inc
How much does Sun East Foundation Inc give each year?
Sun East Foundation Inc gave $45K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Sun East Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Sun East Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Sun East Foundation Inc give grants?
Sun East Foundation Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were West Chester, PA (3 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).
Does Sun East Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Sun East Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Sun East Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Sun East Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Youth Development United ($5,000), Maternal and Child Health Consortium ($5,000) and Paws and Affection ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sun East Foundation Inc?
Sun East Foundation Inc reported $240K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $177K.
What is Sun East Foundation Inc's EIN?
Sun East Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3057437. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
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