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The Community's Foundation

RIDLEY PARK, PA EIN: 23-2354770 Website

To connect volunteeers and donors to support grants, programs, and scholarships that change lives in the Delaware County, Pennsylvania region.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$15.7M

+5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$178K

+9.9% YoY

Grant Count

14

+7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+2.0% YoY

About The Community's Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Community's Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RIDLEY PARK, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $178K. Net investment income was $342K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

BoothwynBryn MawrChesterDevonDowningtownFolsomHavertownJenkintownLansdowneMarcus HookMediaNorristownPhiladelphiaRidley ParkUplandUpper DarbyWayne

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$582K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$15,655,589$14,863,209$14,088,363
Revenue$1,385,531$1,040,482$1,196,362
Expenses$1,365,618$1,381,755$1,214,759
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$341,765$179,131$398,213
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$45K$91K$136K$181K13 grants202015 grants202110 grants202213 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Domestic Abuse Project o…$43KDelaware County-CPSN$20KDel County Literacy Coun…$18KDel County Women Against…$16KEagles Autism Challenge$11KChester Eastside$10KChester Upland Youth Soc…$9KComm Action Agy Del Cty$9KOperation Warm$8KCasa Youth Advocates$8K

Grant Size Distribution

65 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

8 open opportunities from The Community's Foundation

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Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Domestic Abuse Project of Delco ($43,100), Delaware County-CPSN ($20,148), Del County Literacy Council ($17,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Domestic Abuse Project of Delco Media, PAGeneral operating$43,100
Del County Literacy Council Chester, PAGeneral operating$17,500
Del County Women Against Rape Media, PAProgram support$16,000
Eagles Autism Challenge Philadelphia, PAGeneral operating$11,100
Chester Eastside Chester, PAProgram support$9,917
Chester Upland Youth Soccer Media, PAAfter-school & weekend programs$9,200
Comm Action Agy Del Cty Boothwyn, PARental assistance$9,000
Operation Warm Philadelphia, PAWinter coat drive$8,400
Casa Youth Advocates Media, PAYouth advisory council$8,000
Murphy's Giving Market Upper Darby, PAGeneral operating expenses$8,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Heather FinneganPresident & CEO$132KKurt SlennChief Finance Exec/Director$64KThomas SouthmaydController$43K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MElizabeth Naughton-BeckChairperson/Director2
Christina CostanzoVice Chair/Director1
Anthony MitchellTreasurer/Director2
Mary PowellSecretary/Director1
Dia Williams AdamsDirector1
Michael DejosDirector1
Henry EberleDirector1
Jeffrey MacIntyreDirector1
Jamee Nowell-SmithDirector1
Katie PeisochenskeDirector1
Richard RaupDirector1
Kurt SlennChief Finance Exec/Director40$63,596
Anandah StephensDirector1
Michael StewartChair Emeritus/Director1
Heather FinneganPresident & CEO40$131,704
Thomas SouthmaydController40$43,225

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Community's Foundation?

The Community's Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RIDLEY PARK, PA. It holds $15.7M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Community's Foundation?

As of 2024, The Community's Foundation holds $15.7M in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $178K in 2024.

Where does The Community's Foundation operate?

The Community's Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What size grants does The Community's Foundation award?

In 2024, The Community's Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $178K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Community's Foundation's EIN?

The Community's Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2354770. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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