The Corinthians Endowment Fund
The Corinthians Endowment Fund is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Marysville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $220K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $6K.
The Corinthians Endowment Fund at a glance
In short: The Corinthians Endowment Fund gave $12K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $12,000
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,000
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $220,242
- +12.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (58% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Corinthians Endowment Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was New England Science & Sailing ($5K). Together the top 3 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Corinthians Endowment Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−5%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 124% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $13K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New England Science & Sailing Stonington, CT | Sailing Team Activities | $5,237 |
| Hudson River Community Sailing New York, NY | Sailing Team Activities | $5,000 |
| Mystic Seaport Museum Mystic, CT | Sailing Team Activities | $1,763 |
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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 | $220,242 | $15,644 | $13,339 | $12,000 | 3 | $12,500 | $5,692 | $10,084 |
| 2023 | $196,188 | $16,716 | $11,768 | $10,500 | 3 | $11,010 | $4,691 | $8,965 |
| 2022 | $174,208 | $21,674 | $12,885 | $10,500 | 3 | $11,050 | $7,014 | $9,262 |
| 2021 | $207,502 | $33,266 | $13,913 | $12,600 | 4 | $13,150 | $14,915 | $9,306 |
| 2020 | $180,493 | $21,200 | $10,285 | $9,000 | 3 | — | $12,519 | $8,031 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Corinthians Endowment Fund reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Corinthians Endowment Fund is led by Daniel P. Benfield, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Daniel P. Benfield
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Dennis
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas H. Lane
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Walter C. Kress Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Woods
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Burnham
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin W. Hughes
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rodney Devine
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary West
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: John A. Kiszkiel II (2020–2023) — Secretary
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Corinthians Endowment Fund
How much does The Corinthians Endowment Fund give each year?
The Corinthians Endowment Fund gave $12K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $11K across 3 grants.
What is The Corinthians Endowment Fund's typical grant size?
The Corinthians Endowment Fund's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Corinthians Endowment Fund give grants?
The Corinthians Endowment Fund gives mostly in Connecticut: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (42%).
Does The Corinthians Endowment Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Corinthians Endowment Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Sailing Team Activities" (3 grants).
How large is The Corinthians Endowment Fund?
The Corinthians Endowment Fund reported $220K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Corinthians Endowment Fund?
The Corinthians Endowment Fund is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Marysville, PA. It holds $220K in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Corinthians Endowment Fund's EIN?
The Corinthians Endowment Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1321543. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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