The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable
The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $13.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $540K.
The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable at a glance
In short: The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable gave $1.3M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $625K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,250,000
- -48.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -71.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $625,000
- +79.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $625,000
- Total assets
- $13,775,234
- +195.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maine (80% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Mainehealth ($1.0M). Together the top 2 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 9 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable gives
- In 2024 it paid out 120% 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 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2024) to $2.4M (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mainehealth Portland, ME | Konkel Endowment | $1,000,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited Memphis, TN | General Support | $250,000 |
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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 | $13,775,234 | $24,067,094 | $1,359,885 | $1,250,000 | 2 | $1,295,714 | $540,493 | $1,081,276 |
| 2023 | $4,668,540 | $3,618,107 | $2,534,188 | $2,432,500 | 7 | $2,448,621 | $53,229 | $261,665 |
| 2022 | $3,452,342 | $-43,169 | $25,061 | — | — | $3,943 | $10,131 | $151,029 |
| 2021 | $3,524,316 | $60,364 | $33,855 | — | — | $10,077 | $36,963 | $181,962 |
| 2020 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | — | — | — | — | — | $945 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Donnell Konkel
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
11 hrs/week
$56K (2024)
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$22K (2021) → $23K (2024)
Susan Konkel
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Harry W. Konkel (2020–2022) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $56K, to James Donnell Konkel (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable
How much does The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable give each year?
The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable gave $1.3M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2.4M across 7 grants.
How large is The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable?
The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable reported $13.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable operate?
The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable has awarded grants in California, Florida, Maine, Tennessee, Wyoming.
What is The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable's EIN?
The CPB Foundation Irrevocable Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-7254402. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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