TO PRESERVE HISTORICAL MATERIALS, ESPECIALLY THOSE PUBLIC RECORDS OF CONGRESSMAN JOHN P. MURTHA; TO PROMOTE RESEARCH THROUGH EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND MATERIALS; AND TO PROVIDE FORUMS AND VENUES FOR PUBLIC DEBATE, RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC INQUIRY INTO PUBLIC SERVICE ISSUES, INCLUDING LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ISSUES.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
+3293.1% YoY
Grant Count
5
+400.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$238K
+578.6% YoY
About The John P Murtha Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The John P Murtha Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JOHNSTOWN, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $20K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $1,135,297 | $1,360,282 |
| Revenue | $19,940 | $63,248 | $61,927 |
| Expenses | $1,201,271 | $57,778 | $50,620 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $19,940 | $63,248 | $61,920 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL KANE | EXECUTIVE DI | 1 | — |
| BARB CHARNEY | ACCOUNTING A | 1 | — |
| SAMUEL CATANESE | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| MARK CRITZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOHN HUGYA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| EDWARD SHEEHAN JR | VICE CHAIRMA | 2 | — |
| MATTHEW MAZONKEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DONNA MURTHA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOHN MURTHA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOYCE MURTHA | CHAIRMAN | 5 | — |
| PATRICK MURTHA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SUSAN O'NEIL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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