The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Coatesville, PA EIN: 84-6903999

The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust is a nonprofit organization, based in Coatesville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 16 grants totaling $10K.

Key facts about The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust

In short: The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust gave $10K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $600), mostly in Pennsylvania. 6% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
84-6903999
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$9,600
Grants made (2025)
16
Average grant
$600
Median grant
$300
New grantees (estimate)
6% first-time grantees (1 of 16, 2025)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$10K

-8.5% YoY

Grant Count

16

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$600

-8.5% YoY

Is The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust open to new grantees?

6%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 16 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $100; repeat grants $633. How we count

Medians: $100 first-time, $300 repeat.

  • 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of all 16 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

ExtonPhilWest BrandywineWashingtonChicagoCoatesvilleKerseyWagontownLock HavenConshohockenEast FallowfieldPonte Vedra BeachDowningtownGeneseeHagerstownHilton HeadMemphisMiltonW BrandywineWest Chester

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K17 grants202016 grants202119 grants202214 grants202316 grants202416 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Peter Church: $4KSt Peter Church$4KLock Haven University Fd: $1KLock Haven University Fd$1KCathlolic Charities Appeal: $1KCathlolic Charities Appeal$1KUnited Way of Chester Co: $1KUnited Way of Chester Co$1KSociety of St Vincent DePaul: $500Society of St Vincent DePaul$500Alzheimer's Assoc: $400Alzheimer's Assoc$400St Joseph House: $300St Joseph House$300Brandywine Valley Active Agin: $300Brandywine Valley Active Agin$300Chester County Library Tr: $300Chester County Library Tr$300Archbishops Ben for Children: $275Archbishops Ben for Children$275

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants across all recorded years

81<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Peter Church West Brandywine, PAGen. Operating$3,600
Lock Haven University Fd Lock Haven, PAGen. Operating$1,200
Cathlolic Charities Appeal Phil, PAGen. Operating$1,100
United Way of Chester Co Exton, PAGen. Operating$1,000
Society of St Vincent DePaul WestBrandywing, PAGen. Operating$500
Alzheimer's Assoc Chicago, ILGen. Operating$400
St Joseph House East Fallowfield, PAGen. Operating$300
Brandywine Valley Active Agin Coatesville, PAGen. Operating$300
Chester County Library Tr Exton, PAGen. Operating$300
Archbishops Ben for Children Phil, PAGen. Operating$275

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

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Qualifying Distributions
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$0$0.5$1$1.5202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sandra Huff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Huff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust

How much does The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust give each year?

The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust gave $10K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 16 grants.

What is The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust's typical grant size?

The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust's median grant in 2025 was $300, and its average grant was $600, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust that year got $100 on average.

Where does The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust give grants?

The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Exton, PA (3 grants) and Phil, PA (2 grants).

Does The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust's largest grantees?

The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust's largest 2025 grantees include St Peter Church ($3,600), Lock Haven University Fd ($1,200) and Cathlolic Charities Appeal ($1,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

What is The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN?

The Two Dimes Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-6903999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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