The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 is a private foundation based in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports grants supporting charitable, educational, and medical purposes, primarily to organizations in Pennsylvania.
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 at a glance
In short: The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 gave $1.4M across 49 grants in 2025 (avg $28K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 14% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,360,000
- +31.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 49
- +19.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $27,755
- +9.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $23,885,585
- +11.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (7 of 49, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 8848 Montgomery Ave, Wyndmoor, PA 19038
Phone: (215) 836-0392
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Temple University Hospital ($125K). Together the top 10 received $610K.
Grant Size Distribution
217 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 199 grants of 217 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the reported shares of grant dollars by recipient state were Pennsylvania 96%, California 3%, and New Jersey 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 49 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 49 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $22K; repeat grants $29K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $25K repeat.
- 82% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $744K (2021) to $1.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 49 grants totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple University Hospital Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the medical purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $125,000 |
| Temple University Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the educational purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $100,000 |
| Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the educational purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $75,000 |
| Alumni Association of Central High School Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the educational purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $50,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation Blue Bell, PA | To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $50,000 |
| Valley Youth House Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $50,000 |
| Fairmount Park Conservancy Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $40,000 |
| HopePHL Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $40,000 |
| Mann Center for the Performing Arts Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $40,000 |
| Settlement Music School Philadelphia, PA | To promote and support the educational purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $40,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The filing type is Form 990-PF (a private foundation).
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,885,585 | $4,845,606 | $1,450,569 | $1,360,000 | 49 | $1,366,500 | $3,571,294 | $1,545,328 |
| 2024 | $21,403,900 | $5,105,927 | $1,116,623 | $1,035,000 | 41 | $1,035,000 | $2,238,773 | $1,325,025 |
| 2023 | $20,773,686 | $5,607,157 | $1,022,612 | $905,000 | 44 | $912,215 | $2,420,215 | $1,042,072 |
| 2022 | $18,212,320 | $4,086,484 | $995,697 | $895,834 | 42 | $902,974 | $2,303,063 | $913,556 |
| 2021 | $17,613,495 | $4,390,349 | $831,814 | $743,667 | 41 | $749,904 | $2,185,944 | $899,795 |
| 2020 | $15,376,750 | $161,277 | $841,969 | $783,500 | 43 | — | $257,550 | $750,419 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 reported a distributable amount of $1.5M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a separate mission for the trust. Its 2025 grants include support for medical and educational purposes, as well as charitable purposes. Its grantees’ missions illustrate the range of organizations supported: Temple University Hospital describes its work as supporting clinical teaching and training and research; Springside Chestnut Hill Academy describes an educational mission; and HopePHL describes providing housing, advocacy, and trauma-responsive social services to children, youth, families, and communities. Other grantees describe work in areas including parks and the environment (Fairmount Park Conservancy), children’s access to books and literacy programs (Tree House Books), and writing programs for students (Mighty Writers).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust reported 49 grants totaling $1,360,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $125,000, with a median grant of $25,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $125,000 to Temple University Hospital, $100,000 to Temple University, and $75,000 to Springside Chestnut Hill Academy. Other grants included $50,000 each to the Alumni Association of Central High School, Make A Wish Foundation, and Valley Youth House; and $40,000 each to Fairmount Park Conservancy, HopePHL, Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Settlement Music School, and Tree House Books.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Lon R Greenberg and Bonnie Greenberg as trustees.
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bonnie Greenberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lon R Greenberg
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 Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011
How much does The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 give each year?
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 gave $1.4M across 49 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 41 grants.
What is The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011's typical grant size?
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $27,755, across 49 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 that year got $22K on average.
Where does The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 give grants?
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (45 grants).
Does The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 49 grants with a stated purpose on The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011's largest grantees?
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011's largest 2025 grantees include Temple University Hospital ($125,000), Temple University ($100,000) and Springside Chestnut Hill Academy ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011?
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 reported $23.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.5M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 fund?
The available information does not state a separate mission for the trust. Its 2025 grants include support for medical and educational purposes, as well as charitable purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011?
The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011's EIN?
The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-7016980. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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