TRPIL
TRPIL's organizational mission is to affirm liberty and justice for all people with disabilities. As keeper of this vision, TRPIL strives to remain in touch with current events of the worldwide disability movement and evolving principles of the independent living philosophy. TRPIL monitors and enforces the cooperation of the affliiates in pursuit of a common goal - the system-wide advancement of economic development through the independent living movement. TRPIL provides leadership to the affilated organizations.
TRPIL at a glance
In short: TRPIL gave $561K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $561K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $561,448
- +3019.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $561,448
- +3019.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $561,448
- Total assets
- $2,210,286
- -13.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who TRPIL funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Voices for Independence ($561K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 8 (38%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How TRPIL gives
- Giving grew 1023% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2024) to $997K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $561K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Voices for Independence Erie, PA | Support of Operation | $561,448 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,210,286 | $307,713 | $639,355 | $561,448 | 1 | $126 |
| 2024 | $2,544,128 | $108,521 | $98,638 | $18,000 | 1 | $1,548 |
| 2023 | $2,578,192 | $1,014,191 | $2,606,133 | $40,000 | 1 | $-5,737 |
| 2022 | $4,460,831 | $840,300 | $8,469,581 | $50,000 | 1 | $3,257 |
| 2021 | $11,759,886 | $433,228 | $1,008,642 | $417,984 | 4 | $3,523 |
| 2020 | $13,819,369 | $2,351,219 | $2,192,100 | $997,174 | 2 | $9,852 |
| 2019 | $13,191,792 | $2,365,824 | $1,297,242 | $65,000 | 1 | $13,394 |
About TRPIL
Based on IRS filings
TRPIL is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $561K. Net investment income was $126.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
TRPIL is led by Shona Eakin, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shona Eakin
CEO
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Hertzog
President
Chairperson → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Bach
V Chair
Vice Chairperson → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → V Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darlene Wolford
Director
Secretary → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Larry Smith
Director
Chairperson → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Tome
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cathi Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brook Ward
Treasurer
Treasurer → Director, 2020
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keith Klink
Secretary
Vice Chairperson → Director, 2020
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Sonson
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Kemmler
CFO
CFO Effectiv → CFO, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Mary Patrick (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Doug McClintock (2020–2022) — CFO
- Former: Joel Miller (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Laura Angelotti (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Raychel Vendetti-Adiutori (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Sean Sullivan (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Jan Crockett (2019–2020) — Retired CFO
- Former: Kathleen Kleinmann (2019–2020) — Retired CEO
- Former: Eric Crunick (2019) — Director
- Former: John Taylor (2019) — Director
- Former: Nancy Brown (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 TRPIL
How much does TRPIL give each year?
TRPIL gave $561K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $18K across 1 grant.
How large is TRPIL?
TRPIL reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $308K.
What is TRPIL?
TRPIL is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, PA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does TRPIL operate?
TRPIL has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is TRPIL's EIN?
TRPIL's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1858480. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 25, 2025)
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