Verland Endowment
Verland Endowment provides support to members of the verland system by soliciting, maintaining and investing an endowment fund of funds to be used for the general financial system, including the making of capital contributions, grants and loans for the purpose of maintenance of facilities.
Verland Endowment at a glance
In short: Verland Endowment gave $707K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $707K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $707,049
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $707,049
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $707,049
- Total assets
- $19,074,699
- +10.0% 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 Verland Endowment funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Verland CLA ($707K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
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 Verland Endowment gives
- Giving grew 26% 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 $514K (2019) to $719K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $707K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Verland CLA Sewickley, PA | Operating Costs | $707,049 |
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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 | $19,074,699 | $2,335,721 | $804,606 | $707,049 | 1 | $2,305,671 |
| 2024 | $17,339,594 | $321,325 | $812,465 | $719,376 | 1 | $310,825 |
| 2023 | $15,593,125 | $655,827 | $669,618 | $581,577 | 1 | $605,327 |
| 2022 | $14,633,834 | $723,074 | $658,159 | $559,631 | 1 | $699,216 |
| 2021 | $17,237,441 | $2,812,096 | $700,503 | $616,000 | 1 | $2,753,948 |
| 2020 | $15,048,354 | $309,029 | $615,464 | $542,982 | 2 | $264,470 |
| 2019 | $14,407,196 | $1,039,132 | $582,015 | $513,734 | 2 | $966,413 |
About Verland Endowment
Based on IRS filings
Verland Endowment is a public charity, based in Sewickley, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $19.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $707K. Net investment income was $2.3M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Verland Endowment is led by Leland Sapp, CEO on every filing since 2024; none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Leland Sapp
CEO
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jon M. Thomas
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson → Director, 2022
Director → Chairperson, 2023
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul B. Long
Chairperson
Secretary → Chairperson, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol B. Mitchell
Deputy CEO & Ex-Officio Director
Deputy CEO → Deputy CEO & Ex-Officio Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Pietrusinski
Director
Member → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Raymond Huber
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert F. Gaertner
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Dodge
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roger Botti
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Magulick
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Wilps
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William McNamara
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel O'Malley
Vice Chairperson
Chairperson → Vice Chairperson, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William F. Harriger
Former CEO
President & CEO → CEO, 2024
CEO → Former CEO, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Catherine Bogats
CFO & Assistant Treasurer
CFO → CFO & Assistant Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniela Wilps
Secretary
Treasurer → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marianne Dimatteo
COO
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian T. McCall
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa McGuire
Assistant Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: David P. Duessel (2019–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Elizabeth Bilodeau (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Drew Helon (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Robert Devlin (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Matrid Harper (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Melinda Orme (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Robert C Urban Jr. (2019–2020) — Controller
- Former: George Romano (2020) — Chief of Facilities & Operations
- Former: Ray Huber (2019) — Member
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 Verland Endowment
How much does Verland Endowment give each year?
Verland Endowment gave $707K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $719K across 1 grant.
How large is Verland Endowment?
Verland Endowment reported $19.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.
Where does Verland Endowment operate?
Verland Endowment has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Verland Endowment's EIN?
Verland Endowment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1440467. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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