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White Clay Watershed Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Landenberg, PA EIN: 23-7116453 Website

Watershed Education and Protection for the White Clay Creek and its Tributaries.

Key facts about White Clay Watershed Association

In short: White Clay Watershed Association gave $76K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
23-7116453
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$76,040
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$38,020
Median grant
$38,020
Total assets
$236,938
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$237K

+2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$76K

+197.9% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

+48.9% YoY

How White Clay Watershed Association gives

  • Giving grew 204% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About White Clay Watershed Association

Based on IRS filings

White Clay Watershed Association is a public charity, based in Landenberg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $237K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $272.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AvondaleLandenbergPhiladelphia

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $76K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $76K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Drexel University: $51KDrexel University$51KStroud Water Research Center: $26KStroud Water Research Center$26K

The largest 2025 recipient was Drexel University ($51K). Together the top 2 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Drexel University Philadelphia, PAFlood Study$50,539
Stroud Water Research Center Avondale, PAResearch Funding$25,501

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$236,938$230,776$238,418
Revenue$388,718$254,414$410,648
Expenses$382,556$264,962$376,624
Net Investment Income$272$204$175

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 27, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 27, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 22, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 20, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 18, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

White Clay Watershed Association is led by Thomas A Zawislak, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas A Zawislak

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea S Withers

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Schroader

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Stapleford

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Janiec

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Egan

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cori Trice

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Hutelmyer

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Narvaez

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Martin Wells (2019–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Teddi Silver (2019–2024) — Member
  • Former: Ed O'Donnell (2024) — Member
  • Former: Rachael Griffith (2024) — Member
  • Former: David R Hawk (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Don Peters (2019–2023) — Pa Co-Chair & Wccwmc
  • Former: Douglas Janiec (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Edward J O'Donnell (2019–2023) — Delaware Co-Chair & Wccwmc
  • Former: Jennifer Egan (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Judy Shuler (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Gantt (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Shane Morgan (2019–2023) — Program Director Wccwmc
  • Former: Brian Roberts (2020–2023) — Chair & Friends of the Lyceum
  • Former: Carolyn Behnke (2022–2023) — Chair & Friends of the New Garden Trails
  • Former: Kristen Travers (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Carrie Behnke (2019–2021) — Chair & Friends of the New Garden Trails
  • Former: Guy Webster (2019) — Vice President
  • Former: Janet C Kalb (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Lynn Sinclair (2019) — Chair & Friends of the Lamborn House
  • Former: Sara Beth Reyburn Kohut (2019) — Board 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 White Clay Watershed Association

How much does White Clay Watershed Association give each year?

White Clay Watershed Association gave $76K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $26K across 1 grant.

How large is White Clay Watershed Association?

White Clay Watershed Association reported $237K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $389K.

Where does White Clay Watershed Association operate?

White Clay Watershed Association has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is White Clay Watershed Association's EIN?

White Clay Watershed Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7116453. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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