Windber Christian Forensic
Windber Christian Forensic is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Windber, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $35K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $4K.
Windber Christian Forensic at a glance
In short: Windber Christian Forensic gave $23K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $23,141
- +98.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +300.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,893
- -50.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,988
- Total assets
- $35,146
- -36.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Windber Christian Forensic funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Windber VFW Post 4795 ($8K). Together the top 8 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Windber Christian Forensic gives
- Giving grew 256% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF 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 $1K (2019) to $23K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Windber VFW Post 4795 Windber, PA | GIFT | $7,500 |
| Bishop McCort Catholic High School Johnstown, PA | GIFT | $6,166 |
| Berlin Brothersvalley School Dist Berlin, PA | GIFT | $2,500 |
| University of Pittsburgh Johnstown Johnstown, PA | GIFT | $2,500 |
| St Francis University Loretto, PA | GIFT | $1,475 |
| Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock, PA | GIFT | $1,000 |
| Indiana University of PA Indiana, PA | GIFT | $1,000 |
| Washington & Jefferson College Washington, PA | GIFT | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,146 | $1,985 | $24,257 | $23,141 | 8 | $24,257 | $4,015 |
| 2024 | $55,554 | $471 | $12,860 | $11,640 | 2 | $12,860 | $2,150 |
| 2023 | $59,343 | $5,583 | $14,204 | $12,918 | 3 | $14,204 | $7,346 |
| 2022 | $68,618 | $10,369 | $7,663 | $6,500 | 3 | $7,663 | $11,382 |
| 2021 | $87,938 | $4,768 | $3,891 | $2,750 | 2 | — | $4,429 |
| 2019 | $70,328 | $24,909 | $2,151 | $1,250 | 2 | — | $4,199 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Windber Christian Forensic is led by Barry Jerley, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barry Jerley
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Nathaniel Barbera (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Raymond Dibattista (2019) — Trustee
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 Windber Christian Forensic
How much does Windber Christian Forensic give each year?
Windber Christian Forensic gave $23K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 2 grants.
What is Windber Christian Forensic's typical grant size?
Windber Christian Forensic's median grant in 2025 was $1,988, and its average grant was $2,893, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Windber Christian Forensic give grants?
Windber Christian Forensic gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Johnstown, PA (2 grants).
Does Windber Christian Forensic give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Windber Christian Forensic's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Gift" (8 grants).
Who are Windber Christian Forensic's largest grantees?
Windber Christian Forensic's largest 2025 grantees include Windber VFW Post 4795 ($7,500), Bishop McCort Catholic High School ($6,166) and Berlin Brothersvalley School Dist ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Windber Christian Forensic?
Windber Christian Forensic reported $35K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.
What is Windber Christian Forensic?
Windber Christian Forensic is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Windber, PA. It holds $35K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Windber Christian Forensic's EIN?
Windber Christian Forensic's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1550690. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 31, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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