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Private foundation (trust)EIN 237909451Est. 1998-03

POOR RICHARD'S CHARITABLE TRUST

CHESTERBROOK, PA 19087

Total Assets

$67.6M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$3.1M

FY 2024

Grants Made

35

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$87K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$859K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$3.4M

Total Expenses

$3.2M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.1M

Distributable Amount

$3.3M

Min. Investment Return

$3.3M

Undistributed Income

$3.2M

Payout rate 94%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.94%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

35 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $35K to maximum $859K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $3.3M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

157 grants

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART
$3.6M
4 grants
CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE DESIGN
$755K
4 grants
COOPER HEWITT SMITHSONIAN DESIGN MUSEUM
$615K
4 grants
CENTER CITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION
$543K
4 grants
STARFINDER FOUNDATION
$475K
4 grants
GERMINATION PROJECT
$400K
4 grants
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
$400K
4 grants
SPOTLIGHT PA
$375K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

157 grants

<$10K
36
grants
$10–50K
71
grants
$50–250K
46
grants
$250K–1M
3
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

Pennsylvania
$11.8M
96% of total
New York
$424K
3% of total
Colorado
$75K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$30K
0% of total

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