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Filing year 2024

POOR RICHARD'S CHARITABLE TRUST

Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-7909451·NTEE T20Z · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.4M
Total assets
$51M
Total expenses
$3.2M
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. POOR RICHARD'S CHARITABLE TRUST reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Trustee
Trustee

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$3.1M

Itemized grants

35

Median grant

$35k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ARTPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$859k
CENTER CITY DISTRICT FOUNDATIONPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$250k
CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE DESIGNPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$250k
SPOTLIGHT PAHARRISBURG, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$225k
GERMINATION PROJECTPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$150k
TINY WPAPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$125k
CRAFTNOWPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$120k
PHILADELPHIA SOCCER 2026PHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
PHILADELPHIA YOUTH SPORTS COLLABORATIVE (PYSC)PHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIAPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
COOPER HEWITT SMITHSONIAN DESIGN MUSEUMNEW YORK, NYTO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$85k
PHILADELPHIA VISITOR CENTERPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$75k
STARFINDER FOUNDATIONPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$75k
ABORTION ACCESS FOR ALLDENVER, COTO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
SHARE FOOD PROGRAMPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
THE ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
NEIGHBORHOOD GARDEN'S TRUSTPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$45k
SCHUYLKILL RIVER DEVELOPMENT CORPPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$35k
DREXEL UNIVERSITYPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
GREATER PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL ALLIANCEPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
HEIGHTS PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
HOPEPHLPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTERPHILADELPHIA, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
PHILADELPHIA UNION FOUNDATIONCHESTER, PATO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

POOR RICHARD'S CHARITABLE TRUST reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.2M
$3.3M
2023
$3.4M
$3.2M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Pennsylvania

POOR RICHARD'S CHARITABLE TRUST reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Pennsylvania earns a median of $8,510.

25th percentile
$3k
Median
$8,510
75th percentile
$28k
90th percentile
$76k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 4,067 organizations across 4,067 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Pennsylvania
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What are POOR RICHARD'S CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, POOR RICHARD'S CHARITABLE TRUST reported $3.4M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.