Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. The Essential Foundation (F/K/A Aqua Charitable Trust) reported 1 unpaid officer or board member on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$4.5M
Itemized grants
1
Median grant
$4.5M
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEE ATTACHED DETAIL LIST OF 2024 DONATION PAYMENTS | BRYN MAWR, PA | THE PURPOSE OF EACH DONATION IS ON THE LIST - SEE ATTACHED. | $4.5M |
Revenue and expenses over time
The Essential Foundation (F/K/A Aqua Charitable Trust) reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Pennsylvania
The Essential Foundation (F/K/A Aqua 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.
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).
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What are The Essential Foundation (F/K/A Aqua Charitable Trust)'s revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Essential Foundation (F/K/A Aqua Charitable Trust) reported $2.5M in total revenue and $4.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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