LANCASTER, PA

Forest Path Foundation

Quick Facts

EIN: 453193824
Location: LANCASTER, PA
Phone: (717) 951-5927
Category: Human Services
Total Assets: $905K
Annual Income: $325K
IRS Ruling Year: 2012
Organization Type: Non-Operating Foundation
Tax Deductibility: Contributions are deductible

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About This Foundation

Forest Path Foundation is a private corporation based in LANCASTER, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. It holds total assets of $905K. Annual income is reported at $325K. LANCASTER PUBLIC LIBRARY. According to available records, Forest Path Foundation has made 10 grants totaling $946K, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $120K in 2020 to $600K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $226K, with an average award of $95K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.

Application Information

Preselected OnlyThis foundation typically selects grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.

Programs & Activities

LANCASTER PUBLIC LIBRARY

Expenses: $60K

LITERACY COUNCIL

Expenses: $45K

MILAGRO HOUSE

Expenses: $15K

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Forest Path Foundation fund?

LANCASTER PUBLIC LIBRARY. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 10 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA.

How much does Forest Path Foundation give in grants?

Forest Path Foundation has distributed a total of $946K across 10 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $95K. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $226K.

How do I apply for a grant from Forest Path Foundation?

Forest Path Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.

Where is Forest Path Foundation located?

Forest Path Foundation is headquartered in LANCASTER, PA.

Key People & Compensation (2023)

Name	Title	Compensation	Benefits	Total
Nicholas F Selch	PRESIDENT	$0	$0	$0
L Jean Selch	DIRECTOR, VP	$0	$0	$0
Katherine V Selch	DIRECTOR	$0	$0	$0
Susanna Conti	DIRECTOR	$0	$0	$0

990 Tax Filings

Year	Return Type	PDF
2023	990PF	View
2022	990PF	View
2021	990PF	View
2020	990PF

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Financial Overview

Total Giving

$118K

2023-62%

Total Assets

$992K

2023-11%

Fair Market Value

$1.4M

2023

Net Worth

$992K

2023

Grants Paid

$106K

2023

Contributions

2023

Net Investment Income

$44K

2023

Distribution Amount

$68K

2023

Total Giving by Year

Asset Growth

Revenue Over Time

Liabilities Over Time

Expense Breakdown (2023)

Revenue Sources (2023)

Dividends: $33K
Interest: $11K
Capital Gains (Net): $-46,822

Financial Details (2023)

Total Revenue: $-2,804
Total Expenses: $118K
Exempt Purpose Expenses: $106K
Required Distribution: $68K
Undistributed Income: $0
Total Liabilities: $1
Excise Tax: $612
Tax Due: $645

Foundation Classification (2023)

Operating FoundationNo

Grants to IndividualsNo

Non-Charity GrantsNo

Lobbying ActivityNo

Excess Business HoldingsNo

Grantmaking Insights

Total Grants

Total Giving

$946K

Average Grant

$95K

Median Grant

$50K

Unique Recipients

Most Common Grant

$25K

Grant Disbursements by Year

Grant Range

Min$15K

Max$226K

Median: $50K

Smallest grantLargest grant

Openness to New Grantees (2022)

of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients

Grant Size Distribution

Geographic Distribution of Grants

PA$946K (10)

Past Grantees

Recipient	Location	Amount	Year
Lancaster Public LibraryLIBRARY SUPPORT	Lancaster, PA	$225K	2022
Lancaster ConservancyLAND CONSERVANCY	Lancaster, PA	$50K	2022
Lancasterleb Literacy CouncilLITERARY ASSISTANCE	Lancaster, PA	$25K	2022
Literary Council Of Lancaster-LebanLITERACY SUPPORT	Lancaster, PA	$45K	2020
Milagro HouseSUPPORT FOR HOMELESS WOMEN	Lancaster, PA	$15K	2020