Simkiss Foundation Trust is a private trust based in NEWTOWN SQ, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is % Sharon Merhige. It holds total assets of $419K. Annual income is reported at $1. THE FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE, NON-OPERATING FOUNDATION AND AS SUCH, ITS SOLE ACTIVITY IS TO MAKE GRANTS OR CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, PRINCIPALLY TO PUBLIC CHARITIES. According to available records, Simkiss Foundation Trust has made 83 grants totaling $79K, with a median grant of $300. Annual giving has grown from $22K in 2020 to $58K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $15K, with an average award of $957.229. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
THE FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE, NON-OPERATING FOUNDATION AND AS SUCH, ITS SOLE ACTIVITY IS TO MAKE GRANTS OR CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, PRINCIPALLY TO PUBLIC CHARITIES.
THE FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE, NON-OPERATING FOUNDATION AND AS SUCH, ITS SOLE ACTIVITY IS TO MAKE GRANTS OR CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, PRINCIPALLY TO PUBLIC CHARITIES. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 83 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, DC, NY.
Simkiss Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $79K across 83 grants. The median grant size is $300, with an average of $957.229. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $15K.
Simkiss Foundation Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Simkiss Foundation Trust is headquartered in NEWTOWN SQ, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John A Simkiss | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sharon Merhige | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$33K
Total Assets
$453K
Fair Market Value
$453K
Net Worth
$453K
Grants Paid
$33K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$0
Distribution Amount
$24K
Total Grants
83
Total Giving
$79K
Average Grant
$957.229
Median Grant
$300
Unique Recipients
39
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic SugartownGENERAL | Malvern, PA | $250 | 2022 |
| Heritage FoundationGENERAL | Washington, DC | $250 | 2022 |
| Salvation ArmyGENERAL | Alexandria, VA | $350 | 2020 |
| Paoli Hospital FoundationGENERAL | Paoli, PA | $15K | 2022 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust |
SARATOGA SPGS, NY
ALBANY, NY
DALLAS, TX
LEXINGTON, GA
BROOKLYN, NY
| Newtown Square, PA |
| $3K |
| 2022 |
| MelmarkGENERAL | Berwyn, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Academy Of Vocal ArtsGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Tunnel To TowersGENERAL | Staten Island, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Judicial WatchGENERAL | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Young America'S FoundationGENERAL | Reston, VA | $500 | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Bonner & Prendergast Catholic SchoolGENERAL | Drexel Hill, PA | $500 | 2022 |
| Amigo De Jesus OrphanageGENERAL | Malvern, PA | $500 | 2022 |
| Natural Lands TrustGENERAL | Media, PA | $500 | 2022 |
| ThorncroftGENERAL | Malvern, PA | $500 | 2022 |
| Cato InstituteGENERAL | Washington, DC | $300 | 2022 |
| Ims Independent Mission SchoolsGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $300 | 2022 |
| St Judes HospitalGENERAL | Memphis, TN | $300 | 2022 |
| Ed ChoiceGENERAL | Indianapolis, IN | $250 | 2022 |
| Claremont InstituteGENERAL | Claremont, CA | $250 | 2022 |
| Brandywine Conservancy And Museum Of ArtGENERAL | Chadds Ford, PA | $200 | 2022 |
| Mises InstituteGENERAL | Auburn, AL | $200 | 2022 |
| Freedom WorksGENERAL | Washington, DC | $200 | 2022 |
| Daily Caller News ProductionGENERAL | Washington, DC | $200 | 2022 |
| Turning Point UsaGENERAL | Phoenix, AZ | $200 | 2022 |
| Media Research CenterGENERAL | Reston, VA | $200 | 2022 |
| Nature ConservancyGENERAL | Arlington, VA | $200 | 2022 |
| Mackinac Center For Public PolicyGENERAL | Midland, MI | $200 | 2022 |
| The Fund For American StudiesGENERAL | Washington, DC | $200 | 2022 |
| Washington Memorial Heritage ChapelGENERAL | Valley Forge, PA | $100 | 2022 |
| Malvern Fire CompanyGENERAL | Malvern, PA | $100 | 2022 |
| St Joseph'S UniversityGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $1K | 2020 |
| Amigos De JesusGENERAL | Malvern, PA | $500 | 2020 |
| Cabrini UniversityGENERAL | Radnor, PA | $500 | 2020 |
| Bonner & Prendergast Cath SchoolGENERAL | Drexel Hill, PA | $500 | 2020 |
| St Martin De Porres SchoolGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $200 | 2020 |
| Malvern Volunteer Fire CompanyGENERAL | Malvern, PA | $100 | 2020 |
| St Raymond SchoolGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $100 | 2020 |
| Washington Memorial ChapelGENERAL | Valley Forge, PA | $100 | 2020 |
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