Grants paid by Pottstown Mercury Foundation
EIN 23-6256419 · Reading, PA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Pottstown Mercury Foundation of Reading, PA (EIN 23-6256419) reported 11 grants paid totaling $451,474 to 5 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$451,474
11 grants
Recipients
5
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | $21,649 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $59,530 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $117,285 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $90,215 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $79,270 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | $83,525 | — |
Top recipients
The 5 recipients receiving the most from Pottstown Mercury Foundation, by grants paid, out of 5 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Holiday-Christmas-See Attached Footnote | U | Exton, PA | 2 | $138,795 | 2025 |
| Operation Holiday-Christmas 2021-See Attached Footnote | U | Exton, PA | 2 | $135,500 | 2023 |
| Local Food Pantries-See Attached Footnote | U | Exton, PA | 5 | $126,000 | 2025 |
| Operation Holiday-Christmas 2020-See Attached Footnote | U | Exton, PA | 1 | $29,530 | 2021 |
| Operation Holiday-Christmas 2019-See Attached Footnote | U | Exton, PA | 1 | $21,649 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 11 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Operation Holiday-Christmas-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $67,525 | paid | PROVIDING FOOD AND TOYS TO INDIGENT AND NEEDY | 202620669349100502 |
| 2025 | Local Food Pantries-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $16,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OF FOOD PANTRY OPERATIONS IN MONTGOMERY AND CHESTER COUNTIES | 202620669349100502 |
| 2024 | Operation Holiday-Christmas-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $71,270 | paid | PROVIDING FOOD AND TOYS TO INDIGENT AND NEEDY | 202500489349100020 |
| 2024 | Local Food Pantries-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OF FOOD PANTRY OPERATIONS IN MONTGOMERY AND CHESTER COUNTIES | 202500489349100020 |
| 2023 | Operation Holiday-Christmas 2021-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $78,215 | paid | PROVIDING FOOD AND TOYS TO INDIGENT AND NEEDY | 202420729349100502 |
| 2023 | Local Food Pantries-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OF FOOD PANTRY OPERATIONS IN MONTGOMERY AND CHESTER COUNTIES | 202420729349100502 |
| 2022 | Local Food Pantries-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OF FOOD PANTRY OPERATIONS IN MONTGOMERY AND CHESTER COUNTIES | 202330809349100318 |
| 2022 | Operation Holiday-Christmas 2021-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $57,285 | paid | PROVIDING FOOD AND TOYS TO INDIGENT AND NEEDY | 202330809349100318 |
| 2021 | Local Food Pantries-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OF FOOD PANTRY OPERATIONS IN MONTGOMERY AND CHESTER COUNTIES | 202230889349100103 |
| 2021 | Operation Holiday-Christmas 2020-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $29,530 | paid | PROVIDING FOOD AND TOYS TO INDIGENT AND NEEDY | 202230889349100103 |
| 2020 | Operation Holiday-Christmas 2019-See Attached Footnote Exton, PA | U | $21,649 | paid | PROVIDING FOOD AND TOYS TO INDIGENT AND NEEDY | 202111189349101866 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-11-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202620669349100502 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-11-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202500489349100020 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-11-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202420729349100502 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-11-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202330809349100318 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-11-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202230889349100103 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-11-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202111189349101866 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/236256419.json.
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