The Powder Mill Foundation is located in York, PA. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Powder Mill Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Powder Mill Foundation generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (21.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.4m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Powder Mill Foundation has awarded 760 individual grants totaling $60,171,378. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
THE SOLE ACTIVITY IS TO MAKE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE YORK, PENNSYLVANIA AREA AND HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Kennedy Chairman | 15 | $0 | |
| Josephine S Appell Vice-Chair, Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
| Mary Stetler Secretary | 2 | $0 | |
| Helen F Appell II Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
| Louis J Appell III Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
| George Hodges Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $129,715 | 
| Interest on Savings | $320,305 | 
| Dividends & Interest | $913,919 | 
| Net Rental Income | -$67,439 | 
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $2,063,618 | 
| Capital Gain Net Income | $2,063,618 | 
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 | 
| Income Modifications | $0 | 
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 | 
| Other Income | -$1,775,896 | 
| Total Revenue | $1,742,389 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $288,459 | 
| Other employee salaries and wages | $191,442 | 
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Taxes | $260,935 | 
| Depreciation | $25,027 | 
| Occupancy | $165,435 | 
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $21,389 | 
| Printing and publications | $0 | 
| Other expenses | $196,012 | 
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $1,699,379 | 
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $6,668,707 | 
| Total expenses and disbursements | $8,368,086 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,409,210 | 
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 | 
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 | 
| Grants receivable | $0 | 
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $31,178,583 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $95,870 | 
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $915,376 | 
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 | 
| Investments—other | $5,816,786 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $74,591 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $143,961,751 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $36,852 | 
| Grants payable | $14,547,917 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $1,600,000 | 
| Other liabilities | $0 | 
| Total liabilities | $16,184,769 | 
Over the last fiscal year, The Powder Mill Foundation has awarded $6,668,707 in support to 100 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
| ACCOUNTABILITY FOR LIFE PURPOSE: CAPITAL ITEMS | $42,500 | 
| APPELL CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $200,000 | 
| AMERICAN RED CROSS PURPOSE: EQUIPMENT | $17,990 | 
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES PURPOSE: FOSTER CARE PARENT SUPPORT | $15,000 | 
| THE ARC OF YORK COUNTY PURPOSE: UPGRADES TO CAMP PENWOOD | $22,215 | 
| BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF YORK PURPOSE: IT EQUIPMENT | $6,640 |