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Simple Paradox Union: 17 grants to organizations, $144,400 (tax year ended December 2025)
Simple Paradox Union, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $144,400 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 1, 2026. The largest was $117,000 to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in Cincinnati, OH for frankola family fund.
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- EIN
- 872284823
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Assets
- $3,664,781
- Grants paid
- $144,400
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202601219349101300. It reported $144,400 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Frankola Family Fund | $117,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goggle Works | Reading, PA | FUNDS FOR the ceramics studio, the heavy metals (aka welding) studio, and for general purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | FUNDS FOR Great Sand Dunes National Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Canyonlands National Park, and to Capitol Reef National Park | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | Sinking SPG, PA | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Consumer Reports Inc | Yonkers, NY | General & Unrestricted | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montalvo Association | Saratoga, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Berks Ambulance Association | West Lawn, PA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wyomissing Public Library | Wyomissing, PA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Saratoga Libraries | Saratoga, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holliston Pantry Shelf Inc | Holliston, MA | General & Unrestricted | Employment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General & Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Childrens Alopecia Project | Reading, PA | General & Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cloud County Historical Society | Concordia, KS | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Orphan Train Complex Inc | Concordia, KS | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Andrews Episcopal Church | Saratoga, CA | General & Unrestricted | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Muhlenberg Community Library Association | Laureldale, PA | General & Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202501079349100305. It reported $123,500 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Frankola Family Fund | $92,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goggle Works | Reading, PA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| West Reading Community Revitalization Foundation | West Reading, PA | To purchase and install water fountain near the pickleball & basketball courts | Community improvement and capacity building | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goggle Works | Reading, PA | To support the renovation and expansion of the welding studio | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | Sinking SPG, PA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montalvo Association | Saratoga, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Jose Museum of Art Association | San Jose, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General & Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Consumer Reports Inc | Yonkers, NY | General & Unrestricted | Public and societal benefit | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Aloha Vickery Trail | Soquel, CA | General & Unrestricted | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Saratoga Libraries | Saratoga, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation | Camp Hill, PA | Rebuilding the old barn | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wyomissing Public Library | Wyomissing, PA | General & Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Andrews Episcopal Church | Saratoga, CA | General & Unrestricted | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Morris Jeff Community School | New Orleans, LA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Muhlenberg Community Library Association | Laureldale, PA | General & Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $209,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $43,900 |
| California | $6,500 |
| District of Columbia | $6,000 |
| New York | $1,500 |
| Massachusetts | $500 |
| Kansas | $400 |
| Louisiana | $100 |
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Updated May 1, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.