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Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable Trust: 46 grants to organizations, $312,000 (tax year ended April 2025)
Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Fogelsville, PA, paid 46 grants to organizations totaling $312,000 in its tax year ended April 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 5, 2025. The largest was $75,000 to Jewish Family Service of the LV in Allentown, PA for support services for elderly and people with disabilities & mental health needs.
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- EIN
- 236792999
- Based in
- Fogelsville, PA
- Assets
- $6,305,526
- Grants paid
- $312,000
- Tax year ended
- April 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended April 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202502489349100415. It reported $312,000 in grants paid; 46 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Service of the LV | Allentown, PA | Support services for elderly and people with disabilities & mental health needs | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Crest College | Allentown, PA | Minority student scholarship | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels of Greater Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | Operating funds for meals and social workers. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Community Center of Allentown Pa | Allentown, PA | Financial aid for childhood programs | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allentown Ecumenical Food | Allentown, PA | General operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Literacy Center | Allentown, PA | For esl, ged and adult workforce development classes - general funds | Education | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Humanistic Change Inc | Allentown, PA | General fund for operations of tobacco, drug and alcohol problems | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Bike Works | Allentown, PA | Programming support for earn-a-bike and other after school programs | Youth development | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valley Youth House | Allentown, PA | Rapid rehousing project for homelessness, provide furniture, clothing and services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Volunteers of America | Allentown, PA | Early childhood education & childcare services for vulnerable families in allentown | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Music School | Allentown, PA | General operating with emphasis on financial aid & scholarships for music education | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | Allentown, PA | Hybrid equipment for committee and small meetings family promise support, harvest 5k marketing and operations support, joint programming with other jewish organizations, sukkah renovation to make it u | Religion-related | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Third Street Alliance for Women & Children | Easton, PA | Homeless shelter with focus on women & children in easton | Human services | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allentown Art Museum | Allentown, PA | Art programming for those with dementia. | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allentown Symphony Association | Allentown, PA | El sistema - after-school programming for allentown inner city schools | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bethlhem Emergency Sheltering | Bethlehem, PA | Lighting, camera, and internet upgrade | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Allentown | Allentown, PA | Mark program for disadvantaged youth to improve school performance | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cancer Support of the Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | Free services to people with cancer | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Action - 6TH St Shelter | Allentown, PA | Purchase tech & smart board for homeless family education programs & shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Davinci Science Center | Allentown, PA | Steam career pathways program expansion to 4 more schools & more programing | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Special Learning Center Inc | Allentown, PA | Art and music programs for 54 special needs kids | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project of Easton | Easton, PA | Support for food pantry in easton, largest in nc | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| River Crossing YMCA | Doylestown, PA | Allentown warming station | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WLVT | Bethlehem, PA | Summer series activities program for ages 2-10 & caregivers | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wdiy | Bethlehem, PA | Youth media program, south on-air media opportunity | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YWCA Allentown | Allentown, PA | Womens economic empowerment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arc - Lehigh Northampton Counties | Bethlehem, PA | Educational support to children with intellectual/development disabilities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baum Art School | Allentown, PA | Community outreach financial assistance | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bloom for Women | Bethlehem, PA | Shelter & services for women - sex trafficking, abuse and substance abuse | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ballet Guild of Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | Performance of nutcracker at zoellner free for students | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Self LV | Allentown, PA | Food pantry growth with refrigeration | Community improvement and capacity building | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Via of Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | Employment assistance programs for people with disabilities | Human services | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camelot for Children Inc | Allentown, PA | Services for children with disabilities summer camp | Youth development | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Home of Easton | Easton, PA | Children's mental and behavior health clinic | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guardianship Support Agency | Allentown, PA | General operating to provide guardianship services to adults | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hispanic Center of the Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | Social service support for south bethlehem and surrounding | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sights for Hope | Allentown, PA | Support and service to people with visual impairment | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Connection of Easton | Easton, PA | Parentchild home program to help needy children go to school | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flint Hill Farm Education Center | Coopersburg, PA | For agro-education and summer camp program | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion | Bethlehem, PA | 50 free concerts and films may through sept | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fund To Benefit Children and Youth | Whitehall, PA | Support services for abused and neglected children in lv. | Crime and legal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Bethany Ministries | Bethlehem, PA | Drop-in center and food pantry support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Path To Autonomy Aspire To Autonomy | Stroudsburg, PA | Mental health services to vulnerable & trafficked people | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ripple Community | Allentown, PA | Day center in atown for homeless, mentally ill and socially isolated with services | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Safe Harbor Easton Inc | Easton, PA | Expansion of day program & low barrier shelter | Housing and shelter | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Satori LTD | Allentown, PA | Collect repair and distribute used music equipment to underprivileged children | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended April 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202540729349101009. It reported $278,000 in grants paid; 40 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Service of the LV | Allentown, PA | Support services for elderly and people with disabilities & mental health needs | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Crest College | Allentown, PA | Minority student scholarship | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allentown Ecumenical Food | Allentown, PA | General operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | Allentown, PA | Hybrid equipment for committee and small meetings family promise support, harvest 5k marketing and operations support, joint programming with other jewish organizations, sukkah renovation to make it u | Religion-related | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Literacy Center | Allentown, PA | For esl, ged and adult workforce development classes - general funds | Education | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels of Greater Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | Operating funds for meals and social workers. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Humanistic Change Inc | Allentown, PA | General fund for operations of tobacco, drug and alcohol problems | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Bike Works | Allentown, PA | Programming support for earn-a-bike and other after school programs | Youth development | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valley Youth House | Allentown, PA | Rapid rehousing project for homelessness, provide furniture, clothing and services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Volunteers of America | Allentown, PA | Early childhood education & childcare services for vulnerable families in allentown | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Music School | Allentown, PA | General operating with emphasis on financial aid & scholarships for music education | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Third Street Alliance for Women & Children | Easton, PA | Homeless shelter with focus on women & children in easton | Human services | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allentown Art Museum | Allentown, PA | Art programming for those with dementia. | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bethlhem Emergency Sheltering | Bethlehem, PA | Homeless shelter for winter months | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Allentown | Allentown, PA | Mark program for disadvantaged youth to improve school performance | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cancer Support of the Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | Free services to people with cancer | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Action - 6TH St Shelter | Allentown, PA | Purchase sanitizable furniture for family homeless shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Valley YMCA | Allentown, PA | Warming station, winter emergency shelter in allentown | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| LV Conference of Churches | Allentown, PA | Daybreak day shelter for homeless | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project of Easton | Easton, PA | Support for food pantry in easton, largest in nc | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WLVT | Bethlehem, PA | Summer series activities program for ages 2-10 & caregivers | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YWCA Allentown | Allentown, PA | Womens economic empowerment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YWCA Bethlehem | Bethlehem, PA | Girls grade 3-5 stem education opportunity in bethlehem | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allentown Symphony Association | Allentown, PA | El sistema - after-school programming for allentown inner city schools | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ballet Guild of Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | Performance of nutcracker at zoellner free for students | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baum Art School | Allentown, PA | Operating support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camelot for Children Inc | Allentown, PA | Services for children with disabilities summer camp | Youth development | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Home of Easton | Easton, PA | Children's mental and behavior health clinic | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guardianship Support Agency | Allentown, PA | General operating to provide guardianship services to adults | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Via of Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | Employment assistance programs for people with disabilities | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bloom for Women | Bethlehem, PA | Shelter & services for women - sex trafficking, abuse and substance abuse | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion | Bethlehem, PA | 50 free concerts and films may through sept | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hispanic Center of the Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | Social service support for south bethlehem and surrounding | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Bethany Ministries | Bethlehem, PA | Playground refurb at homeless program center | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Path To Autonomy Aspire To Autonomy | Stroudsburg, PA | Mental health services to vulnerable & trafficked people | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sights for Hope | Allentown, PA | Support and service to people with visual impairment | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| America On Wheels | Allentown, PA | Holiday train exhibit | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flint Hill Farm Education Center | Coopersburg, PA | For agro-education and summer camp program | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natl Museum of Indust Hist | Bethlehem, PA | Youth education programming | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Satori LTD | Allentown, PA | Collect repair and distribute used music equipment to underprivileged children | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $57,000 |
| Human services | $48,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $36,000 |
| Youth development | $31,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $23,000 |
| Religion-related | $17,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $6,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $2,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $590,000 |
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Updated September 5, 2025. 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.