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The Cynthia and Jim Boscov Family Foundation: 13 grants to organizations, $72,500 (tax year ended May 2025)
The Cynthia and Jim Boscov Family Foundation, a private foundation in Philadelphia, PA, paid 13 grants to organizations totaling $72,500 in its tax year ended May 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 12, 2026. The largest was $20,000 to United Way of Berks County in Reading, PA for social services.
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- EIN
- 387217000
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Assets
- $1,909,790
- Grants paid
- $72,500
- Tax year ended
- May 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202630719349101108. It reported $72,500 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Berks County | Reading, PA | Social services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alvernia University | Reading, PA | Education | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hosts for Hospitals | Gladwyne, PA | Medical, social services | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Caron Treatment Centers | Wernersville, PA | Medical, social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | Reading, PA | Community | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Olivet Boys and Girls Club of Reading and Berks County Pa | Reading, PA | Community | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Richard J Caron Foundation | Wernersville, PA | Medical, social services | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spotlight Pa | Harrisburg, PA | Community | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goggle Works | Reading, PA | Community | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation of Reading Pa | Reading, PA | Religious, cultural | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | Reading, PA | Medical, social services | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reading Science Center | Reading, PA | Science | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Safe Berks | Reading, PA | Social services, domestice violence awareness | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed January 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202510159349100081. It reported $32,600 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caron Treatment Centers | Wernersville, PA | Medical, social services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Mountain YMCA | Reinholds, PA | Community | Human services | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Safe Berks | Reading, PA | Social services, domestice violence awareness | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Schulykill River Greenways | Pottstown, PA | Environmental conservation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of Reading Pa | Reading, PA | Religious, cultural | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hosts for Hospitals | Gladwyne, PA | Medical, social services | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Whyy | Philadelphia, PA | Educational | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 |
| Human services | $13,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $11,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 |
| Education | $5,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $2,100 |
| Health care | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $105,100 |
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Updated March 12, 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.