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Essa Bank & Trust Foundation
Stroudsburg, PA · EIN 208227643 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$4.5M
Total Giving
$1.6M
Grants on File
26
Average Grant
$61K
Giving Radius
Where Essa Bank & Trust Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
Essa Bank & Trust Foundation application for grant request. Must attach: - 1) Organization's budget - 2) Copy of IRS verification of exempt status/501(c)3 letter - 3) Recent annual report
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Grant recipients must be organizations or agencies with IRS 501(c)(3) status. Request must be for at least $1,000, limited to one grant within four years per agency. Funds should be used to provide or improve services within Monroe County and its contiguous service areas: Lehigh Valley, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, and Philadelphia regions.
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Stroudsburg, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Stroudsburg, PA | $54K | 2022 |
| Delaware Water Gap, PA | $20K | 2022 |
| Tannersville, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Allentown, PA | $8K | 2022 |
| Allentown, PA | $25K | 2022 |
| Phoenixville, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Allentown, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Upper Darby, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Dallas, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Wilkesbarre, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Easton, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Wilkesbarre, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Bethlehem, PA | $15K | 2022 |
| Allentown, PA | $8K | 2022 |
| Stroudsburg, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Tobyhanna, PA | $20K | 2022 |
| Brodheadsville, PA | $20K | 2022 |
| Brodheadsville, PA | $133K | 2022 |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Scranton, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | $100K | 2022 |
| Bethlehem, PA | $83K | 2022 |
| Stroudsburg, PA | $1.0M | 2022 |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | $6K | 2022 |
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Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.9M | $221K | $300K | $826K |
| 2022 | $5.9M | $295K | $604K | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $6.5M | $342K | $199K | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $7.4M | $362K | $295K | $1.3M |
| 2019 | $9.0M | $428K | $451K | $809K |
| 2015 | $10.3M | $505K | $377K | $1.0M |
| 2014 | $10.4M | $501K | $360K | $834K |
| 2013 | $10.5M | $528K | $761K | $910K |
| 2012 | $11.0M | $526K | $205K | $720K |
| 2011 | $11.2M | $635K | $313K | $694K |
Section VII
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