Louise Steinman Von Hess Foundation is located in Columbia, PA. The organization was established in 1974. 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. Louise Steinman Von Hess 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 12/2023, Louise Steinman Von Hess Foundation generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $815.6k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE VON HESS FOUNDATION IS A FOUNDATION THAT HAS AUTHENTICALLY RESTORED AND FURNISHED A HOUSE MUSEUM KNOWN AS WRIGHT'S FERRY MANSION. BUILT IN 1738 BY SUSANNA WRIGHT, ALL FURNISHINGS AND DECORATIVE ARTS IN THE COLLECTION PREDATE 1750. IT IS THE ONLY PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE FURNISHED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE FIRST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY. THE HOUSE MUSEUM IS LOCATED IN COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Hills Cook Chairman Of | 40 | $85,016 | |
Joseph J Stoll Trustee | 1 | $6,000 | |
Jennifer Kindig Trustee | 1 | $4,000 | |
Richard Whitson Trustee | 1 | $6,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $237,917 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $577,458 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $893,850 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $893,850 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $4,126 |
Total Revenue | $1,713,351 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $101,016 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $168,487 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $55,405 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $28,606 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $14,363 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $5,220 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $282,747 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $813,170 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $2,425 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $815,595 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $18,136 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $873,578 |
Net Accounts receivable | $63,713 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,510 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $6,507,766 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $37,725,750 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Louise Steinman Von Hess Foundation has awarded $601,200 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS CATHOLIC CHU PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $200 |
SUSQUEHANNA WALDORF SCHOOL PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000 |
NPT GLENMEDE DAF CONTRIBUTION PURPOSE: DONOR ADVISED FUND-GENERAL | $600,000 |