Funding search · EIN 232699256 · Sinking Spring, PA

Jerlyn Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

84
grants reported
$289,250
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Alvernia University4 grants · $110,000
  • Berks Art Council4 grants · $40,000
  • Caron Foundation4 grants · $20,000
  • Bernardine Franciscan Sisters3 grants · $15,000
  • Catholic Charities3 grants · $15,000
  • Kutztown University3 grants · $9,000
  • The Norwalk Art Space3 grants · $9,000
  • Lawrenceville School3 grants · $7,500
  • Holy Rosary Church3 grants · $6,000
  • Safe Berks1 grant · $5,250

Giving over time

$56,000
2022
$56,000
2023
$66,250
2024
$111,000
2025

Grant history

All 84 reported grants, largest first.

  • $95,000

    Alvernia University · Reading, PA · 2025

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Berks Art Council · Reading, PA · 2025

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Berks Art Council · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Berks Art Council · Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Berks Art Council · Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $5,250

    Safe Berks · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Caron Foundation · Wernersville, PA · 2025

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Alvernia University · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Bernardine Franciscan Sisters · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Caron Foundation · Wernersville, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Catholic Charities · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Centro Hispano Daniel Torres of Reading & Berks · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Alvernia University · Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Bernardine Franciscan Sisters · Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Caron Foundation · Wernersville, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Catholic Charities · Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Alvernia University · Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Bernardine Franciscan Sisters · Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Caron Foundation · Wernersville, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Catholic Charities · Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $4,000

    The Norwalk Art Space · Norwalk, CT · 2024

    Donation

  • $3,000

    Kutztown University · Kutztown, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $3,000

    Lawrenceville School · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2024

    Donation

  • $3,000

    Kutztown University · Kutztown, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $3,000

    The Norwalk Art Space · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    Donation

  • $3,000

    Kutztown University · Kutztown, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,500

    Lawrenceville School · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2023

    Donation

  • $2,000

    Holy Rosary Church · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $2,000

    Holy Rosary Church · Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $2,000

    Holy Rosary Church · Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,000

    Lawrenceville School · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,000

    The Norwalk Art Space · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,000

    The Rowan Center · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,500

    St Monica Church · Sunbury, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,500

    Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons · East Hampton, NY · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,500

    St Monica Church · Sunbury, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,500

    St Monica Church · Sunbury, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks · West Reading, PA · 2025

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Albright College · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons · East Hampton, NY · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Berks Catholic High School · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks · West Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Ladies Village Improvement Society of East Hampton · East Hampton, NY · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Lehigh County Humane Society · Allentown, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Love Ran Red Foundation · Emmaus, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Mary Mother of the Church · Mount Joy, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Moore College of Art and Design · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    St Joseph School Danville · Danville, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    The Smallest Gift · Northumberland, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Albright College · Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Berks Catholic High School · Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks · West Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Impact Fairfield County · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Ladies Village Improvement Society of East Hampton · East Hampton, NY · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Lehigh County Humane Society · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Mary Mother of the Church · Mount Joy, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Moore College of Art and Design · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    St Joseph School Danville · Danville, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    The Smallest Gift · Northumberland, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Albright College · Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons · East Hampton, NY · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Berks Catholic High School · Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks · West Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Impact Fairfield County · Greenwich, CT · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Ladies Village Improvement Society of East Hampton · East Hampton, NY · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Mary Mother of the Church · Mount Joy, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Project Rousseau · New York, NY · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    St Joseph School Danville · Danville, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,000

    The Smallest Gift · Northumberland, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $750

    Love Ran Red Foundation · Emmaus, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $750

    Lehigh County Humane Society · Allentown, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $750

    Love Ran Red Foundation · Emmaus, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $500

    Berks County Scholastic Athletic Trainers Fund · Reading, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $500

    Degenstein Community Library · Sunbury, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $500

    Eternal World Television Network · Frondale, AL · 2024

    Donation

  • $500

    Berks County Scholastic Athletic Trainers Fund · Reading, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $500

    Degenstein Community Library · Sunbury, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $500

    Eternal World Television Network · Frondale, AL · 2023

    Donation

  • $500

    Berks County Scholastic Athletic Trainers Fund · Reading, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $500

    Degenstein Community Library · Sunbury, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $500

    Eternal World Television Network · Frondale, AL · 2022

    Donation

  • $250

    Family Promise of Lehigh Valley · Allentown, PA · 2023

    Donation

  • $250

    Allentown Rescue Mission · Allentown, PA · 2022

    Donation

  • $250

    Family Promise of Lehigh Valley · Allentown, PA · 2022

    Donation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.