Betts Foundation
Historical FunderWarren, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-6035169 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$356K
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$6.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | THE BETTS FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | BOX 888, WARREN PA 16365 |
| Phone | 8147231250 |
| Form and materials | LETTER, FORM, OR PERSONAL CALL |
| Deadlines | NO |
| Restrictions | PRINCIPALLY WARREN COUNTY RESIDENTS. GRANTS ARE FOR STUDY AT POST SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
24% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Warren | Warren, PA | Park renovations | $100,000 |
| Family Services of Warren County | Warren, PA | Builidng renovations and programming | $52,000 |
| United Fund of Warren County | Warren, PA | Assistance for community individual | $27,500 |
| Struthers Library Theatre | Warren, PA | Building renovations | $25,000 |
| Experience Inc | Warren, PA | Building renovations and programming | $13,200 |
| Chief Cornplanter Council Bsa | Warren, PA | Vehicle | $10,000 |
| Warren Majengo Foundation | Warren, PA | Assistance to childrens' orphanage | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of Warren Coun | Warren, PA | Assistance for community needs | $7,500 |
| North Warren Presbyterian Church | North Warren, PA | Community recreation facilities | $6,750 |
| Warren County YMCA | Warren, PA | Swimming equipment and programming | $6,000 |
| Warren County 4Th of July Organizat | Warren, PA | Community recreation | $5,500 |
| Garland Volunteer Fire Department | Garland, PA | Fire fighting equipment | $5,000 |
| Pennslvania Free Enterprise Week | Erie, PA | Student scholarships | $2,780 |
| Warren County Prison Ministry | Warren, PA | Prison inmate assistance | $2,500 |
| Warren County Fair Inc | Pittsfield, PA | Shearing equipment | $2,500 |
| Cara Munksgard University of Pitts | Pittsburgh, PA | Secondary education assistance | $2,400 |
| Penn Soil Resource Conservation & D | Warren, PA | Community recreation | $2,000 |
| Alfred State College | Alfred, NY | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Gannon University | Erie, PA | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Casimiro Gayte Jamestown Community | Jamestown, NY | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Ella Getner Jamestown Community Co | Jamestwon, NY | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Reid Olsen Jamestown Community Col | Jamestown, NY | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Kent State University | Kent, OH | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Liberty University | Lynchburg, VA | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Mercyhurst University | Erie, PA | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Cali Chapman University of Pittsbu | Pittsburgh, PA | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Peyton Morrison University of Pitt | Johnstown, PA | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Shalynn Barbera West Virginia Univ | Mograntown, WV | Secondary education assistance | $2,000 |
| Warren Area Student Union | Warren, PA | Community recreation facilities | $1,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Warren, PA | Assistance for individual needs | $1,000 |
| Cedarville University | Cedarville, OH | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Grove City College | Grove City, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Grove City College | Grove City, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Leihden Wotorson Hiram College | Hiram, OH | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Desirea Matsock Indiana University | Indiana, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Indiana University of | Indiana, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Carson Chase Jamestown Community C | Jamestown, NY | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Caleb Mcmillen Jamestown Community | Jamestown, NY | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Zachary Carl Pennsylvania College | Williamsport, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Summer Lucks Pennwest University | California, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Pennwest University | Edinboro, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Anna Courson University of Pittsbu | Pittsburgh, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Summer Lucks University of Pittsbu | Pittsburgh, PA | Secondary education assistance | $1,000 |
| Pennwest University | Edinboro, PA | Secondary education assistance | -$500 |
The return also lists 26 grants to individuals ($37,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $356,130 | 71 |
| 2024 | $344,110 | 54 |
| 2023 | $327,348 | 56 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349101042
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6035169
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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