Mission
THE OVERALL MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT YOUTH IN DISCOVERING THEIR OWN THINKING ERRORS, MISCONCEPTIONS AND GAPS IN KNOWLEDGE TO INCREASE THEIR CHANCES FOR A SUCCESSFUL LIFE.
Public Charity
BE PROUD FOUNDATION
BE PROUD FOUNDATION, of MEDIA, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $853K in revenue, $802K in expenses, $215K in total assets. 21 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $404K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 232712821
MEDIA, PA
Children & Youth Services
NTEE: P30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$853K
Total Expenses$802K
Total Assets$215K
Grant Records21
Funding Total$404K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
CHARITABLE DONATION
$11,500
KIDCENTS APPLICATION
$10,250
IMPACT GRANT - CORE SUPPORT
$16,600
SUPPORT LOCAL KIDS PROGRAMS
$10,263
CHARITABLE DONATION
$10,014
Showing up to 5 of 21 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SOLICITOR
Christopher Mattox
SECRETARY
Frank J Poliafico
PRESIDENT
Jane Buchanan
DIRECTOR
Kristine Koontz
DIRECTOR
Matthew Thompson
VICE PRESIDE
Sam Williams
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $853K | $802K | $215K |
| 2024 | $800K | $788K | $169K |
| 2023 | $706K | $654K | $147K |
| 2022 | $645K | $686K | $101K |
| 2021 | $797K | $759K | $155K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $797K to $853K (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $215K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.