Public Charity

FRIENDS OF THE POOR

FRIENDS OF THE POOR, of SCRANTON, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.5M in revenue, $1.9M in expenses, $3.7M in total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $447K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 260046876 SCRANTON, PA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$3.7M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$447K
Filing Years2021–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF THE POOR IS TO BRING TOGETHER IN FRIENDSHIP THOSE WHO HAVE THE DESIRE TO GIVE WITH THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE, IN ORDER TO EASE THE BURDEN OF LIVING IN POVERTY AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO SUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES, ALONG WITH FOOD DISTRIBUTION
$226,205
$50,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,850
2023
TO SUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES, ALONG WITH FOOD DISTRIBUTION
$53,108

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Edwin A Abrahamsenjr Esq
DIRECTOR Jacob Gilboy Esq
DIRECTOR John Mcgovern Jr Esq Cpa
DIRECTOR Katie Abrahamsen Borer Ms Rd Ldn
CHAIR Katie Richardson-Engles Esq
VICE CHAIR Lee Termini

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Top Grant Purposes

TO SUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES, ALONG WITH FOOD DISTRIBUTION
$279,313 2 grants
FOOD
$50,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$45,350 5 grants
HEALTH
$28,350 1 grant
SUPPORT PROGRAM
$20,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.5M $1.9M $3.7M
2023 $1.6M $1.6M $3.9M
2022 $1.5M $1.3M $3.7M
2021 $1.6M $910K $3.6M

Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.6M to $1.5M (-9%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.7M.

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