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UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION

UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $75,000 to it, the largest being ECMC FOUNDATION ($75,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$5.3M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$75k
Net assets
$93M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Uncommon Individual Foundation does

Programs

  1. The mission of the Uncommon Individual Foundation ("uif") is to research, educate, activate, and encourage the use of mentoring in its original and most natural form. It is guided by the belief that every individual is singularly unique and has an identifiable core strength. The uif has educated and trained individuals in scores of mentoring programs throughout the country using printed materials combined with in person instruction to educate train and encourage mentors, proteges and coordinators. Our current primary focus is our ontrack to postsecondary education program, an online college and career readiness program designed to help students, parents, counselors, educators, and after-school program staff successfully navigate the post-secondary education obtainment process. Delivered through grade-specific video modules (http://dev.ontrackpse.com/), the ontrack platform acts as a virtual mentoring environment that relies heavily upon in person consultation in (continued below)

    $2,928,755 spent
  2. The classroom to help students to understand how they can achieve the dream of post-secondary education and beyond providing 9th-12th grade students with the knowledge and confidence to complete their high school experience and create a viable post-secondary education plan.

    $0 spent

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($2.3M) Expenses 100 ($3.6M) Net assets 100 ($75M)2022 Revenue 164 ($3.8M) Expenses 97 ($3.5M) Net assets 101 ($76M)2023 Revenue 106 ($2.4M) Expenses 109 ($3.9M) Net assets 98 ($73M)2024 Revenue 108 ($2.5M) Expenses 129 ($4.6M) Net assets 94 ($70M)2025 Revenue 229 ($5.3M) Expenses 124 ($4.4M) Net assets 124 ($93M)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (229)Expenses (124)Net assets (124)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $71M to $94M (+33%).

$76M
$76M
$73M
$71M
$94M
20212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

John C Crosby

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-PF.

20212022202320242025
Listed55444
Joined·+0+0+0+1
No longer listed·0101
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'21
total
Ecmc Foundationunclassified
$75k
funders
1

From the IRS filings of UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Pennsylvania, across 1 state in all.

MN

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $13k on record.

State$13k
22
24
Top programs
  • TRAINING$8k
  • OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE$4k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION?
UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $75,000 to it, the largest being ECMC FOUNDATION ($75,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $75,000 in grants to UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION.
Who is the largest funder of UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION?
ECMC FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $75,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like UNCOMMON INDIVIDUAL FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing