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WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION

WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $275,148 to it, the largest being Earl W and Ina G Tabor Foundation ($74,200). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$317k
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$275k
Net assets
$633k
6/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 77%
01What it does

What Wellsboro Area Education Foundation does

Mission

To support the education of the students of the wellsboro area by promoting academic excellence wih funding of educational programs, student activities, facility imporvements and educational tools & support improvements.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Programs to support students of the wellsboro area school district.

    $2,200 spentof which $2,200 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,200.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($185k) Expenses 100 ($15k) Net assets 100 ($331k)2018 Revenue 97 ($179k) Expenses 755 ($114k) Net assets 118 ($390k)2019 Revenue 82 ($152k) Expenses 2260 ($340k) Net assets 63 ($208k)2020 Revenue 31 ($57k) Expenses 248 ($37k) Net assets 72 ($240k)2021 Revenue 56 ($103k) Expenses 436 ($66k) Net assets 87 ($287k)2022 Revenue 23 ($42k) Expenses 220 ($33k) Net assets 82 ($271k)2023 Revenue 12 ($23k) Expenses 94 ($14k) Net assets 88 ($292k)2024 Revenue 12 ($22k) Expenses 71 ($11k) Net assets 93 ($307k)2025 Revenue 171 ($317k) Expenses 45 ($7k) Net assets 191 ($633k)
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Revenue (171)Expenses (45)Net assets (191)Peer revenue range

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 $307k to $633k (+106%).

$331k
$390k
$208k
$240k
$287k
$271k
$292k
$307k
$633k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 25,057 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$170k
’17
$65k
’18
−$188k
’19
$20k
’20
$38k
’21
$9k
’22
$8k
’23
$11k
’24
$310k
’25
821
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 4 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $102k → $12k.

From the IRS filings of WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION 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.

How concentrated its funding is

WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 27% of grant income and the top three 73%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

27%
largest funder
73%
top three
~5
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 44% · 2018 60% · 2019 45% · 2021 56% · 2022 78% · 2023 67% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

100% of WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
Pennsylvania out of state home

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

Against its field

WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION's revenue grew 71% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin98% · outside the comparable range
Months of reserve821.1mo · outside the comparable range
Revenue growth (annualized)7% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,450 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

32% of spending goes to programs.

Program 32%Management 68%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

76%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $275,148 to it, the largest being Earl W and Ina G Tabor Foundation ($74,200). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $275,148 in grants to WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
Earl W and Ina G Tabor Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $74,200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 6 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing