2026-05-05T14:14:01-04:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 453057437 SUN EAST FOUNDATION INC SUNE 6104852960 PO BOX 2231 ASTON PA 19014 Terri Lannon Executive Director 6104852960 2026-05-05 false 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Terri Lannon PO BOX 2231 ASTON PA 19014 213709 false true X https://suneastfoundation.org/ X 2011 PA To promote Education, Health and Human Services, and Natural, Cultural, & Historic Preservation by providing additional funding to qualified non-profit organizations that serve the Greater Brandywine Valley. 11 11 0 12 0 0 61558 120791 0 0 8489 8346 38195 48331 108242 177468 96307 164000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11870 7235 108177 171235 65 6233 233544 239777 0 0 233544 239777 To promote Education, Health and Human Services, and Natural, Cultural, & Historic Preservation by providing additional funding to qualified non-profit organizations that serve the Greater Brandywine Valley. false false 164000 164000 0 Our program services directly fulfill the charitable mission described in our IRS exemption application, which is to promote Education, Health and Human Services, and Natural, Cultural, & Historic Preservation by providing additional funding via grants & sponsorships to qualified non-profit organizations that serve the Greater Brandywine Valley. 164000 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false true true false true true false false false true true false true true false false false PA X X Terri Lannon 6104852960 PO BOX 2231 ASTON PA 19014 X X Terri Lannon Executive Director 30 X 0 Torpey White Chairman & Board Member 2 X X 0 David Jacobs Vice Chairman & Board Member 2 X X 0 Christina Hagan Treasurer & Board Member 5 X X 0 Grace Corbett Secretary & Board Member 2 X X 0 Carlie Mahuerin Board Member 2 X 0 Angela Jacobsen Board Member 2 X 0 Jessica McBride Board Member 2 X 0 Rob Marandola Board Member 2 X 0 Kyle Moat Board Member 2 X 0 Dana Heiman Board Member 2 X 0 Terry Cozza Board Member 2 X 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 111495 9296 0 0 0 0 120791 0 0 8346 8346 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84572 9296 36241 48331 48331 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 177468 0 0 56677 X 164000 164000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5200 5200 0 0 0 0 0 691 691 328 328 0 0 1 1 0 0 272 272 0 0 0 0 508 508 150 150 85 85 171235 164000 7235 0 11362 24590 222182 215187 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 233544 239777 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 233544 239777 233544 239777 6233 0 0 0 0 0 X true X false true false X 126937 148854 136835 133275 205363 751264 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 126937 148854 136835 133275 205363 751264 90973 660291 0 0 6652 8489 8346 23487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 774751 0 0.85226 0.97 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Golf Outing 93868 9296 84572 360 422 12293 10687 0 12479 93868 9296 84572 360 422 12293 10687 0 12479 36241 48331 true Youth Development United 311 E Baltimore Ave Media PA 19063 562564695 5000 Extracurriculars for Children Maternal and Child Health Consortium 1475 Phoenixville Pike Suite 12 West Chester PA 19380 232775806 5000 Family Center Program Paws and Affection PO Box 138 Narbeth PA 19072 463358115 5000 Service dogs for Kids Crime Victims Center of Chester County Inc 135-137 West Market Street West Chester PA 19382 232039284 5000 Safe Space and Support Kids N Hope Foundation 2068 Red Lion Road Philadelphia PA 19115 232859981 5000 Childrens health and life services Ronald McDonald House 3925 Chestnut Street Philadelphia PA 19130 237377505 5000 Families of child patients Arden Theatre Company 40 N 2nd Street Philadelphia PA 19106 232521993 5000 Theatre Education Community Volunteers in Medicine 300b Lawrence Drive West Chester PA 193804289 232944553 5000 Dental Care for Children Chester Ridley Crum Watersheds Association 38 Bishop Hollow Rd Suite 120 Newtown Square PA 190734039 237099008 5000 Protect Natural Rescources 9 0 Part I, line 2 Sun East Foundation requires a full report on grant spend which is due six months after the presentation of a grant check to any non-profit new to the Foundation. For returning grantees, Sun East carefully reviews materials that illustrate the goals, personnel, history and plans of applicants, and maintains ongoing communication to ensure that projects are on track and benefitting intended recipients. Sun East Foundation donated a total of $164,000 in grants & sponsorships in 2025, the other $119,000 in donations were under the $5K threshold required above. List of organizations and the total donation amounts are included here: ACLAMO - $250, Acts Legacy Foundation - $100, Amanecer Counseling & Resource Center - $3000, America 250 PA - $250, Amnion Pregnancy Center - $2500, Aston Athletic Association - $350, Aston Middletown Little League - $600, Aston Police Relief Association - $250, Aston Public Library - $100, Aston Township Fire Department - $200, Aston Valley Baseball League - $250, Bethel Township Hose Co. No. 1 - $1000, Boy Scout Troop 260 - $450, Brandywine Battlefield - $2000, Byrd Cancer Education and Advocacy Foundation - $500, CADES - $500, Carasmark - $1000, Cater2 You Youth Haven - $1000, Chester County Futures - $2000, Chichester Baseball League - $450, Coatesville Area Public Library - $1000, Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust - $1000, Cross State Foundation - $600, Dawn's Place - $1000, DMAX Foundation - $2500, Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement - $100, Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition - $3000, Delaware County Veterans Memorial Assn - $675, Delaware Museum of Nature and Science - $1000, Delco Gives - $1000, Delco Special Olympics - $1000, Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County - $500, Dr. Julius B. Flynn Jr. Memorial Scholarship - $250, EDGE for Tomorrow - $1000, Elwyn Foundation - $3500, Family Promise of Southern Chester County - $2500, Family Strong Foundation Inc. 4 ALS - $150, Family Support Line of Delaware County - $2600, Franklin Mint FCU Foundation - $3500, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 27 Foundation - $100, Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation - $2500, Generation Music - $1000, Girls Spark - $500, Good Neighbors - $100, Good Works Inc - $3000, Happy Soles - $500, Harry's Hands - $100, Health Care Access - $1000, Higher Place Outreach - $250, Hope for Hallie - $300, IAE Foundation - $500, Judith Creed Horizons for Achieving Independence - $1000, Keep Music Alive - $1650, Kennett Area Community Service - $4000, Laurel House - $350, Lighthouse Youth Center - $550, Lions Club of Aston Township Charitable Foundation - $100, Live Like Lukas - $500, MC 917 Foundation Inc - $2500, Media Arts Council - $1000, Media Five Mile race - $500, Mighty Writers - $1000, Minding Your Mind - $2500, Montgomery County MH-MR Emergency Service - $2500, NAMI - $1000, New Light Theatre - $2000, Newlin Grist Mill - $500, Oxford Area Historical Association - $500, Oxford Women's Club - $125, Philabundance - $1000, Players Philanthropy Club - $1000, Project Purple - $350, Propell Kids Foundation - $2500, Reading Assist - $1000, Rebuilders Faith Ministries - $1000, RSVP Volunteers - $2000, Senior Community Services - $1250, Sisters of Saint Francis Foundation - $500, SOAR - $250, Sow Good Now - $1000, Springfield Area Educational Foundation - $2000, Sun Valley High School & Marching Band - $100, Surrey Service for Seniors - $2500, T1D - $250, Talleyville Fire Company - $150, Teachers' Teammates - $3000, Tender Hearts, Inc. - $2500, The Arc of Chester County - $500, The Barn at Spring Brook Farm - $2500, The Community's Foundation - $500, The Diamond Charitable Foundation - $1000, The Foundation of Delaware County - $500, The Kennett Flash - $300, The Mill at Anselma - $1000, The Parkesburg POINT Youth Center - $1500, The Rotary Club of Upper Darby Lansdowne Charitable Foundation - $500, Third Horse Coffee - $1000, Transition Town Media - $1000, Tyler Arboretum - $3000, Upper Darby Arts & Education Foundation - $1000, Variety - the Children's Charity - $2000, Williamson College of the Trades - $3000, & Young Moms - $1600. Part VI, line 11b 2025 is the first year Sun East Foundation has gone over the Gross Receipts threshold of $200K. An official review procedure has not yet been implemented at this time, but we will be working on completing one for the future. For this 2025 filing our Treasurer, Christina Hagan, completed the filing along with the assistance of our Executive Director, Terri Lannon, and Chairman, Torpey White. Once completed, our chairman, Torpey White, completed a 2nd review of the filing prior to submission. Once the submission is completed, we will share with the remainder of the board the final copy of the filing. Part VI, line 18 As mentioned in the comment for Line 11b, this is the first year Sun East Foundation has had to file the 990 form, rather than the 990-EZ. We have been using the website "Candid" to post our prior year's 990-EZ filings and will continue to do so for the 990 form going forward: https://app.candid.org/profile/9197854/sun-east-foundation-45-3057437?activeTab=7 Part VI, line 19 On an annual basis, the Sun East Foundation Inc. hosts a meeting for all Foundation Member's and Board Members to attend to go over the prior fiscal year's financial statements, donations, & accomplishments. At this time, financial statements are available to anyone who attends the meeting, and for the rest of the year governing documents, policies, and financial statements are made available upon request. Part VII, line 1a Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, & Highest Compensated Employees - All positions within the Foundation are 100% volunteer-based. All Officers do have board authority to manage the matters of the organization. Part IX, line 24e 24a is Give-Aways & General Gifts and this line includes gifts purchased on behalf of the Foundation Board to specific individuals such as retirement gifts, flowers for special occasions (such as a funeral or retirement), as well as general give-away gifts for when we attend PR events. 24b & c are for Filing Fees for Annual PA BCO 10 & 23 Filing & IRS 990 Filing and these are the fees incurred when filing our annual Pennsylvania BCO 10 & 23 filing, as well as our IRS 990 Filing, online. Part VII, line . All positions within the Foundation are 100% volunteer-based. All Officers do have board authority to manage the matters of the organization.