Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust
Preselected recipients only
Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust is a private foundation in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,877 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $975 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$13,877
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$975
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$134,035
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $13,840 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,469 | 9 | $129,086 |
| 2024 | $13,840 | 7 | $132,875 |
| 2025 | $13,877 | 8 | $134,035 |
How to apply
Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $8,340 |
| Virginia | 2 | $3,150 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,200 |
| Ohio | 1 | $750 |
| Missouri | 1 | $437 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth Parish | School andGeneralOperating | $8,000 |
| University of Lynchburg | GeneralOperating | $1,950 |
| Virginia Tech | GeneralOperating | $1,200 |
| Northpoint Community Church | GeneralOperating | $1,200 |
| Bowling Green State University | GeneralOperating | $750 |
| PhiBetaPhi Fraternity for Women | GeneralOperating | $437 |
| Uwchland Ambulance Corps | GeneralPurpose | $240 |
| Ludwigs Corner Fire Co | GeneralOperating | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Kalucki
- Melissa Kalucki
Questions people ask
Does Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust give?
$13,877 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $975.
Who runs Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Kalucki (Trustee) and Melissa Kalucki (Trustee).
What does Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.