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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-2616038

John Family Foundation

A private foundation in Lewisburg, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 38 grants and $645,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $645,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $7,993,528
  • Tax year 2024

    $676,600

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $7,753,739
  • Tax year 2023

    $567,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $8,185,144
  • Tax year 2022

    $466,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $8,761,870
  • Tax year 2021

    $610,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $9,041,056
  • Tax year 2020

    $527,674

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $8,820,195
  • Tax year 2019

    $433,825

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $8,728,602
  • Tax year 2018

    $506,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $8,539,003

Grants paid in 2025

38 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Mifflinburg School District TFMifflinburg, PA

    Charitable

    $100,000
  2. Individual

    Charitable

    $60,000
  3. Individual

    Charitable

    $50,000
  4. Susquehanna UniversitySelinsgrove, PA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  5. Individual

    Charitable

    $30,000
  6. Mifflinburg United Methodist ChurchMifflinburg, PA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  7. Individual

    Charitable

    $30,000
  8. Individual

    Charitable

    $25,000
  9. Child Advocacy CenterDanville, PA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  10. Salvation ArmyShamokin, PA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  11. Salvation ArmyShamokin, PA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  12. Transitions of PALewisburg, PA

    Charitable

    $15,000
  13. Alzheimers Disease Research CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  14. American Cancer SocietyCarnegie, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  15. American Red CrossLewisburg, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  16. Camp KoalaMifflinburg, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  17. Individual

    Charitable

    $10,000
  18. Expectations Womens CenterLewisburg, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  19. Girls IncSarasota, FL

    Charitable

    $10,000
  20. Habitat for HumanityWilliamsport, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  21. Haven MinistrySunbury, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  22. Lycoming CollegeWilliamsport, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  23. Individual

    Charitable

    $10,000
  24. Regional Engagement CenterSelinsgrove, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  25. Individual

    Charitable

    $10,000
  26. American Heart AssocHarrisburg, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  27. Susquehanna Valley ChoraleLewisburg, PA

    Charitable

    $6,000
  28. Individual

    Charitable

    $5,000
  29. Boy Scouts of AmericaWilliamsport, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  30. Individual

    Charitable

    $5,000
  31. Fierce Love 4 GoodMifflinburg, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  32. Mifflinburg Buggy MuseumMifflinburg, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  33. Individual

    Charitable

    $5,000
  34. Sunbury RefugeSunbury, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  35. Girl Scouts in the Heart of PACamp Hill, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  36. Union County VeteransLewisburg, PA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  37. Summer Seals Day CampSelinsgrove, PA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  38. Lewisburg Downtown PartnershipLewisburg, PA

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $60,00041% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $35,00024% of the total
  3. Youth development3 grants $20,00014% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $11,0007% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $10,0007% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $7,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania26 grants $395,000
  2. Florida1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Paul D JohnPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mildred D JohnVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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