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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-6084059

Gilmore-Hoerner Endowment

A private foundation in Chambersburg, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $34,360 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Gilmore-Hoerner Endowment
950 Leidig Drive
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 816-6027
Form and materials
Written application stating that the charitable organization has volunteer network to co-sponsor events
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must be in the chambersburg area and be a not for profit organization.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $34,360

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $429,520
  • Tax year 2024

    $11,300

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $440,008
  • Tax year 2023

    $34,714

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $420,917
  • Tax year 2022

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $448,921
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $460,912
  • Tax year 2020

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $408,219
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $424,055
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $425,405

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wilson CollegeChambersburg, PA

    General funds

    $15,000
  2. Downtown Chambersburg IncChambersburg, PA

    Ampitheater

    $5,000
  3. Cumberland Valley Theatre Organ SocietyChambersburg, PA

    General funds

    $4,860
  4. Chambersburg Community TheaterChambersburg, PA

    General funds

    $4,000
  5. Cumberland Valley Breast Care AllianceMercersburg, PA

    General funds

    $3,000
  6. Downtown Chambersburg IncChambersburg, PA

    Foundry

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $15,00059% of the total
  2. Community development2 grants $7,50029% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $3,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania6 grants $34,360

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • David KellerCHAIR Hours 0.15Pay $0
  • Penny ShaulTREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Sue McMurtraySECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Lynn LerewDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Beth LukaDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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