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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-3915004

Conewago Enterprises Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Hanover, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 70 grants and $235,983 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
Adam Hicks
660 Edgegrove Road
Hanover, PA 17331
(717) 632-7722
[email protected]
Form and materials
Applications for consideration of grants or scholarships may be requested by calling conewago enterprises, inc. At 717-632-7722.
Deadlines
Deadline for submission of applications is march 31.
Restrictions
Grants or scholarships will be considered for individuals who are in need of financial or economic assistance, tax exempt organizations in need of financial or economic assistance, or individuals who have been accepted into a fully accredited college or university who meet certain other criteria. Preference for grants is given to persons who reside or provide their primary services within a twenty one mile radius of conewago enterprises, inc.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $235,983

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $844,464
  • Tax year 2024

    $483,086

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $783,546
  • Tax year 2023

    $226,442

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $925,652
  • Tax year 2022

    $233,925

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $860,054
  • Tax year 2021

    $245,688

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $624,736
  • Tax year 2020

    $270,611

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $624,013

Grants paid in 2025

70 grants, largest first

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

  1. Pennsylvania College of TechnologyWilliamsport, PA

    Scholarship

    $30,000
  2. York College of PAYork, PA

    Scholarship

    $15,000
  3. Northern York County Regional Police DeptYork, PA

    Support for families of officer's involved in shooting

    $10,000
  4. CashHanover, PA

    Low income needs - christmas gifts/meals

    $7,200
  5. Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  6. Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  7. Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  8. Hagerstown Community CollegeHagerstown, MD

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    MEDICAL NEEDS-HELP [individual] WITH HIS LARGE MEDICAL BILLS AND SUPPORT SINCE HE IS UNABLE TO WORK

    $5,000
  10. Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  11. Millersville UniversityMillersville, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  12. Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  13. Thaddeus Stevens CollegeLancaster, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  14. Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  15. University of DelawareNewark, DE

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  16. West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  17. Widener UniversityChester, PA

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  18. Individual

    Medical needs - help for family. Mom is getting cancer treatments and is unable to work

    $4,000
  19. Individual

    Family death - officers who were shot and killed on the job, support for family

    $4,000
  20. Individual

    Disaster relief - property - help them get back on feet they lost everyhting ina house fire.

    $4,000
  21. Individual

    Medical needs-medical bills for daughter she is not working at this time

    $3,500
  22. Leadership & Workforce Development CenterHanover, PA

    Non-profit organization-spring grove mini-thon fundraiser-training leaders through athletics - adopt a student program

    $3,500
  23. Individual

    Low income needs- single dad with kids and they are behind on electric bill needs help

    $3,200
  24. Individual

    Family death - she lost her finacne and they have 8 kids. She needs help financially

    $3,000
  25. Individual

    Low income needs - unable to work right now due to cancer

    $3,000
  26. Individual

    MEDICAL NEEDS-HELP SUPPORT [individual] WITH MEDICAL BILLS AND UTILITY BILLS DURING RECOVERY

    $3,000
  27. Individual

    MEDICAL NEEDS-HELP SUPPORT [individual] WITH MEDICAL BILLS AND UTILITY BILLS DURING RECOVERY

    $3,000
  28. Individual

    Medical needs-medical expenses

    $3,000
  29. Graceful Harvest Community Connection IncBiglerville, PA

    Non-profit organization -non-profit oprganization that helps the community.

    $3,000
  30. Individual

    Low income needs-struggling financially with bills, transportation and medical bills.

    $3,000
  31. Individual

    Medical needs-help cover cost of medical bills since he is unable to work due to bladder cancer

    $3,000
  32. Individual

    Low income needs - not able to work due to disability, needs help with bills

    $3,000
  33. Individual

    Medical needs - funds will be used for winter clothes and other expenses since she cannot work due to cancer issues.

    $3,000
  34. Roots for BootsNew Oxford, PA

    Non-profit organization -help raise money for local veterans

    $3,000
  35. Individual

    Medical needs-help cover cost of medical bills and rent

    $3,000
  36. Individual

    Medical needs-help with medical bills and other bills

    $2,500
  37. Gettysburg Community TheatreGettysburg, PA

    Non-profit organization - funds will be used to help allow children with disabilities perform in plays.

    $2,500
  38. Individual

    Disaster relief - property - they lost everyhting in house fire.

    $2,500
  39. Individual

    Low income needs - he was out of work due to heart surgery and needs help back on his feet

    $2,500
  40. Individual

    Medical needs-currently battling stage 4 cancer and struggling to work and pay bills.

    $2,500
  41. Individual

    Medical needs-help with medical bills and other bills

    $2,500
  42. Individual

    Medical needs-struggling with medical bills and rent

    $2,500
  43. Individual

    Medical needs - she has medical issues and cannot work, needs help with bills

    $2,400
  44. Individual

    MEDICAL NEEDS - MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR [individual] FOR BREAST CANCER TREATMENTS.

    $2,000
  45. Individual

    Medical needs-help pay for eye surgery for her son.

    $2,000
  46. Hollabaugh Bros IncBiglerville, PA

    Non-profit organization - support the bruce hollabaugh endowment fund to help local communities

    $2,000
  47. Individual

    Disaster relief - death in family-her husband passed away from pancreatic cancer

    $2,000
  48. Individual

    Medical needs - help while mom is dealing with cancer treatment and heart issues

    $2,000
  49. Individual

    Disaster relief - property-help the family that had a house fire and lost most items.

    $2,000
  50. Fairfield High School National Honor SocietyFairfield, PA

    Non-profit organization - they help support struggling families in the school district for christmas

    $1,500
  51. Individual

    MEDICAL NEEDS-HELP SUPPORT [individual] AND HIS DAUGHTER BATTLING CANCER. MEDICAL BILLS

    $1,500
  52. Vigilant Hose CompanyEmmitsburg, MD

    Non-profit organization - donation to fire co to use at their discretion (they were helpful w/flooding at mother seton

    $1,500
  53. Wesley's WarriorsYork, PA

    Non-profit organization -help raise funds for medical research

    $1,500
  54. Individual

    Disaster relief-husband passed away in a truck accident

    $1,275
  55. Individual

    Low income needs -struggling to pay rent

    $1,275
  56. Cystic Fibrosis FoundatonHarrisburg, PA

    Non-profit organization - sponsorship (split 50/50 w/cei)

    $1,250
  57. Littlestown Thunderbolt FoundationLittlestown, PA

    Non-profit organization - help support kids purchase welding equipment for class

    $1,200
  58. Biglerville Wrestling TeamBiglerville, PA

    Non-profit organization - help support kids enter tournamnets who struggle financially

    $1,000
  59. Shoshoenean Rod and Gun ClubAspers, PA

    Non-profit organization-annual free finsihing event for kids - they get prizes and free food for kids.

    $1,000
  60. Upper Adams Youth FootballBiglerville, PA

    Non-profit organization - help raise funds for students that dont have money to play and new uniforms

    $1,000
  61. Individual

    Medical needs-help cover the cost of medical bills and other expenses due to his health

    $1,000
  62. York Area Down Syndrome AssociationYork, PA

    Non-profit organization - helps raise funds for scholarships

    $1,000
  63. Individual

    Disaster relief - property -cover the cost of a dumpster to help clean up house after house fire.

    $560
  64. New Oxford High SchoolNew Oxford, PA

    Non-profit organization - new oxford mini-thon to help support four diamonds

    $515
  65. Hope Christian SchoolHanover, PA

    Other - help support the school booster program to buy supplies for children

    $500
  66. Spring Grove Mini-ThonSpring Grove, PA

    Non-profit organization-spring grove mini-thon fundraiser

    $500
  67. Four Diamonds FundNew Oxford, PA

    Non-profit organization-new oxford mini-thon to help support four diamonds

    $250
  68. Hanover High School Mini-ThonHanover, PA

    Non-profit organization-hanover high school mini-thon to help support four diamonds

    $250
  69. Adams Electric Cooperative IncGettysburg, PA

    Low income needs-martin middleton jr-pay for electric bill

    $108
  70. Individual

    Medical needs-help pay for medical expenses and utility bills.

    $0

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $25,00074% of the total
  2. Veterans and military1 grant $3,0009% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $2,5007% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $1,5004% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $1,0003% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania32 grants $132,773
  2. Maryland2 grants $6,500
  3. Delaware1 grant $5,000
  4. West Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Donald B Smith JrPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Kathy RiderTREASURER Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Eric SmithVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Adam HicksSECRETARY Hours 3Pay $0

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