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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-2381136

Miter Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Harrisburg, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 272 grants and $1.9 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,923,826

    Grants listed
    272
    Assets, end of year
    $15,265,935
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,072,815

    Grants listed
    239
    Assets, end of year
    $11,360,880
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,537,924

    Grants listed
    187
    Assets, end of year
    $8,266,802
  • Tax year 2021

    $885,503

    Grants listed
    166
    Assets, end of year
    $5,611,424
  • Tax year 2020

    $750,366

    Grants listed
    243
    Assets, end of year
    $2,819,096
  • Tax year 2019

    $753,607

    Grants listed
    218
    Assets, end of year
    $2,244,759
  • Tax year 2018

    $682,835

    Grants listed
    181
    Assets, end of year
    $1,348,245

Grants paid in 2024

272 grants, largest first

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

  1. Four DiamondsState College, PA

    20-thon, 21-thon and penn state sports

    $257,260
  2. Individual

    Medical assistance

    $236,194
  3. Phoenix Children's Hospital FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Camp donation, annual pledge, golf outing support

    $177,350
  4. Ronald McDonald House CharitiesChicago, IL

    Support of children and their families

    $123,766
  5. National Breast Cancer Foundation IncFrisco, TX

    Support of breast cancer awareness

    $68,500
  6. Support the Enlisted ProjectSan Diego, CA

    Support

    $57,000
  7. Simon's HeartPlymouth MTNG, PA

    Sponsorship

    $50,500
  8. American Foundation for Suicide PreventionNew York, NY

    Mental health awareness support

    $50,000
  9. Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY

    Support of breast cancer awareness

    $40,000
  10. Children's Flight of HopeRaleigh, NC

    Support

    $25,000
  11. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $23,456 in all.

  12. The Invincible FoundationBoone, IN

    Golf tournament

    $20,000
  13. Team Red White and Blue IncFloyds Knobs, IN

    Support

    $20,000
  14. The Victory FoundationGreensboro, NC

    Community support

    $16,700
  15. Hegins Valley Fire RescueHegins, PA

    Annual support

    $15,000
  16. American HumaneWashington, DC

    Support of the pup4patriots program

    $15,000
  17. Christian Community ActionLancaster, PA

    Support of school campaign

    $14,500
  18. Make A Wish-North TexasAddison, TX

    Community support

    $14,000
  19. Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    Support of the giving tree program

    $13,100
  20. Upper Dauphin Human SVCS CenterElizabethville, PA

    Support of food bank

    $11,670
  21. St Jude Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Community support

    $11,500
  22. Homes for Our TroopsTaunton, MA

    Golf classic support 2024

    $10,500
  23. Northern Dauphin Co Branch YMCAElizabethville, PA

    2023 annual campaign

    $10,320
  24. Kiwanis of Clover ParkLakewood, WA

    Cops VS teachers charity event

    $10,000
  25. Woody Williams Foundation IncLouisville, KY

    Gold star family memorial monument

    $10,000
  26. Schreiber Center for Pediatric DevelopmentLancaster, PA

    Support

    $10,000
  27. Fisher House of BostonWalpole, MA

    Support

    $10,000
  28. Employee Assistance FoundationBaton Rouge, LA

    Support

    $10,000
  29. Children's Miracle NetworkSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Support

    $10,000
  30. Maui Music MissionLahaina, HI

    Support

    $10,000
  31. My Sister's PantryTacoma, WA

    Support in fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  32. Food Share of Ventura CountyOxnard, CA

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  33. Yavapai County Food BankPrescott Valley, AZ

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  34. Tualatin School House PantryTulatin, OR

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  35. Sacramento Food Bank & Family ServicesSacramento, CA

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  36. Dixon Family ServicesDixon, CA

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  37. Tacoma Rescue MissionTacoma, WA

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  38. Food for ThoughtForestville, CA

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  39. Central PA Food BankHarrisburg, PA

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  40. Community Mission of HopeTemecula, CA

    Support in the fight against food insecurities

    $10,000
  41. Gratz Area Fire Company #1Gratz, PA

    Annual support

    $8,939
  42. Habitat for Humanity of Ventura CountyOxnard, CA

    Support of 4 play houses for military families

    $8,000
  43. United Way of Pierce CountyTacoma, WA

    Support of food bank, back to school supplies and shelter

    $7,750
  44. Berrysburg & Community Fire CoBerrysburg, PA

    Annual support

    $7,500
  45. Millersburg Fire CompanyMillersburg, PA

    Annual support

    $7,500
  46. CcvoadOregon City, OR

    Assistance with disaster relief-wildfires

    $7,500
  47. American Lung AssociationChicago, IL

    Rest stop and kick off event sponsor

    $7,500
  48. Ned Smith CenterMillersburg, PA

    Series sponsorship

    $7,500
  49. For the TroopsSimi Valley, CA

    Sponsor of the military tribute gala

    $7,500
  50. Impact India 360Troy, MI

    Support

    $7,500
  51. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Support

    $7,500
  52. Alex's Lemonade Stand FoundationWynnewood, PA

    Support

    $7,500
  53. Carol Milgard Breast CenterTacoma, WA

    Support of local breast cancer awareness center

    $7,500
  54. Fife High SchoolFife, WA

    Support of the winter wishes program

    $7,500
  55. Progress Fire CompanyHarrisburg, PA

    Yearly donation-thank you for your service

    $7,500
  56. Heart and ArmorLos Angeles, CA

    Support

    $7,400
  57. Villa Schiano RistoranteElizabethtville, PA

    397 veteran meals

    $6,575
  58. Digital Room IncSherman Oaks, CA

    Support

    $6,523
  59. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyNew York, NY

    Team member support

    $6,000
  60. Susan G KomenDallas, TX

    Silve sonsor more than pink walk

    $5,500
  61. Ulman FoundationBaltimore, MD

    Cancer support

    $5,000
  62. More Too LifeHouston, TX

    Community support

    $5,000
  63. DwellingsnowBothell, WA

    Community support

    $5,000
  64. PahhPrescott, AZ

    Golf tournament

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

    Leadership support

    $5,000
  66. Keystone Human ServicesWhitehall, PA

    Puppy naming sponsorship

    $5,000
  67. Housing First Minnesota FoundationRoseville, MN

    Support

    $5,000
  68. Homes for HopesLancaster, PA

    Support

    $5,000
  69. Leashes of ValorFredericksbrg, VA

    Support

    $5,000
  70. NavkshitijHinjawadi, India

    Support

    $5,000
  71. M28 MinistryMechanicsburg, PA

    Support

    $5,000
  72. Habitat for Humanity of Tacomapierce CountyTacoma, WA

    Support

    $5,000
  73. Birthday DreamsRenton, WA

    Support of the gala of dreams 2023 party sponsor

    $5,000
  74. Tacoma Neighborhoods TogetherTacoma, WA

    Support of the tacoma santa parade

    $5,000
  75. Lykens Valley Children's MuseumElizabethville, PA

    Gold level kindergarten play date sponsorship

    $4,250
  76. Millersburg Area Senior CenterMillersburg, PA

    Support

    $4,250
  77. Gratz VFW Post 2385Gratz, PA

    Support

    $4,000
  78. The Cracked PotMechanicsburg, PA

    Community support

    $3,650
  79. MRM Golf OutingWest Des Moines, IN

    Golf tournament

    $3,500
  80. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Heart and stroke sponsorship

    $3,500
  81. Florida Center for Early ChildhoodSarasota, FL

    Sponsor

    $3,500
  82. Mountain View Community CenterMarietta, GA

    Sponsorship for 4k

    $3,500
  83. Yavapai Big Brother Big SisterPrescott, AZ

    Support

    $3,500
  84. Veteran's Outreach of PAHarrisburg, PA

    Support

    $3,000
  85. New BeginningsArlington, VA

    Support

    $3,000
  86. Hickory Corners & Community Fire CoDalmatia, PA

    Donation towards utv

    $2,750
  87. Free Clinic of Simi ValleySimi Valley, CA

    5k support

    $2,725
  88. Nation's FinestSanta Rosa, CA

    Support

    $2,540
  89. All From the HeartTemecula, CA

    All from the heart event

    $2,500
  90. Halifax Fire DepartmentHalifax, PA

    Annual support

    $2,500
  91. VFW Post #7813Treverton, PA

    Community support

    $2,500
  92. Twin Valley PlayersMillersburg, PA

    Community support

    $2,500
  93. Tacoma Community HouseTacoma, WA

    Community support

    $2,500
  94. Oak Grove CenterDulles, VA

    Community support

    $2,500
  95. Michelle's PlaceTemecula, CA

    Empowering those impacted by cancer through education and support services

    $2,500
  96. Healthy Steps Diaper BankMechanicsburg, PA

    Gold sponsor for the decade of diapers celebration

    $2,500
  97. Rotary Club TemeculaTemecula, CA

    Lunch sponsor for the 4th annual golf tournament

    $2,500
  98. The Peyton Walker FoundationCamp Hill, PA

    Sponsor

    $2,500
  99. Boys & Girls Club of Central AzPrescott Valley, AZ

    Sponsor of dancing for the stars program

    $2,500
  100. SFCTSouthern Pines, NC

    Support

    $2,500
  101. Gabby's Greif CenterMonroe, MI

    Support

    $2,500
  102. Destiny House Restoration CenterPrescott, AZ

    Support

    $2,500
  103. March of DimesArlington, VA

    Support

    $2,500
  104. Yrmc FoundationPrescott, AZ

    Support

    $2,500
  105. Little BlessingsHarrisburg, PA

    Support

    $2,500
  106. Caitlin's SmilesHarrisburg, PA

    Support

    $2,500
  107. The Waves Projects IncTemecula, CA

    Support of american veterans - golf outing

    $2,500
  108. Uslbm FoundationBuffalo Grove, IL

    Supporting families - hurricane ida

    $2,500
  109. 4IMPRINT IncOshkosh, WI

    Fundraiser for breast cancer

    $2,234
  110. Elan Financial ServicesPittsburgh, PA

    Support

    $2,165
  111. Dauphin County TreasurerHarrisburg, PA

    Community support

    $2,000
  112. Volley for the Cure-Bedford HighTemperance, MI

    In support of breast cancer event

    $2,000
  113. The Children's Heart FoundationNorthbrook, IL

    Support

    $2,000
  114. Camp VictoryMillville, PA

    Support

    $2,000
  115. Multiply InkElizabethville, PA

    Support

    $2,000
  116. Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    Support

    $2,000
  117. Coalition for Compassion and JusticePrescott, AZ

    Support

    $2,000
  118. Catholic CharitiesHarrisburg, PA

    Support

    $2,000
  119. Live Like Liam FoundationFayetteville, NY

    Support

    $1,750
  120. Race for KidsChadds Ford, PA

    5k fundraising event

    $1,500
  121. UdsLancaster, PA

    Community support

    $1,500
  122. The Foundation for Enhancing CommunitiesHarrisburg, PA

    Community support

    $1,500
  123. Prescott Police DeptPrescott, AZ

    Shop with a cop program

    $1,500
  124. Randi's House of AngelsCamp Hill, PA

    Sponsor-a round fore randi 2023

    $1,500
  125. Tap Cancer OutIndian Land, SC

    Sponsorship

    $1,500
  126. The Dawson Merrick Children's FoundationFlagstaff, AZ

    Support

    $1,500
  127. Creations for CureGresham, OR

    Support

    $1,500
  128. Millersburg Ferry Boat AssociationMillersburg, PA

    Support in 2023

    $1,500
  129. Friends of the RefugeSherwood, OR

    Tualatin national wildlife refuge

    $1,500
  130. UlinePleasant Prairie, WI

    Community support

    $1,439
  131. Shirners Children's Noth CarolinaSacramento, CA

    Support

    $1,320
  132. Viking BackpackTower City, PA

    Support of food bank

    $1,250
  133. Pine Creek OutreachHegin, PA

    Support of food bank

    $1,250
  134. Simeon Lutheran ChurchGratz, PA

    Support of food bank

    $1,250
  135. Line Mountain Food BankHerdon, PA

    Support of food bank

    $1,250
  136. Tri-Valley Charities IncValley View, PA

    Community support

    $1,200
  137. VFW Post 10227Prescott Valley, AZ

    Veteran meals reimbursement

    $1,144
  138. The Zepf CenterToledo, OH

    Community support

    $1,100
  139. Arrowhead BehavioralMaumee, OH

    Community support

    $1,100
  140. Boys and Girls Club of Southwest CountyMurrieta, CA

    Support of the bags 4 kids cornhole tournament

    $1,100
  141. Horn Creek Animal RescueLakewood, WA

    Community support

    $1,000
  142. Heartwood HavenRoy, WA

    Community support

    $1,000
  143. Branchville Rotary FoundationAugusta, NJ

    Community support

    $1,000
  144. Jacob's HouseTemecula, CA

    Community support

    $1,000
  145. The Launch Pad Teen CenterPrescott, AZ

    Community support

    $1,000
  146. SambaBrooklyn, NY

    Community support, building trails

    $1,000
  147. Texas Scottish Rite HospitalDallas, TX

    Donation

    $1,000
  148. The Bladder Cancer AwarenessBethesda, MD

    Donation support

    $1,000
  149. Parrish United Methodist Chruch Food MinistryParrish, FL

    Food ministry support

    $1,000
  150. Yavapai College FoundationPrescott, AZ

    Framing the future gold level sponsor

    $1,000
  151. Schuylkill Hope CenterPottsville, PA

    Golf tournament

    $1,000
  152. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  153. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  154. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  155. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  156. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  157. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  158. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  159. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  160. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  161. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  162. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  163. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  164. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  165. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  166. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  167. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  168. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  169. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  170. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  171. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  172. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  173. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  174. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  175. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  176. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  177. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  178. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  179. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  180. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  181. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  182. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  183. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  184. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  185. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  186. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  187. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  188. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  189. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  190. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  191. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  192. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  193. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  194. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  195. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  196. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  197. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  198. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  199. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  200. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  201. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  202. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  203. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  204. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  205. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  206. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  207. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  208. Animal Friends of the ValleyWildomar, CA

    Sponsor

    $1,000
  209. C & S PropertiesHailfax, PA

    Sponsoring for the 3rd annual coleman's classic car show

    $1,000
  210. Bobbie's StaffErie, MI

    Sponsoring hero's on the hardwood

    $1,000
  211. Halifax Swim ClubHalifax, PA

    Sponsorship

    $1,000
  212. Window World of Middle GeorgiaByron, GA

    Support

    $1,000
  213. The Gilmore Family FoundationPeoria, IL

    Support

    $1,000
  214. Stan Greer MillworkHereford, AZ

    Support

    $1,000
  215. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    Support

    $1,000
  216. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationBethesda, MD

    Support

    $1,000
  217. Klingerstown Fire CompanyKlingerstown, PA

    Support

    $1,000
  218. Loving ReinsTower City, PA

    Support

    $1,000
  219. Camp Smiles at GraceYork, PA

    Support for children with special needs

    $1,000
  220. Point Place SportsToledo, OH

    Support in efforts to keep children off the streets

    $1,000
  221. Edwards ElementaryNewberg, OR

    Support of enriching student education

    $1,000
  222. Susquehanna Service DogsGrantville, PA

    Chair cart support

    $900
  223. Coleman's Military SurplusMillersburg, PA

    Golf tournament

    $900
  224. Smiles for Seniors FoundationYucaipa, CA

    Support of holiday for seniors

    $900
  225. Valley Green Golf CourseEtters, PA

    Community support

    $880
  226. Yavapai Casa for Kids FoundationPrescott Vly, AZ

    Support

    $800
  227. A Safe Place of Prescott ValleyPrescott Valley, AZ

    Support

    $800
  228. Believe in Blessings Thirft ShopElizabethtown, PA

    Community support

    $750
  229. Schuylkill County Special OlympicsBethlehem, PA

    Donation

    $750
  230. Rose Again FoundationTemecula, CA

    Support

    $750
  231. Ginter-Koppenheffer Post #5750Halifax, PA

    Support

    $750
  232. The Ability CenterSylvania, OH

    Community support

    $556
  233. Pillow Historical SocietyPillow, PA

    Support of wreaths across american 2023

    $510
  234. Mid Willamette Family YMCAAlbany, OR

    Community support

    $500
  235. Schadel's Service StationDalmatia, PA

    Community support

    $500
  236. Member's 1st Credit UnionCamp Hill, PA

    Community support

    $500
  237. Meow VillageAurora, OR

    Community support

    $500
  238. Millersburg Historical Society Dean L RilandMillersburg, PA

    Community support

    $500
  239. Pillow Fire CompanyPillow, PA

    Community support

    $500
  240. The Jayden C Shadle Memorial TrustHalifax, PA

    Community support

    $500
  241. Toss Em Up Wrestling AcademyWaukegan, IL

    Community support

    $500
  242. Bethany HouseCarlisle, PA

    Community support

    $500
  243. Dee's FlowersPine Grove, PA

    Community support

    $500
  244. Cascade Christian ChurchGrand Rapids, MI

    Community support

    $500
  245. Federation of Neighborhood Centers IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Community support

    $500
  246. Woman of Impact for American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Community support

    $500
  247. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Inland EmpireRiverside, CA

    Cornhole sponsorship

    $500
  248. Operation Underground RailroadSandy, UT

    Platinum sponsor and team registration

    $500
  249. Rick Kline Memorial Slow Pitch SoftballPitman, PA

    Sponsorship

    $500
  250. Prescott Valley Police DepartmentPrescott Valley, AZ

    Support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health16 grants $452,34150% of the total
  2. Veterans and military5 grants $92,04010% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety6 grants $68,2508% of the total
  4. Mental health3 grants $53,5006% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $50,5006% of the total
  6. Human services16 grants $44,1505% of the total
  7. 12 other causes37 grants $135,01015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania86 grants $548,029
  2. Arizona18 grants $215,094
  3. California25 grants $159,058
  4. Illinois6 grants $137,266
  5. New York6 grants $99,750
  6. District of Columbia2 grants $83,500
  7. Washington14 grants $77,750
  8. North Carolina3 grants $44,200
  9. Indiana3 grants $43,500
  10. Virginia6 grants $28,100

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Matt DesotoCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kelly NeidererTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • David TruskeySECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mike DesotoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paul GaryDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steve RehmanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stan Sullivan Joined 124DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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