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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-1238390

Kershner Sisters Foundation

A private foundation in Williamsport, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $25,000 paid in grants.

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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
RBC Wealth Management
40 South Potomac Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 733-7111
Form and materials
See attached funding request and guidelines
Deadlines
Fourth Friday of February, annually
Restrictions
Charitable and/or religious nonprofit organizations exempt under IRC Section 501c3

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $551,704

  • Tax year 2024

    $24,700

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $537,177

  • Tax year 2023

    $24,826

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $335,383

  • Tax year 2022

    $36,980

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $329,558

  • Tax year 2021

    $34,785

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $351,544

  • Tax year 2020

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $372,421

  • Tax year 2019

    $25,866

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $428,280

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. First Hose Company of Boonboro IncBoonsboro, MD

    Install generator Red Cross Center

    $10,000
  2. Children In Need IncHagerstown, MD

    Providing essential items to needy youth

    $4,500
  3. Mt Aetna Volunteer Fire Department IncHagerstown, MD

    Mobile Radio Equipment

    $4,000
  4. Leadership Washington CountyHagerstown, MD

    LWS Asp Conference

    $3,138
  5. Washington Couty Museum of Fine ArtsHagerstown, MD

    Fire Alarm Upgrades

    $2,000
  6. Woman of Valor Ministries IncHagerstown, MD

    Coaching, training, and educational program

    $1,362

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $4,50053% of the total
  2. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $4,00047% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland6 grants $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Howard S KaylorTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $971
  • Eleanor V LakinTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $971
  • Stuart L MullendoreTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $970

The return

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