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Private foundations Harrisburg, PAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Harrisburg, PA

36 private foundations based in Harrisburg, PA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $9.1 million in 561 grants, and 10 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Miter Charitable FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 272 grants Preselected only $1,923,826 giving
  2. Parmer Family Foundation IncHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,678,726 giving
  3. Josiah W and Bessie H Kline Foundation IncHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $1,292,000 giving
  4. Pennsylvania Dental FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $965,306 giving
  5. Schwab-Silfen FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 121 grants Accepts applications $801,087 giving
  6. Mortel High Hopes for Haiti FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $559,749 giving
  7. The Foundation of Hospice of Central PennsylvaniaHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $432,000 giving
  8. Nicholas W Genematas II FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $372,268 giving
  9. Clemens Family FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $277,706 giving
  10. George & Rita Patterson FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $207,000 giving
  11. The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $91,179 giving
  12. The Schlegel Deibler Charitable Foundation IncHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $89,000 giving
  13. Earnest & Kristina Outreach FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $79,055 giving
  14. Ruth B Coble Perpetual TrustHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $68,250 giving
  15. Pennsylvania Landscape and NurseryHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $67,821 giving
  16. Psea Education FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 37 grants Accepts applications $64,500 giving
  17. GR and Grace M Sponaugle Charitable FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $44,878 giving
  18. Dave Morsberger Memorial FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $37,500 giving
  19. Noble & Julia Quandel Foundation fka the Quandel FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $23,000 giving
  20. Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association Scholarship Trust Fund in Memory of W MatsonHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $19,000 giving
  21. Pennag Industries Association Education FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $12,000 giving
  22. Central Pennsylvania Ghanaian AssociationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $6,000 giving
  23. Rondall I Woodall Charitable TrustHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $5,760 giving
  24. Six Two SocietyHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Not stated $1,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Josiah W and Bessie H Kline Foundation IncHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $1,292,000 giving
  2. Pennsylvania Dental FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $965,306 giving
  3. Schwab-Silfen FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 121 grants Accepts applications $801,087 giving
  4. Nicholas W Genematas II FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $372,268 giving
  5. The Schlegel Deibler Charitable Foundation IncHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $89,000 giving
  6. Psea Education FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 37 grants Accepts applications $64,500 giving
  7. GR and Grace M Sponaugle Charitable FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $44,878 giving
  8. Noble & Julia Quandel Foundation fka the Quandel FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $23,000 giving
  9. Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association Scholarship Trust Fund in Memory of W MatsonHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $19,000 giving
  10. The Catherine F & James H Stentzel FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services3 foundations $635,05029% of the total
  2. Health5 foundations $521,26624% of the total
  3. Education8 foundations $374,31617% of the total
  4. International aid1 foundation $131,5166% of the total
  5. Veterans and military2 foundations $97,0404% of the total
  6. Disaster relief and public safety1 foundation $68,2503% of the total
  7. 15 other causes $343,36016% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Psea Education FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 37 grants Accepts applications $64,500 giving
  2. Earnest & Kristina Outreach FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $79,055 giving
  3. Rondall I Woodall Charitable TrustHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $5,760 giving
  4. Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association Scholarship Trust Fund in Memory of W MatsonHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $19,000 giving
  5. Clemens Family FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $277,706 giving
  6. GR and Grace M Sponaugle Charitable FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $44,878 giving
  7. Dave Morsberger Memorial FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $37,500 giving
  8. Central Pennsylvania Ghanaian AssociationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $6,000 giving
  9. Noble & Julia Quandel Foundation fka the Quandel FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $23,000 giving
  10. Pennag Industries Association Education FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $12,000 giving
  11. Pennsylvania Dental FoundationHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $965,306 giving
  12. Six Two SocietyHarrisburg, PA · tax year 2025 1 grant Not stated $1,000 giving