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Eichelberger Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dillsburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 251822452

Eichelberger Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $155,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $65,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $150,000 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$130,0002$3.2 million
2024$150,0003$3.1 million
2025$155,0004$3.3 million

How to apply

Eichelberger Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Eichelberger Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$155,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Harmony Church of God
Dillsburg, PA
Revitalization & community programs$65,000
New Hope Ministries
Dillsburg, PA
Community programs$50,000
Northern Polar Bear Foundation
Dillsburg, PA
Support local public schools$20,000
Dillsburg Cemetery Association
Dillsburg, PA
Support local cemeteries$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eichelberger Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Eichelberger Family Foundation give?

$155,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs Eichelberger Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Lee E Eichelberger (Pres & Sec), William P Eichelberger II (Vice-Pres), W Scott Gash (Treasurer) and L Richard Eichelberger Jr (Director).

What does Eichelberger Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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