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H B Alexander Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Lancaster, Pennsylvania · EIN 236242501

H B Alexander Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $54,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $54,900 the year before.

30% of its 2024 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$54,90011$1.0 million
2024$54,00010$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactSee Supplementary Information
1861 Santa Barbara Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601
Phone or email(717) 735-8000

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What H B Alexander Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania6$50,500
Alaska1$1,000
Illinois1$1,000
Virginia1$1,000
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dauphin County Library System
Harrisburg, PA
General purpose$20,000
Susquehanna Art Museum
Harrisburg, PA
General purpose$10,000
Veterans Outreach of Pa
Harrisburg, PA
General purpose$10,000
Harrisburg University
Harrisburg, PA
General purpose$5,000
Girls Scouts in the Heart of Pa
Camp Hill, PA
General purpose$5,000
Copper River Watershed Project
Cordova, AK
General purpose$1,000
American Library Association
Chicago, IL
General purpose$1,000
Arts Council of the Valley
Harrisonburg, VA
General purpose$1,000
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
General purpose$500
YWCA of Northcentral Pa
Williamsport, PA
General purpose$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does H B Alexander Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does H B Alexander Foundation Inc give?

$54,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs H B Alexander Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists William H Alexander (Dir/V. Chair), Marion C Alexander (Dir/Chairper), Elizabeth A Schluter (Dir/Secretar) and Gene P Otto (VP Sageworth).

What does H B Alexander Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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