Helen M Lucas Charitable TUW
Preselected recipients only
Helen M Lucas Charitable TUW is a private foundation in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,015 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $6,272 and the largest $18,806. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$47,015
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$6,272
- Largest grant$18,806
- Assets$999,418
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $45,568 the year before.
20% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,895 | 5 | $911,371 |
| 2024 | $45,568 | 5 | $940,318 |
| 2025 | $47,015 | 5 | $999,418 |
How to apply
Helen M Lucas Charitable TUW 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.
What Helen M Lucas Charitable TUW funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $47,015 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysb Urg | General support | $18,806 |
| Franklin County Library Systems | General support | $9,403 |
| Spiritrust Lutheran | General support | $6,272 |
| The John H Shook Foundation | General support | $6,267 |
| Menno Haven Inc | General support | $6,267 |
Officers and trustees
- Farmers & Merchants Trust Company
Questions people ask
Does Helen M Lucas Charitable TUW accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Helen M Lucas Charitable TUW give?
$47,015 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $6,272.
Who runs Helen M Lucas Charitable TUW?
Its 2025 filing lists Farmers & Merchants Trust Company (Trustee).
What does Helen M Lucas Charitable TUW fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.