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Horace B Packer Trust

Preselected recipients only Williamsport, Pennsylvania · EIN 056134800

Horace B Packer Trust is a private foundation in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $239,903 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $239,903 and the largest $239,903. 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 $226,992 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$245,2851$4.9 million
2024$226,9921$5.1 million
2025$239,9031$5.6 million

How to apply

Horace B Packer Trust 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$239,903

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Horace B Packer Foundation Inc
Wellsboro, PA
Awards organizations that serve tioga county and surrounding areas.$239,903

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Horace B Packer Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Horace B Packer Trust give?

$239,903 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $239,903.

Who runs Horace B Packer Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Wilmington Trustna (Trustee).

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