Long Family Education Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Long Family Education Foundation is a private foundation in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.0 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $782 and the largest $1.6 million. 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$2.0 million
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$782
- Largest grant$1.6 million
- Assets$17.5 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2025 was up from $491,600 the year before.
56% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $906,482 | 10 | $16.1 million |
| 2024 | $491,600 | 11 | $17.3 million |
| 2025 | $2.0 million | 16 | $17.5 million |
How to apply
Long Family Education 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.
What Long Family Education Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $2.0 million |
| Florida | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $5,100 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $565 |
| Indiana | 1 | $500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $500 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $282 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Patrick School | General | $1.6 million |
| Trinity High School | General | $331,000 |
| Boston College | General | $10,000 |
| Saint Catherine Catholic School | General | $10,000 |
| Carlisle Family YMCA | General | $7,500 |
| BJB Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| Diocese of Harrisburg | General | $5,000 |
| Young Americans Foundation | General | $1,000 |
| Wartburg College | General | $565 |
| Central Pa Food Bank | General | $500 |
| Holy Family Radio | General | $500 |
| FFA Organization | General | $500 |
| Priests of Sacred Heart | General | $500 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | General | $282 |
| Good Council | General | $100 |
| Turning Point USA | General | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert F Long
- Katherine Long
- Todd R Long
- Tara C Long
Questions people ask
Does Long Family Education Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Long Family Education Foundation give?
$2.0 million in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $782.
Who runs Long Family Education Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert F Long (Trustee), Katherine Long (Trustee), Todd R Long (Trustee) and Tara C Long (Trustee).
What does Long Family Education Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.