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Margaret Lienemann Perpetual Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Shippensburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 206609415

Margaret Lienemann Perpetual Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $371,800 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $371,800 and the largest $371,800. 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 $283,415 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$294,3604$5.4 million
2024$283,4151$5.7 million
2025$371,8001$0

How to apply

Margaret Lienemann Perpetual Charitable 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$371,800

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Charitable Distributions See Attached Report
Shippensburg, PA
Contribution$371,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Margaret Lienemann Perpetual Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Margaret Lienemann Perpetual Charitable Trust give?

$371,800 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $371,800.

Who runs Margaret Lienemann Perpetual Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Orrstownbank (Trustee).

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