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Pauline Anderson Hess and Norman C Hess

Preselected recipients only Lancaster, Pennsylvania · EIN 266618793

Pauline Anderson Hess and Norman C Hess is a private foundation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $159,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $14,310 and the largest $35,775. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from -$116,450 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023-$116,4500$3.5 million
2024$159,0008$3.7 million

How to apply

Pauline Anderson Hess and Norman C Hess 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

What Pauline Anderson Hess and Norman C Hess funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$100,170
Oklahoma1$15,900
District of Columbia1$14,310
Georgia1$14,310
New York1$14,310

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Centre Presbyterian Church
New Park, PA
Operations & cemetery$35,775
Family of God Community Church
Red Lion, PA
Operations & cemetery$35,775
American Cancer Society
Oklahoma City, OK
Operations$15,900
Salvation Army
West Nyack, NY
Operations$14,310
Mason-Dixon Public Library
Stewartstown, PA
Operations$14,310
York Rescue Mission
York, PA
Operations$14,310
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
Operations$14,310
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Operations$14,310

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pauline Anderson Hess and Norman C Hess accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pauline Anderson Hess and Norman C Hess give?

$159,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $14,310.

Who runs Pauline Anderson Hess and Norman C Hess?

Its 2024 filing lists Fulton Bank N A (Corporate Trustee) and David Hess (Co-Trustee).

What does Pauline Anderson Hess and Norman C Hess fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, housing and homelessness and human services.

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