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Shamburg Family Foundation

Accepts applications Erie, Pennsylvania · EIN 843608377

Shamburg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Erie, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $10,000 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$8,0003$113,729
2024$10,0006$147,079
2025$5,0004$365,212

How to apply

ContactCarl R Shamburg
4188 Cherry Blossom Drive, Erie, PA 16510
Phone or email(814) 897-8622

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ella Cochran Food Pantry
Harborcreek, PA
General unrestricted$2,000
St Martin Center
Erie, PA
General unrestricted$1,000
Foundation for Free Enterprise Educ
Erie, PA
General unrestricted.$1,000
Women's Care Center of Erie County
Erie, PA
General unrestricted.$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shamburg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Shamburg Family Foundation give?

$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Shamburg Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Carl R Shamburg (President), Teresa A Shamburg (Vice President), Amy J Mlakar (Secretary) and S Craig Shamburg (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.

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