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Teto Corporation

Preselected recipients only Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 822165101

Teto Corporation is a private foundation in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.1 million in 40 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $150,000. 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 $1.1 million the year before.

13% 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$965,00035$15.5 million
2024$1.1 million35$16.2 million
2025$1.1 million40$17.1 million

How to apply

Teto Corporation 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 Teto Corporation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania28$792,500
Montana4$115,000
Maryland3$53,000
Illinois1$50,000
California1$25,000
Florida1$10,000
Wisconsin1$10,000
Washington1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 40 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tenfold (Formerly Taborlhop)
Lancaster, PA
Operational support$150,000
Elca World Hunger
Chicago, IL
Operational support$50,000
Greystone Manor Therapeutic Riding Center
Lancaster, PA
Operational support$50,000
Salvation Army
York, PA
Operational support$50,000
United Church of Christ Homes
Camp Hill, PA
Operational support$50,000
Bethesda Mission
Harrisburg, PA
Operational support$35,000
Camp Soles
Rockwood, PA
Operational support$35,000
Gallatin Valley Land Trust
Bozeman, MT
Operational support$35,000
Lancaster Conservancy
Lancaster, PA
Operational support$35,000
New Hope Ministries
Dillsburg, PA
Operational support$35,000
York County Food Bank
York, PA
Operational support$35,000
Aaron's Acres
Lancaster, PA
Operational support$30,000
Donegal Chapter Trout Unlimited
Lancaster, PA
Operational support$30,000
Eagle Mount Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
Operational support$30,000
Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center
Lancaster, PA
Operational support$30,000
Windhorse Equine Learning
Bozeman, MT
Operational support$30,000
Eastern Region Assoc of Forest & Nature Schools
Glen Arm, MD
Operational support$25,000
Lutheran Camping Nawakwa
Biglerville, PA
Operational support$25,000
Masonic Villages
Elizabethtown, PA
Operational support$25,000
Nature Bridge
San Francisco, CA
Operational support$25,000
Port Discovery
Baltimore, MD
Operational support$25,000
United Disabilities Service Foundation
Lancaster, PA
Operational support$25,000
York Rescue Mission
York, PA
Operational support$25,000
Lancaster Farmland Trust
Strasburg, PA
Operational support$20,000
Thrive
Bozeman, MT
Operational support$20,000
New Sun Rising
Pittsburgh, PA
Operational support$15,000
Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA
Operational support$12,500
Allegheny Health Network Food Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Operational support$10,000
Allegheny Health Network
Pittsburgh, PA
Operational support$10,000
Arbor Place
Menomonie, WI
Operational support$10,000
Emanuel Community Development Corp
York, PA
Operational support$10,000
Farm & Natural Lands Trust
York, PA
Operational support$10,000
Jose Wejebe Foundation
Summerland Key, FL
Operational support$10,000
Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA
Operational support$10,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Philadelphia, PA
Operational support$10,000
Valley Youth House
Harrisburg, PA
Operational support$10,000
Glenn Hope Care Farm
Felton, PA
Operational support$5,000
Loving Reins
Millersburg, PA
Operational support$5,000
Northwest Harvest
Seattle, WA
Operational support$5,000
Patuxent Babywearing
Leonardtown, MD
Operational support$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Teto Corporation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Teto Corporation give?

$1.1 million in tax year 2025, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Teto Corporation?

Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Draude (Treasurer), Theodore Draude (President) and Charles Calkins (Secretary).

What does Teto Corporation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, environment and conservation and food and hunger.

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