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W Melvin and Mary L Moyer Co Mauch Chunk

Preselected recipients only Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania · EIN 056140215

W Melvin and Mary L Moyer Co Mauch Chunk is a private foundation in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $289,642 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $275,642. 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 $265,874 the year before.

17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$248,5256$5.7 million
2024$265,8746$6.5 million
2025$289,6426$6.6 million

How to apply

W Melvin and Mary L Moyer Co Mauch Chunk 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 W Melvin and Mary L Moyer Co Mauch Chunk funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$283,642
Missouri1$3,000
New York1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Lutheran Church of Lehighton
Lehighton, PA
Program services$275,642
Lehighton Library
Lehighton, PA
Program services$3,000
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation
Allentown, PA
Program services$3,000
The Salvation Army -Attn Rosanne Witte- Honczarenko Senior Estates Specialist
West Nyack, NY
Program services$3,000
Lutheran Senior Services East
St Louis, MO
Program services$3,000
Carbon County Animal Shelter
Jim Thorpe, PA
Program services$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does W Melvin and Mary L Moyer Co Mauch Chunk accept grant applications?

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

How much does W Melvin and Mary L Moyer Co Mauch Chunk give?

$289,642 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs W Melvin and Mary L Moyer Co Mauch Chunk?

Its 2025 filing lists Mauch Chunk Trust Company (Trustee).

What does W Melvin and Mary L Moyer Co Mauch Chunk fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and seniors.

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