Witmer Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Witmer Foundation is a private foundation in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$100,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$519,747
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $100,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $17,000 | 3 | $96,756 |
| 2023 | $200,000 | 1 | $704,448 |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 1 | $560,186 |
| 2025 | $100,000 | 1 | $519,747 |
How to apply
Witmer Foundation 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.
What Witmer Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Messiah University | The campaign for wellness | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Leslie K Witmer
- Todd M Witmer
- Marian H Witmer
- Brandon Witmer
Questions people ask
Does Witmer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Witmer Foundation give?
$100,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Witmer Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Leslie K Witmer (Director), Todd M Witmer (Director), Marian H Witmer (Director) and Brandon Witmer (Director).
What does Witmer Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.