Private foundation · EIN 46-2344361 · Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Paul J Kohr & Arlene M Kohr Mem Tr

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $77K total, median $26K. 100% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$77K
Median grant
$26K
Stays in PA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
LuthercareLititz, PAOperations$26K
Holy Trinity Lutheran ChurchLebanon, PAOperations$26K
Salem Evangelical Lutheran ChurchLebanon, PAOperations$26K

About this foundation

Paul J Kohr & Arlene M Kohr Mem Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Brenton Hake- Ffa, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Paul J Kohr & Arlene M Kohr Mem Tr accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Paul J Kohr & Arlene M Kohr Mem Tr give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $77K across 3 grants, a median of $26K.

Where does Paul J Kohr & Arlene M Kohr Mem Tr give?

Pennsylvania (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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