Foundations that fund organizations in Harrisburgh, Pennsylvania
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Harrisburgh nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $12K to Harrisburgh organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Harrisburgh around $3,468. 2 of these funders are based in Pennsylvania; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Harrisburgh
- $12K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $3,468
- Based in PA
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Harrisburgh organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin H and Ruth L Wells Foundation | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Yes | General support |
| Crawford H J - Promotion of Temp | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $3,468 | $3,468 | Preselected only | General operating |
| Richard Dick Knoebel Charitable Family Foundation | Elysburg, PA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Charitable donation |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Harrisburgh, Pennsylvania?
Franklin H and Ruth L Wells Foundation, Crawford H J - Promotion of Temp, Richard Dick Knoebel Charitable Family Foundation reported grants to Harrisburgh organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Harrisburgh. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.