Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
HARRISBURG, PA
$90KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
To support a set of mission-critical upgrades that invest in your core mission.
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John Crain Kunkel Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 23-7026914 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Applications Are Submitted Online T
- Phone
- (717) 902-9817
- Deadlines
- September 1st
- Application materials
- Applications are submitted to the foundation online through the website including specific project budget including total project cost and amount that is requested. Other information is required as outlined on the foundation's website kunkelfoundation.org.
- Restrictions
- Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
Original filing text
- Contact
- APPLICATIONS ARE SUBMITTED ONLINE T
- Address
- 5000 RITTER ROAD SUITE 202 MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17055
- Phone
- 7179029817
- Deadlines
- SEPTEMBER 1ST
- Application materials
- APPLICATIONS ARE SUBMITTED TO THE FOUNDATION ONLINE THROUGH THE WEBSITE INCLUDING SPECIFIC PROJECT BUDGET INCLUDING TOTAL PROJECT COST AND AMOUNT THAT IS REQUESTED. OTHER INFORMATION IS REQUIRED AS OUTLINED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE KUNKELFOUNDATION.ORG.
- Restrictions
- NONE
Reported organization name: JOHN CRAIN KUNKEL FOUNDATION
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | $650.1K |
| 2024 | 47 | $675.5K |
Where John Crain Kunkel Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Pennsylvania$1.3MMaryland$23.7K
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Penn State Health - Hampden Medical Center
ENOLA, PA
$90KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
To purchase the naming rights for the hampden center scenic walking path to say "john crain kunkel".
Historic Harriburg Association
HARRISBURG, PA
$75KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
The current restoration plans of the historic harrisburg resource center and the naming opportunity.
United Way of the Capital Region
ENOLA, PA
$33.5KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
The initiative to help coordinate and advise charities to stretch their funds for the maximum benefit.
Ywca Greater Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, PA
$32KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Contractural services of an engineering firm to conduct a main facility feasibility analysis.
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Figures are aggregated from John Crain Kunkel Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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