Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust
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Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust at a glance
In short: Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust gave $209K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $70K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $209,319
- +1.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $69,773
- +1.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $52,330
- Total assets
- $3,824,698
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art ($136K). Together the top 3 received $209K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 15 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2019) to $209K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $209K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art Millersburg, PA | General Operations | $136,057 |
| Historical Society of Millersburg & Upper Paxton Township Millersburg, PA | General Operations | $52,330 |
| St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Millersburg, PA | General Operations | $20,932 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,824,698 | $227,687 | $254,104 | $209,319 | 3 | $227,687 |
| 2024 | $3,676,367 | $214,245 | $249,201 | $206,354 | 3 | $214,245 |
| 2023 | $3,711,396 | $159,931 | $247,478 | $208,614 | 3 | $159,931 |
| 2022 | $3,806,739 | $186,259 | $247,568 | $207,406 | 3 | $186,259 |
| 2021 | $3,868,048 | $205,944 | $238,077 | $192,778 | 3 | $205,944 |
| 2020 | $3,900,181 | $498,091 | $226,789 | $187,980 | 3 | $498,091 |
| 2019 | $3,628,879 | $287,892 | $221,485 | $181,636 | 3 | $287,892 |
About Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust
Based on IRS filings
Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust is a public charity, based in Pottsville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $209K. Net investment income was $228K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust's only listed officer is MID Penn Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
MID Penn Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
$38K (2019) → $43K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $43K, to Mid Penn Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust
How much does Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust give each year?
Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust gave $209K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $206K across 3 grants.
What is Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust's typical grant size?
Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust's median grant in 2025 was $52,330, and its average grant was $69,773, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust give grants?
Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Millersburg, PA (3 grants).
Does Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust?
Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $228K.
What is Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust's EIN?
Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-6333993. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
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