Harrisburg Bible Forum
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Harrisburg Bible Forum at a glance
In short: Harrisburg Bible Forum gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,296
- +79.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,296
- +79.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,296
- Total assets
- $417,740
- -10.7% 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 Harrisburg Bible Forum funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Encounter Revival Ministries Inc ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Harrisburg Bible Forum gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $13K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Encounter Revival Ministries Inc Harrisburg, PA | Missions | $10,296 |
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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 | $417,740 | $351,799 | $397,845 | $10,296 | 1 | $15 |
| 2024 | $467,639 | $317,604 | $350,563 | $5,725 | 1 | $30 |
| 2023 | $496,745 | $402,388 | $353,559 | $10,962 | 1 | $29 |
| 2022 | $447,916 | $428,439 | $369,500 | $12,923 | 1 | $24 |
| 2021 | $388,977 | $359,593 | $307,384 | $7,470 | 1 | $64 |
| 2020 | $336,768 | $204,828 | $177,992 | $10,300 | 1 | $118 |
About Harrisburg Bible Forum
Based on IRS filings
Harrisburg Bible Forum is a public charity, based in Harrisburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $418K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $15.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harrisburg Bible Forum is led by Bill Haken, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bill Haken
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Art Trawick
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Brian Etter
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
David Clark
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
David Linebaugh
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Rose Stritzinger
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jimmy Van Dyck
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ardy Parlin (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Harrisburg Bible Forum
How much does Harrisburg Bible Forum give each year?
Harrisburg Bible Forum gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Harrisburg Bible Forum?
Harrisburg Bible Forum reported $418K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $352K.
Where does Harrisburg Bible Forum operate?
Harrisburg Bible Forum has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Harrisburg Bible Forum's EIN?
Harrisburg Bible Forum's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6281523. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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