Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lancaster, PA EIN: 23-2821372

The Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship is a private foundation based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 grants supported nursing scholarships for students in Lancaster, and the foundation’s filing states that scholarship recipients must attend the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences.

Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship at a glance

In short: Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship gave $75K across 41 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$75,000
-2.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
41
+57.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,829
-38.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$1,343,997
-1.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship

How to Apply

The application must be obtained from the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences. Scholarship recipients are selected based upon the college’s recommendations, and recipients must attend the college. Contact the college about deadlines.

Contact

Application contact: Pennsylvania College Of Health Scie
Mailing address: 850 Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA 17602
Phone: (800) 622-5443

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Student #7: $3KStudent #7$3KStudent #1: $2KStudent #1$2KStudent #2: $2KStudent #2$2KStudent #3: $2KStudent #3$2KStudent #4: $2KStudent #4$2KStudent #5: $2KStudent #5$2KStudent #6: $2KStudent #6$2KStudent #11: $2KStudent #11$2KStudent #13: $2KStudent #13$2KStudent #15: $2KStudent #15$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Student #7 ($3K). Together the top 10 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

196 grants across all recorded years

196<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 196 grants of 196 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All listed 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 41 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Lancaster

How Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K41 grants2020 36 grants2021 52 grants2022 26 grants2023 41 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2021) to $77K (2023). In 2024 it made 41 grants totaling $75K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Student #7 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,500
Student #1 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
Student #2 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
Student #3 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
Student #4 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
Student #5 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
Student #6 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
Student #11 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
Student #13 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
Student #15 Lancaster, PANursing Scholarship$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,343,997$69,941$91,514$75,00041$75,000$53,813$76,165
2023$1,364,664$59,209$92,053$77,00026$77,000$44,156$69,017
2022$1,397,805$64,278$91,528$73,00052$73,000$48,347$74,996
2021$1,400,762$131,802$83,297$66,00036—$114,862$80,460
2020$1,377,729$70,590$87,042$72,00041—$55,689$68,275

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $76K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded 41 grants totaling $75,000. Grants ranged from $937 to $2,500, with a median of $2,000. The largest listed award was $2,500; eleven other listed awards were $2,000 each. The listed grants were for nursing scholarships.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Fulton Bank N A is listed as trustee on the 2024 filing.

Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship's only listed officer is Fulton Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Fulton Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $14K (2020) → $16K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Fulton Bank N a — Trustee: $16KFulton Bank N aTrustee$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $16K, to Fulton Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship

How much does Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship give each year?

Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship gave $75K across 41 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $77K across 26 grants.

What is Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship's typical grant size?

Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,829, across 41 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship give grants?

Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lancaster, PA (41 grants).

Does Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 41 grants with a stated purpose on Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Nursing Scholarship" (41 grants).

Who are Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship's largest grantees?

Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship's largest 2024 grantees include Student #7 ($2,500), Student #1 ($2,000) and Student #2 ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 9% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship?

Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $75K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $76K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

How do I apply for a grant from Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship?

The application must be obtained from the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship's EIN?

Henry & Mary Stager Mem Nursing Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2821372. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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