Pennsylvania Relief Sale
Support organization for mennonite central committee, which provides humanitarian relief efforts around the world.
Pennsylvania Relief Sale at a glance
In short: Pennsylvania Relief Sale gave $363K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $363K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $363,049
- +43.9% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $363,049
- +43.9% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $363,049
- Total assets
- $43,889
- -62.2% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Pennsylvania Relief Sale funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Mennonite Central Committee ($363K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $252K (2025) to $462K (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $363K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mennonite Central Committee Akron, PA | Charitable | $363,049 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $43,889 | $440,349 | $512,449 | $363,049 | 1 | $4,568 |
| 2025 | $115,989 | $486,178 | $393,162 | $252,291 | 1 | $2,147 |
| 2024 | $22,973 | $474,887 | $484,031 | $341,491 | 1 | $1,494 |
| 2023 | $32,117 | $511,347 | $530,999 | $392,306 | Total only | $2,241 |
| 2022 | $51,769 | $525,710 | $570,036 | $461,846 | 1 | $110 |
| 2021 | $96,095 | $370,519 | $312,985 | $270,000 | 1 | $110 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Pennsylvania Relief Sale
Based on IRS filings
Pennsylvania Relief Sale is a public charity focused on religion, based in Frazer, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $44K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $363K. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pennsylvania Relief Sale is led by Michael Charles, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 24 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Michael Charles
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Immel
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cloyd Martin
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dale Herr
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dale Hershey
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darrell Yoder
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Huston
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dwayne Eby
Director
Vice Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ray Kuhns
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Swartzentruber
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Stoltzfus
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Walter
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cathy Musser
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Hershey Suryn
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Gingrich
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Hudson
Director
On filings since 2025
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Yoder
Director
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Voth
Director
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susanna Zook
Director
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth M. Martin
Vice Chair
Chair → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lois Huston
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rhonda Nissley
Assistant Secretary
Secretary → Assistant Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Geilig
Secretary
Director → Assistant Secretary, 2022
Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Larry Groff
Assistant Treasurer
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Diane Kropf (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Yvonne Martin (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Jason Sprunger (2023–2025) — Director
- Former: Genevie Kostick (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: John Beitler (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Mark Kostick (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Erin Hershey (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Linwood Landis (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Lloyd Martin (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Dale Horst (2021) — Assistant Secretary
- Former: David Landis (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Pennsylvania Relief Sale
How much does Pennsylvania Relief Sale give each year?
Pennsylvania Relief Sale gave $363K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $252K across 1 grant.
How large is Pennsylvania Relief Sale?
Pennsylvania Relief Sale reported $44K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $440K.
What is Pennsylvania Relief Sale?
Pennsylvania Relief Sale is a public charity focused on religion, based in Frazer, PA. It holds $44K in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Pennsylvania Relief Sale operate?
Pennsylvania Relief Sale has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Pennsylvania Relief Sale's EIN?
Pennsylvania Relief Sale's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1634639. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
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 2021 (received by the IRS September 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 7, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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