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Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Erie, PA EIN: 25-1405798 Website

THE MISSION OF THE SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA IS TO PROVIDE FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED WITHIN ELEVEN COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA WHILE CREATING AWARENESS AND EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ON THE REALITIES OF HUNGER.

Key facts about Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc

In short: Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc gave $21.4M across 231 grants in 2025 (avg $93K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
25-1405798
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$21,386,565
Grants made (2025)
231
Average grant
$92,583
Median grant
$41,552
Total assets
$15,416,252
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Quick answers about Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc

How much does Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc give each year?

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc gave $21.4M across 231 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $18.8M across 125 grants.

What is Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc's typical grant size?

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc's median grant in 2025 was $41,552, and its average grant was $92,583, across 231 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc give grants?

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Erie, PA (89 grants), Meadville, PA (12 grants), Warren, PA (8 grants) and Franklin, PA (6 grants).

Does Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 231 grants with a stated purpose on Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc's largest grantees?

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Emmaus - FP ($768,316), Brookville - FP ($679,302) and Home House of Erie - FP ($638,775), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 10% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc?

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc reported $15.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $22.9M.

How Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc gives

  • 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 176% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$15.4M

+9.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$21.4M

+13.5% YoY

Grant Count

231

+84.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$93K

-38.6% YoY

About Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc

Based on IRS filings

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Erie, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 231 grants totaling $21.4M. Net investment income was $198K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of all 231 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

ErieMeadvilleWarrenFranklinOil CityDuboisBradfordClarionTitusvilleBrookvilleRidgwayEmporiumYoungsvilleClearfieldCorryKnoxReynoldsvilleSmethportTionestaHarborcreek

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$15,416,252$14,027,893$13,339,807
Revenue$22,908,073$22,645,734$19,604,725
Expenses$21,927,029$22,703,871$20,420,014
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$198,108$190,377$237,182
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 20, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 16, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$20M$30M1 grants20211 grants2022141 grants2023125 grants2024231 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Emmaus - FP: $768KEmmaus - FP$768KBrookville - FP: $679KBrookville - FP$679KHome House of Erie - FP: $639KHome House of Erie - FP$639KSt Martin Center - FP: $575KSt Martin Center - FP$575KEdinboro Emergency - FP: $534KEdinboro Emergency - FP$534KIslamic Association of Erie - FP: $464KIslamic Association of Erie -FP$464KCity Mission Shelter - SK: $459KCity Mission Shelter - SK$459KChristian Food Bank - FP: $454KChristian Food Bank - FP$454KWest Branch - FP: $425KWest Branch - FP$425KSalvation Army Social Services - FP: $411KSalvation Army Social Services- FP$411K

Grant Size Distribution

499 grants across all recorded years

243<$50K107$50–100K97$100–250K38$250–500K12$500K–1M$1–5M2$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
EMMAUS - FP Erie, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$768,316
BROOKVILLE - FP Brookville, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$679,302
HOME HOUSE OF ERIE - FP Erie, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$638,775
ST MARTIN CENTER - FP Erie, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$574,682
EDINBORO EMERGENCY - FP Edinboro, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$533,923
ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF ERIE - FP Erie, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$464,135
CITY MISSION SHELTER - SK Erie, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$458,842
CHRISTIAN FOOD BANK - FP St Marys, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$453,856
WEST BRANCH - FP Morrisdale, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$424,984
SALVATION ARMY SOCIAL SERVICES - FP Erie, PASECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA, INC DISTRIBUTED FOOD TRHOUGH A NETWORK OF ABOUT 140 FEEDING PARTNERS$411,099

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc is led by Karen Seggi, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 18 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen Seggi

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $134K (2021) → $146K (2025)

  • Gregory Hall

    CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Starr

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne O'Neill

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harold Simmons

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lucinda Hendrickson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Sennett

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nina Ferraro

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Forsyth

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Schmidt

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hugar

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marissa Thomas

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sonya Byes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Belinda Rogers

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Demauri

    Vice President of Operations & Finance

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $88K (2025)

  • Daniel Miller

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Salvo

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Vanderhoof

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: George Greig (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Heather Klan (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Vincent Halupczynski (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Daniel Arnold (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Renshaw (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michael Malpiedi (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Thomas Kirkwood (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: William Clark (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jim Bure (2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Crowley (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Karen Seggi — CEO(END 9/19/25): $146KKaren SeggiCEO(END 9/19/25)$146KErica Demauri — VP of Operations and Finance: $88KErica DemauriVP of Operations and Finance$88K

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc?

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Erie, PA. It holds $15.4M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc's EIN?

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1405798. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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