Servants Heart Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Carlisle, PA EIN: 88-2110698

Servants Heart Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Carlisle, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $739K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $28K.

Servants Heart Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Servants Heart Family Foundation gave $32K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,000
+6.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,000
+6.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$738,971
+19.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Servants Heart Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Mercy House: $12KMercy House$12KProject Share: $10KProject Share$10KSafe Harbour: $5KSafe Harbour$5KCarlisle Area Family Life Center: $5KCarlisle Area Family LifeCenter$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mercy House ($12K). Together the top 4 received $32K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CarlisleChamberburgCarliseHarrisburg

How Servants Heart Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 92% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $32K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy House Chamberburg, PABuilding a Bridge Project$12,000
Project Share Carlise, PAReduce Food Insecurity$10,000
Safe Harbour Carlisle, PASupportive Housing Program$5,000
Carlisle Area Family Life Center Carlisle, PAMonthly Formula Program$5,000
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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
2025$738,971$152,579$34,362$32,0004$32,000$27,579$34,818
2024$620,754$150,641$32,055$30,0004$30,000$25,641$27,860
2023$502,168$264,219$17,833$16,0003$16,000$14,219$17,227
2022$255,782$260,377$4,595———$377$9,829

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Servants Heart Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Servants Heart Family Foundation is led by G. Bryan Salzmann, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • G. Bryan Salzmann

    President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Salzmann

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Salzmann

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Holland

    Assistant Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Salzmann

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Servants Heart Family Foundation

How much does Servants Heart Family Foundation give each year?

Servants Heart Family Foundation gave $32K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 4 grants.

What is Servants Heart Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Servants Heart Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $8,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Servants Heart Family Foundation give grants?

Servants Heart Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Carlisle, PA (2 grants).

Does Servants Heart Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Servants Heart Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Servants Heart Family Foundation?

Servants Heart Family Foundation reported $739K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (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.

What is Servants Heart Family Foundation?

Servants Heart Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Carlisle, PA. It holds $739K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Servants Heart Family Foundation's EIN?

Servants Heart Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2110698. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 19, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 24, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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