The Abigail L Longenecker

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lancaster, PA EIN: 23-2952312

The Abigail L Longenecker is a private foundation, based in Lancaster, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $210K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $21K.

The Abigail L Longenecker at a glance

In short: The Abigail L Longenecker gave $35K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$34,750
+0.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,861
+0.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$209,581
-2.1% 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 The Abigail L Longenecker funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Greystone Manor Therapeutic Riding Center: $4KGreystone Manor TherapeuticRiding Center$4KLancaster County Food Hub: $4KLancaster County Food Hub$4KLancaster General Health Foundation (Cribs Program): $4KLancaster General HealthFoundation (Cribs Program)$4KPower Packs Project: $4KPower Packs Project$4KAmbucs - Lancaster: $4KAmbucs - Lancaster$4KManheim Township Public Library Foundation: $4KManheim Township PublicLibrary Foundation$4KTenfold: $4KTenfold$4KLancaster Day Careearly Education Center: $4KLancaster Day CareearlyEducation Center$4KHempfield Area Food Pantry Inc: $3KHempfield Area Food Pantry Inc$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Greystone Manor Therapeutic Riding Center ($4K). Together the top 9 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LancasterLandisvilleElizabethtownManheimMariettaMillersvilleMount JoyStrasburg

How The Abigail L Longenecker gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 377% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$40K14 grants2020 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 9 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $39K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greystone Manor Therapeutic Riding Center Lancaster, PASpecialized Equipment for Riders$4,000
Lancaster County Food Hub Lancaster, PAWinter Clothes$4,000
Lancaster General Health Foundation (Cribs Program) Lancaster, PACribs/Sleep Sets$4,000
Power Packs Project Lancaster, PANutritious Food$4,000
Ambucs - Lancaster Marietta, PATherapeutic Trikes/Special Needs Equipment$4,000
Manheim Township Public Library Foundation Lancaster, PAProgram Costs/Mental Health Topics$4,000
Tenfold Lancaster, PAProgram Equipment$4,000
Lancaster Day Careearly Education Center Lancaster, PAProgram Equipment$3,750
Hempfield Area Food Pantry Inc Landisville, PAFood for Children in School$3,000
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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$209,581$31,522$37,027$34,7509$34,750$20,613$9,220
2024$214,130$32,715$37,461$34,5479$34,547$16,427$9,038
2023$207,719$39,079$37,856$35,0848$35,084$17,484$8,519
2022$193,596$51,112$45,030$38,6158$38,615$15,186$9,591
2021$238,980$38,487$28,017$25,2007$25,200$21,806$10,145
2020$211,761$46,436$31,565$27,87114—$19,132$8,118

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Abigail L Longenecker reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Abigail L Longenecker is led by Thomas C. Longenecker, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas C. Longenecker

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corby Rambler

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Bosch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Brookhart

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan D. Longenecker

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill D. Brewster

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Cortese

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 The Abigail L Longenecker

How much does The Abigail L Longenecker give each year?

The Abigail L Longenecker gave $35K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 9 grants.

What is The Abigail L Longenecker's typical grant size?

The Abigail L Longenecker's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $3,861, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Abigail L Longenecker give grants?

The Abigail L Longenecker 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 Lancaster, PA (7 grants).

Does The Abigail L Longenecker give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Abigail L Longenecker's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Abigail L Longenecker's largest grantees?

The Abigail L Longenecker's largest 2025 grantees include Greystone Manor Therapeutic Riding Center ($4,000), Lancaster County Food Hub ($4,000) and Lancaster General Health Foundation (Cribs Program) ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Abigail L Longenecker?

The Abigail L Longenecker reported $210K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Abigail L Longenecker's EIN?

The Abigail L Longenecker's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2952312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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