The Greater Pike Community Foundation
The Greater Pike Community Foundation is a public charity based in Milford, Pennsylvania. It brings together individuals, families, and local businesses to support charitable work through long-term community philanthropy, with its service area encompassing Pike County.
The Greater Pike Community Foundation at a glance
In short: The Greater Pike Community Foundation reported $280K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $280,044 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +640.4% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $7,302,049
- +9.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $818,300
- +51.1% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $240,659
- +23.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $460,786
- -13.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Greater Pike Community Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s 2026 Snyder Fund announcement directed eligible nonprofits to apply online. Its published Barbara J. Buchanan Grant eligibility information requires 501(c)(3) status, directly or through a fiscal sponsor; sponsored applicants must include a sponsorship letter.
- Review Cycle
- The Snyder Fund’s announced 2026 deadline was June 15, 2026.
- Deadline
- The Snyder Fund’s announced 2026 deadline was June 15, 2026.
- Contact
Mailing address: Box 992, Milford, PA 18337
Phone: (570) 832-4686
Website: https://greaterpike.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Greater Pike Community Foundation
Who The Greater Pike Community Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation identifies Pike County, Pennsylvania, as its service area. Its grant materials refer to local organizations and projects in Pike County and the greater Pike area.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Greater Pike Community Foundation gives
- Giving fell 58% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2023) to $280K (2024). In 2024 it reported $280K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pike County Milford, PA | — | $15,000 |
| Pike County Milford, PA | — | $9,593 |
| Pike County Milford, PA | — | $7,231 |
| Gait Equine Assisted Services Milford, PA | — | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,302,049 | $818,300 | $460,786 | $280,044 | Total only | $240,659 |
| 2023 | $6,644,803 | $541,575 | $534,323 | $37,824 | 4 | $194,248 |
| 2022 | $6,086,226 | $2,530,578 | $469,385 | $117,648 | 12 | $47,929 |
| 2021 | $4,720,455 | $920,884 | $324,738 | $80,321 | 9 | $156,490 |
| 2020 | $3,843,762 | $567,920 | $352,627 | $90,977 | 9 | $67,348 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to enable generous individuals, families, and local businesses to maximize their charitable support through organized, targeted community philanthropy.
The Barbara J. Buchanan Grant offers grants of up to $500 to local nonprofit organizations working in arts and culture, basic human needs, the environment, families, health, and education. Eligible organizations must have 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, either directly or through a fiscal sponsor. The foundation’s materials also specify that applicants should demonstrate active board leadership and comprehensive resource-development plans.
The Richard L. Snyder Fund supports projects that enhance Pike County public areas, sponsor arts and culture events and festivals, or promote medical research or well-being. Its 2026 announcement invited nonprofit organizations working in arts and culture, historic preservation and beautification, and health and wellness to apply for grants of up to $5,000.
Grantmaking
The 2022 filing reports 12 grants totaling $117,648. The 2023 and 2024 filings report zero grants. The foundation’s website states that it has awarded more than $2 million in grants and scholarships since its founding, without specifying a year-by-year breakdown.
The foundation announced a 2026 Snyder Fund application cycle running May 15 through June 15, 2026. That cycle has passed. The announcement said past Snyder Fund recipients must complete a closeout report for any prior grant before being considered for another.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Richard Little as Executive Director and Omar Brown, Jennifer Liu, Maggie Niles, Justin Pfaff, Ann Morey, Mary Virtue, Curt Goering, Jennifer Hamill, and Jacqueline Damian as directors. The foundation’s website identifies Luke Turano as Board Chair and Omar Brown as Vice Chair.
The Greater Pike Community Foundation is led by Richard Little, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Richard Little
Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$70K (2024)
Luke Turano
Chairman
Board Member → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann I. Morey
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maggie Niles
Director
Board Member → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Omar Brown
Director
Board Member → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Liu
Director
Board Member → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Pfaff
Director
Board Member → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adriane Wendell
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Curt Goering
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Damian
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Hamill
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Virtue
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terri Christensen
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edson Whitney
Vice Chair
Vice Chair → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol Witschel
Secretary
Board Member → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Maio
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Christa Caceres (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Gail Shuttleworth (2020–2023) — Chairman
- Former: John Duke Schneider (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Lorraine Gregory (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Sean Strub (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Tim Smith (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Edgar Brannon (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Davis R. Chant (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: James Pedranti (2020–2021) — Board Chair
- Former: Karen Haycox (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kirk C. Mackey (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Maryanne Monte (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Martin (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Rosann Kalish (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Reginald Regi Charlot (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Maleyne Syracuse (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Rebecca Lindsey (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Timothy Smith (2020) — Board Member
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $70K, to Richard Little (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about The Greater Pike Community Foundation
How much does The Greater Pike Community Foundation give each year?
The Greater Pike Community Foundation reported $280K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $38K across 4 grants.
How large is The Greater Pike Community Foundation?
The Greater Pike Community Foundation reported $7.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $818K.
What does The Greater Pike Community Foundation fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to enable generous individuals, families, and local businesses to maximize their charitable support through organized, targeted community philanthropy. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Greater Pike Community Foundation?
The foundation’s 2026 Snyder Fund announcement directed eligible nonprofits to apply online. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does The Greater Pike Community Foundation make grants?
The foundation identifies Pike County, Pennsylvania, as its service area. Its grant materials refer to local organizations and projects in Pike County and the greater Pike area.
What is The Greater Pike Community Foundation's EIN?
The Greater Pike Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4672905. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Greater Pike Community Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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