The Rettew Charitable Foundation

LANCASTER, PA EIN: 45-3514085

The Rettew Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANCASTER, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $10K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$10K

+5.3% YoY

Grant Count

6

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-12.3% YoY

About The Rettew Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Rettew Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANCASTER, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ADENAAKRONANNVILLEBETHLEHEMBOCA RATONCLARKSBURGDUQUESNEGASSAWAYGREENWOOD VLGHARRISBURGLANCASTERLITITZMONTOURSVILLEMORGANTOWNMOUNT WOLFNORTH CANTONPITTSBURGHPORT MATILDATRIANGLEWILLIAMSPORT

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$7K$10K$14K11 grants20198 grants20204 grants20215 grants20225 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

INDIANTOWN GAP NATIONAL …$5KCROSS CATHOLIC OUTREACH$2KMENNONITE DISASTER SERVICE$2KJARED BOX PROJECT$500LEG UP FARM INC$500THE PANTRY PLUS MORE INC$500

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Indiantown Gap National Cemetery ($5,000), Cross Catholic Outreach ($2,000), Mennonite Disaster Service ($1,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
JARED BOX PROJECT PORT MATILDA, PAGENERAL FUND$500
LEG UP FARM INC MOUNT WOLF, PAGENERAL FUND$500
CROSS CATHOLIC OUTREACH BOCA RATON, FLGENERAL FUND$2,000
INDIANTOWN GAP NATIONAL CEMETERY ANNVILLE, PAGENERAL FUND$5,000
THE PANTRY PLUS MORE INC MORGANTOWN, WVGENERAL FUND$500
MENNONITE DISASTER SERVICE LITITZ, PAHURRICANE RELIEF$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SCOTT R MACNAIRTREASURER
CLAYTON E BUBECKCEO
MARY ELLEN ESHELMANSECRETARY
SHAWN BARRONDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rettew Charitable Foundation?

The Rettew Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANCASTER, PA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Rettew Charitable Foundation operate?

The Rettew Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia.

What size grants does The Rettew Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, The Rettew Charitable Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $10K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Rettew Charitable Foundation's EIN?

The Rettew Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3514085. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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