Warehime Operational Grant
Funding Amount
US $2,500 - US $50,000
Deadline
November 15, 2026
Listed date — confirm with the funder
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- November 15, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: November
From the program guidelines: “William Warehime Foundation, grants range from $2,500 to $50,000 and can be applied for annually, with a minimum gap of 12 months between applications.”
Can we apply?
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Geography
- In York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania, serving residents of those counties
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Requests may not exceed 10% of the organization's annual revenue; reapply no sooner than 12 months.
Overview
The Warehime Operational Grant supports non-profits addressing basic human needs through operational expenses. Offered by the J. William Warehime Foundation, grants range from $2,500 to $50,000 and can be applied for annually, with a minimum gap of 12 months between applications. The foundation aims to further Mr. Warehime's legacy of civic commitment. Eligible organizations include 501(c)3 non-profits, educational institutions, and government agencies, with funding capped at 10% of the organization's annual revenue.
Operational Grants
Operational grants are for non-profits servicing individuals with services that address basic human needs. Grants are available for operational expenses of charitable 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations, educational bodies, and government agencies.
Operational grant applications can be resubmitted annually, but not in less than 12 months. Grants are available in designated amounts ranging from $2,500 to $50,000, but cannot exceed more than 10% of the requesting organization’s annual revenue.
Full eligibility text
501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational bodies and government agencies serving basic human needs, with service locations in York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania, serving residents of those counties. Requests may not exceed 10% of the organization's annual revenue; reapply no sooner than 12 months.
What Airie Knipel Harry V and J William actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 93
- Total given
- $5.95M
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $2,500–$1M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 98%, Maryland <1%, North Carolina <1%. Top recipient cities: York, PA; Hanover, PA; Lancaster, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 63% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
York County Rail Trail Authority · Seven Valleys, PA
Charitable
$1M
Susquehanna Heritage · Wrightsville, PA
Charitable
$600K
Community Connections for Children · York, PA
Charitable
$500K
Lancaster County Conservancy · Lancaster, PA
Charitable
$500K
Partnership for Economic Development of York County · York, PA
Charitable
$350K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Operating support
- Human services
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