Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA ·EIN 23-1352661 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$4.7M received 96 funders 200 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Messiah University?

Messiah University is funded by 96 grantmakers, led by The Rocco and Nancy Ortenzio ($825K), Larsen Foundation Inc ($625K), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($477K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.7M in grants to Messiah University between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Rocco and Nancy Ortenzio$825,00042020–2023
Larsen Foundation Inc$625,00042020–2025
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$476,98552020–2024
Kline J W Messiah Sur Tr$393,00032022–2024
Sawyer Foundation Charitable Tr$200,00012023
Doyle and Helen Poorman Fdn$176,50252020–2024
United Way of the Capital Region$140,75742021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$134,20042021–2024
Impactassetsinc$126,70022020–2021
The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc$112,50032022–2024
Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation$100,00022022–2024
Vollmer D Fbo Charities 4947 Tuw$87,75032023–2025
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$85,00042022–2025
Council of Independent Colleges$78,98832022–2024
The Carole Desoto Foundation$75,00032020–2023
The Mulberry Foundation Inc$66,50032022–2024
Andrea's Angels Inc$47,50022023–2024
James K Adams & Arlene L Adams$42,00022023–2024
Amanda a Baum Tr Fbo Ephrata Xxx-xx-xxxx$42,00032022–2024
Franklin H and Ruth L Wells Foundation$40,00022023–2025
Robert David Lion Gardiner$39,25142021–2024
Dream Partnership$35,00022024–2025
First Community Foundation Partnership$34,32522024
The Chatlos Foundation Inc$32,00042020–2024
Urann Foundation$32,00042021–2024

Showing top 25 of 96 funders by total given.

What grants has Messiah University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Larsen Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$125,000
2025T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$32,500
2025Dream PartnershipTO PROVIDE INCLUSIVE EDUCATION AND OFFER STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES FOR GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES, INTERACTIVE LEARNING, AND PERSONAL ATTENTION, THROUGH A WELCOMING AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT, INDIVIDUALIZED PLANS, AND AN EMPHASIS ON COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL LIFE.$25,000
2025Vollmer D Fbo Charities 4947 TuwGENERAL OPERATING$24,000
2025Parkinson's Foundation IncCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & ADVOCACY$17,000
2025Franklin H and Ruth L Wells FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2025James T and Rose M Perryman Family FoundationScholarships for qualified students$15,000
2025The Edward R Norford Charitable FdnEXEMPT DONATION 501C3$10,000
2025Clark Opportunity Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP$5,000
2025Marguerite Carl Smith FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS$5,000
2025The Presser FoundationUNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS$3,000
2024Kline J W Messiah Sur TrGENERAL OPERATING$125,000
2024The Taishoff Family Foundation IncTo support organization's mission$100,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES$90,535
2024Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$50,000
2024Andrea's Angels IncGENERAL FUND$30,000
2024The Foundation for Enhancing CommunitiesEDUCATIONAL$30,000
2024Council of Independent CollegesGRANTS TO COLLEGES$29,496
2024Vollmer D Fbo Charities 4947 TuwGENERAL OPERATING$29,250
2024Folds of Honor FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$28,750
2024James K Adams & Arlene L AdamsTO PAY TUITION.$25,000
2024The Mulberry Foundation IncSHORT TERM MISSIONS$22,500
2024Doyle and Helen Poorman FdnEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$21,087
2024Clark Associates Charitable FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
2024First Community Foundation PartnershipLILLIAN WERTZ/STUDENT ID#01320836$20,000
2024United Way of the Capital Region$17,674
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$17,500
2024T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$17,500
2024James T and Rose M Perryman Family FoundationScholarships for qualified students$15,000
2024First Community Foundation PartnershipKATELYN GOOD/STUDENT ID# 01321908$14,325

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Messiah University?

Messiah University is funded by 96 grantmakers, led by The Rocco and Nancy Ortenzio ($825K), Larsen Foundation Inc ($625K), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($477K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.7M in grants to Messiah University between 2020–2025.

Who is Messiah University's largest funder?

The Rocco and Nancy Ortenzio is the largest recorded funder of Messiah University, with $825K across 4 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has Messiah University received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.7M in grants to Messiah University across 200 grants from 96 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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