National Civil War Museum

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Harrisburg, PA EIN 25-1855915

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$398K

Foundation funders

15

Grants recorded

42

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds National Civil War Museum?

National Civil War Museum is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by United Way of the Capital Region ($148K), McCormick Family Fdn Agent 80397 ($60K), John Crain Kunkel Foundation ($55K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $398K in grants to National Civil War Museum between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
United Way of the Capital Region$147,60452021–2025
McCormick Family Fdn Agent 80397$60,00052020–2024
John Crain Kunkel Foundation$55,00042020–2025
Earl Knudsen UA Char Fdn$41,40962019–2025
The S Wilson and Grace M Pollock Foundation$26,00042020–2025
The Philadelphia Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Donors Trust Inc$15,50022022–2023
Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation$10,00022024–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$10,00012021
Sachs Mary C Tr U W$5,00012022
GB & CA Saunders Foundation Inc$3,50022020–2021
Hall Foundation$3,00022024–2025
James R and Electra P Agras Foundation$1,00012024
The Margetts Foundation$32542019–2022
Monster Energy Cares$10012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 6 grants2023 8 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $80K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $75K.

What grants has National Civil War Museum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of the Capital Region—$30,500
2025John Crain Kunkel FoundationTO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW BOILER$20,000
2025The S Wilson and Grace M Pollock FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2025Earl Knudsen UA Char FdnSERVER WIFI POS UPGRADE$7,500
2025Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Hall FoundationMUSEUM$1,500
2024United Way of the Capital Region—$29,000
2024John Crain Kunkel FoundationREPAIR AND MONITOR THE MUSEUM'S ROOF.$15,000
2024The Philadelphia FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$12,500
2024McCormick Family Fdn Agent 80397EDUCATIONAL$5,000
2024Earl Knudsen UA Char FdnSERVER WIFI POS UPGRADE$5,000
2024Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta FoundationPUBLIC SERVICE$5,000
2024Hall FoundationMUSEUM$1,500
2024James R and Electra P Agras FoundationGeneral Purposes$1,000
2023United Way of the Capital Region—$35,104
2023McCormick Family Fdn Agent 80397EDUCATIONAL$15,000
2023John Crain Kunkel FoundationPURCHASE A MODERNIZED FIRE DEPRESSION SYSTEM$10,000
2023The Philadelphia FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
2023Donors Trust Incfor lighting upgrades$7,500
2023The S Wilson and Grace M Pollock FoundationGENERAL$5,000
2022United Way of the Capital Region—$34,800
2022McCormick Family Fdn Agent 80397EDUCATIONAL$20,000
2022Donors Trust Incfor symposiums on Ulysses S. Grant and George Armstrong Custer$8,000
2022The S Wilson and Grace M Pollock FoundationGENERAL$5,000
2022Sachs Mary C Tr U WGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2022Earl Knudsen UA Char FdnREPLACE PUBLIC ADDRESS$3,909
2022Monster Energy CaresEMPLOYEE MATCHING$100
2022The Margetts FoundationHistoric$100
2021United Way of the Capital Region—$18,200
2021McCormick Family Fdn Agent 80397EDUCATIONAL$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds National Civil War Museum?

National Civil War Museum is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by United Way of the Capital Region ($148K), McCormick Family Fdn Agent 80397 ($60K), John Crain Kunkel Foundation ($55K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $398K in grants to National Civil War Museum between 2019–2025.

Who is National Civil War Museum's largest funder?

United Way of the Capital Region is the largest recorded funder of National Civil War Museum, with $148K across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has National Civil War Museum received?

IRS 990 filings record $398K in grants to National Civil War Museum across 42 grants from 15 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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