The Luzerne Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Wilkesbarre, PA EIN 23-2765498

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$12.9M

Foundation funders

48

Grants recorded

123

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Luzerne Foundation?

The Luzerne Foundation is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by Wyoming Valley Health & Education Foundation ($5.5M), Pasco Schiavo Charitable Foundation Tr ($3.2M), The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ($840K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.9M in grants to The Luzerne Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Wyoming Valley Health & Education Foundation$5,507,69212022
Pasco Schiavo Charitable Foundation Tr$3,156,43912022
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg$840,00072020–2024
William G McGowan Charitable Fund$831,701182021–2025
Abram G Nesbitt$483,73032023–2025
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$464,00042020–2023
Allone Foundation$462,00022021–2023
Allone Charities$315,26442021–2025
Pasco J Schiavo Memorial Charitable Fund$124,00012023
Points of Light Foundation$100,00012024
Earth Conservancy$100,00012021
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men$87,90022024–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$45,00092022–2024
Thalenfeld Family Charitable Trust$37,50012025
Lehigh Valley Community Foundation$35,50012025
The Blackhorse Foundation$35,50022019–2024
Scranton Area Foundation Inc$27,60732020–2024
Wandell S L$20,92732023–2025
Geisinger Health Plan$20,00012024
Geissinger Clair P a Mem Ann Tr$18,93742022–2025
Geisinger Health$13,00012024
The Westfield Insurance Foundation$13,00032022–2024
Bahnmiller E C for Charities-Char Tr$10,82842022–2025
Liebman R Tuw$10,06542022–2025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$10,00012023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2 grants2019 7 grants2020 17 grants2021 20 grants2022 25 grants2023 31 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $8.8M (2022). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $721K.

What grants has The Luzerne Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025William G McGowan Charitable FundGENERAL OPERATIONS$250,000
2025Abram G NesbittGENERAL SUPPORT$170,552
2025Allone CharitiesGENERAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION$127,778
2025James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm MenSUPPORT OF EXEMPT ACVITIES$50,000
2025Thalenfeld Family Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$37,500
2025Lehigh Valley Community FoundationCOMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$35,500
2025William G McGowan Charitable FundGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2025William G McGowan Charitable FundGENERAL OPERATIONS$7,500
2025Wandell S LGENERAL OPERATING$7,382
2025Geissinger Clair P a Mem Ann TrGENERAL OPERATING$6,036
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025Sordoni Family FoundationCharitable Event$3,500
2025Liebman R TuwGENERAL OPERATING$2,565
2025Bahnmiller E C for Charities-Char TrGENERAL OPERATING$2,463
2025Kashatus Charitable Foundation TrustUNRESTRICTED USE BY DONEE$1,000
2025John and Patricia Graham FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
2025The Azek Cares FoundationEMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$500
2025Herman Yudacufski Charitable FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$500
2025Sordoni Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$500
2025William G McGowan Charitable FundGENERAL OPERATIONS$201
2025William G McGowan Charitable FundGENERAL OPERATIONS$100
2024The Harry and Jeanette WeinbergTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THIS ORGANIZATION, WHICH STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS BY EVALUATING AND ADDRESSING COMMUNITY NEEDS THROUGH STRATEGIC GRANTMAKING, PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE PHILANTHROPY, AND CONNECTING DONORS WITH CAUSES THAT MATTER TO THEM.$250,000
2024Abram G NesbittGENERAL SUPPORT$155,998
2024Points of Light FoundationCOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT$100,000
2024James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm MenSUPPORT OF EXEMPT ACVITIES$37,900
2024The Blackhorse FoundationCHARITABLE$30,500
2024The Harry and Jeanette WeinbergTO SUPPORT THE LUZERNE FOUNDATION'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT.$30,000
2024Geisinger Health PlanPOSTPARTUM KITS$20,000
2024Geisinger HealthSUPPORT MISSION$13,000
2024Scranton Area Foundation IncTO SUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES$10,407

Showing 30 most recent of 123 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Luzerne Foundation?

The Luzerne Foundation is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by Wyoming Valley Health & Education Foundation ($5.5M), Pasco Schiavo Charitable Foundation Tr ($3.2M), The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ($840K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.9M in grants to The Luzerne Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is The Luzerne Foundation's largest funder?

Wyoming Valley Health & Education Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Luzerne Foundation, with $5.5M across 1 grant (2022).

How much grant funding has The Luzerne Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $12.9M in grants to The Luzerne Foundation across 123 grants from 48 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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