York County History Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$8.9M
Foundation funders
27
Grants recorded
81
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds York County History Center?
York County History Center is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($3.7M), Powder Mill Foundation ($1.1M), York County Community Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to York County History Center between 2019–2025.
Show all 27 funders
| Rice Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Harry and Jane Saville Smith Foundation | $1,637 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $245K (2019) to $3.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $437K.
What grants has York County History Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | York County Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc | — | $165,000 |
| 2025 | The Stewart Foundation | PLEDGE PAYMENT | $90,000 |
| 2025 | The Arthur J and Lee R Glatfelter | TO HELP FUND THE OPERATIONS OF THE VARIOUS 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | $65,000 |
| 2025 | Kinsley Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | J George Schmid Jr Memorial Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $24,606 |
| 2025 | Elizabeth S Bonham Trust 5276 | SUPPORT | $17,653 |
| 2024 | York County Community Foundation | GIVE LOCAL YORK, GENERAL SUPPORT, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, INTERCULTURAL MURAL OF YORK COUNTY, MAINTENANCE OF GATES HOUSE AND PLOUGH TAVERN, YCHC STEAM PLANT, BOOKS, PERIODICALS, CD-ROMS, COMPUTER, ETC. | $256,960 |
| 2024 | The Arthur J and Lee R Glatfelter | TO HELP FUND THE OPERATIONS OF THE VARIOUS 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | $112,500 |
| 2024 | York County Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc | — | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Kinsley Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $57,330 |
| 2024 | Central Pennsylvania Scholarship Fund | PENNSYLVANIA EITC SCHOLARSHIPS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | J George Schmid Jr Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $23,629 |
| 2024 | Donors Trust Inc | for historical building preservation | $10,000 |
| 2024 | White Rose Leadership Institute | OPERATING EXPENSES | $7,614 |
| 2024 | Powder Mill Foundation | BONHAM HOUSE GARDEN | $4,428 |
| 2024 | Nisource Charitable Foundation | CORPORATE DONATION | $3,500 |
| 2024 | Harry and Jane Saville Smith Foundation | TO COVER PUBLICATION COSTS | $995 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,250,000 |
| 2023 | Powder Mill Foundation | PLEDGE PAYMENT & SUPPORT | $226,177 |
| 2023 | York County Community Foundation | ANNUAL FUND, GENERAL SUPPORT, MAINTENANCE OF GATES HOUSE AND PLOUGH TAVERN, CAPITAL PROJECT, GIVE LOCAL YORK, STRETCH POOL, SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM, PURCHASE BOOKS, COMPUTER/OTHER MEDIA ENHANCEMENTS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | $223,447 |
| 2023 | Kinsley Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $104,728 |
| 2023 | York County Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc | — | $80,000 |
| 2023 | The Arthur J and Lee R Glatfelter | TO HELP FUND THE OPERATIONS OF THE VARIOUS 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Arthur J and Lee R Glatfelter | TO HELP FUND THE OPERATIONS OF THE VARIOUS 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | $45,000 |
| 2023 | J George Schmid Jr Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $30,414 |
| 2023 | Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 81 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds York County History Center?
York County History Center is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($3.7M), Powder Mill Foundation ($1.1M), York County Community Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to York County History Center between 2019–2025.
Who is York County History Center's largest funder?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of York County History Center, with $3.7M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has York County History Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to York County History Center across 81 grants from 27 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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