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Dauphin County Economic

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 251607082  ·  Private foundation

Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Dauphin County Economic has awarded $52.5M across 25 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Multiple. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$21.6M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$7.3M
Total assets
25
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Dauphin County Economic funds

Dauphin County Economic's giving carries a documented focus on housing & homelessness.

Housing & Homelessness

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Dauphin County Economic, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Multiple
CARES
$17.4M2020
City of Harrisburg Hotel Tourism
TOURISM PROMOTION
Harrisburg, PA$3.3M2024
City of Harrisburg Hotel Tourism
TOURISM PROMOTION
Harrisburg, PA$2.8M2023
Multiple
TOURISM 1%
$2.6M2018
Multiple
CDBG
$2.5M2018
Multiple
CDBG
$2.3M2019
Multiple
TOURISM 1%
$2.2M2019
Multiple
TOURISM 1%
$2.0M2022
Dauphin County
OPER SUPPORT, PARKS
Harrisburg, PA$2.0M2023
Multiple
CDBG
$2.0M2022
Community Development Block Grant
FINANCING ECON. DEV
Washington, DC$1.9M2024
Multiple
ARPA
$1.9M2022
Multiple
TOURISM 1%
$1.8M2020
Multiple
CDBG
$1.8M2020
Dauphin County
OPER SUPPORT, PARKS
Harrisburg, PA$1.1M2024

Dauphin County Economic giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$5.9M
2019$5.0M
2020$21.6M
2022$6.3M
2023$6.4M
2024$7.4M

How to apply for funding from Dauphin County Economic

Dauphin County Economic's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at dauphincounty.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Dauphin County Economic

Does Dauphin County Economic accept grant applications?
Dauphin County Economic's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Dauphin County Economic fund?
Dauphin County Economic's grants focus on housing & homelessness. Recent recipients include Multiple, City of Harrisburg Hotel Tourism, City of Harrisburg Hotel Tourism. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Dauphin County Economic give in grants?
Dauphin County Economic reported $21.6M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $52.5M over 25 grants.
Where is Dauphin County Economic located?
Dauphin County Economic is based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 251607082.
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About this profile. This page is built from Dauphin County Economic's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Dauphin County Economic. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.