The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 010564355 · Private foundation
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $4.2M in annual giving against $112.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 1,716 grants for The Foundation for Enhancing Communities. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Foundation for Enhancing Communities funds
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, education, environment & conservation, health care, and related causes.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program HUMAN SERVICE | Malvern, PA | $3.0M | 2019 |
| Sankara Eye Foundation USA HEALTH | Milpitas, CA | $1.2M | 2025 |
| The Pennsylvania State University EDUCATIONAL | University Park, PA | $1.0M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at tfec.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
- Does The Foundation for Enhancing Communities accept grant applications?
- The Foundation for Enhancing Communities's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Foundation for Enhancing Communities fund?
- The Foundation for Enhancing Communities's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Sankara Eye Foundation USA, The Pennsylvania State University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Foundation for Enhancing Communities give in grants?
- The Foundation for Enhancing Communities reported $4.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $40.6M over 1,716 grants.
- Where is The Foundation for Enhancing Communities located?
- The Foundation for Enhancing Communities is based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 010564355.
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