The Foundation For Enhancing Communities
EIN 01-0564355 · files IRS Form 990, Schedule I
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 116 grants · $2.3m
Who it funds most
261 of its 482 grantees were funded in more than one year; 1 matching gifts set aside.
The Foundation For Enhancing Communities's own IRS Form 990, Schedule I returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 40 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990 Part VII, tax year 2024, filing 202540839349300504
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Return | Assets, year end | Grants paid | Charitable spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Form 990 | $142.0m | — | $13.3m |
| 2023 | Form 990 | $120.1m | — | $12.4m |
As filed, in US dollars. Assets at fair market value where the return gives it.
Its returns6 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202620839349300642 | IRS batch file |
| 2024 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202540839349300504 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202400799349301215 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202300829349301710 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202230879349300753 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202130859349301208 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
The Foundation For Enhancing Communities made 1,303 grants across 2020–2025, totalling $30.2m as filed.
- Grants
- 1,303
- Total, as filed
- $30.2m
- Years
- 2020–2025
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| SANKARA EYE FOUNDATION USA | 6 | $3.8m |
| THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY | 3 | $1.0m |
| GUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND | 1 | $750.0k |
| PERRY COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE ARTS | 7 | $617.4k |
| UNITED WAY OF THE CAPITAL REGION | 8 | $483.1k |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION OF LEBANON PA | 1 | $472.5k |
| SUSQUEHANNA ART MUSEUM | 6 | $468.0k |
| TFEC PROPERTIES INC | 2 | $413.0k |
| CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FOOD BANK | 7 | $399.2k |
| BETHESDA MISSION OF HARRISBURG | 7 | $355.3k |
| ST THOMAS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 6 | $349.2k |
| WHITAKER CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS | 8 | $325.3k |
| THE WILDCAT FOUNDATION | 6 | $294.3k |
| HARRISBURG SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION | 7 | $285.6k |
| PENNSYLVANIA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION | 6 | $270.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 168 | $3.2m |
| 2021 | 145 | $2.4m |
| 2022 | 204 | $3.5m |
| 2023 | 244 | $6.3m |
| 2024 | 263 | $7.2m |
| 2025 | 279 | $7.7m |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-010564355. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified