Funding search · EIN 263835057 · Ephrata, PA

Robert C Wenger Charitable Trust

Name: Robert C Wenger Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

317
grants reported: $2.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $4,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Ephrata Church of the Brethren4 grants · $244,475
Atlantic Northeast District4 grants · $227,275
Evangelical Congregational Church4 grants · $108,000
Suquehanna Valley Ministry Center4 grants · $91,525
First Cob-Brooklyn4 grants · $71,825
Everence Sharing Fund4 grants · $62,000
Germantown Trust - Brethern4 grants · $57,975
Fairmount Homes Retirement Community4 grants · $46,500
First Cob-Harrisburg4 grants · $45,500
Mennonite World Conference5 grants · $41,000

Giving over time

$675,000

2022

$500,000

2023

$475,000

2024

$510,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 317 grants.

$75,950
Ephrata Church of the Brethren · Ephrata, PA · 2022
Various ministrieschildrens center - technology fundfacilities community ministrydeacon benevolent fund
$70,000
Atlantic Northeast District · Elizabethtown, PA · 2022
Various ministriesgeneral ministry fundurban initiative task team multicultural
$57,375
Ephrata Church of the Brethren · Ephrata, PA · 2025
Various ministrieschildrens center - technology fundfacilities community ministrydeacon benevolent fund
$57,000
Ephrata Church of the Brethren · Ephrata, PA · 2023
Various ministrieschildrens center - technology fundfacilities community ministrydeacon benevolent fund
$54,150
Atlantic Northeast District · Elizabethtown, PA · 2025
Various ministriesgeneral ministry fundurban initiative task team multicultural
$54,150
Ephrata Church of the Brethren · Ephrata, PA · 2024
Various ministrieschildrens center - technology fundfacilities community ministrydeacon benevolent fund
$52,500
Atlantic Northeast District · Elizabethtown, PA · 2023
Various ministriesgeneral ministry fundurban initiative task team multicultural
$50,625
Atlantic Northeast District · Elizabethtown, PA · 2024
Various ministriesgeneral ministry fundurban initiative task team multicultural
$33,750
Evangelical Congregational Church · Myerstown, PA · 2022
Headquarters enlargement / school support / church plant
$27,700
Suquehanna Valley Ministry Center · Elizabethtown, PA · 2022
Operational support
$25,500
Evangelical Congregational Church · Myerstown, PA · 2025
Headquarters enlargement / school support / church plant
$25,000
Evangelical Congregational Church · Myerstown, PA · 2023
Headquarters enlargement / school support / church plant
$25,000
First Cob-Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Opertional support - facilities
$25,000
Mennonite Life · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Annual fund / artifact storage
$23,750
Evangelical Congregational Church · Myerstown, PA · 2024
Headquarters enlargement / school support / church plant
$21,825
Suquehanna Valley Ministry Center · Elizabethtown, PA · 2025
Operational support
$21,000
Suquehanna Valley Ministry Center · Elizabethtown, PA · 2024
Operational support
$21,000
Suquehanna Valley Ministry Center · Elizabethtown, PA · 2023
Operational support
$20,000
Germantown Trust - Brethern · Elizabethtown, PA · 2022
Operational support
$17,075
First Cob-Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Opertional support - facilities
$16,250
First Cob-Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Opertional support - facilities
$16,000
Everence Sharing Fund · Goshen, IN · 2023
Sharing fund
$16,000
Everence Sharing Fund · Goshen, IN · 2022
Sharing fund
$15,000
Everence Sharing Fund · Goshen, IN · 2025
Sharing fund
$15,000
Everence Sharing Fund · Goshen, IN · 2024
Sharing fund
$13,750
First Cob-Harrisburg · Harrisburg, PA · 2025
Operational support
$13,750
First Cob-Harrisburg · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
Operational support
$13,500
First Cob-Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Opertional support - facilities
$13,325
Germantown Trust - Brethern · Elizabethtown, PA · 2025
Operational support
$13,000
First Cob-Harrisburg · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
Operational support
$12,750
Mennonite Disaster Service · Lititz, PA · 2024
Operational support
$12,500
Germantown Trust - Brethern · Elizabethtown, PA · 2023
Operational support
$12,150
Germantown Trust - Brethern · Elizabethtown, PA · 2024
Operational support
$12,000
Mennonite Disaster Service · Lititz, PA · 2025
Operational support
$12,000
Fairmount Homes Retirement Community · Ephrata, PA · 2023
Sharing fundcapital campaign
$12,000
Fairmount Homes Retirement Community · Ephrata, PA · 2022
Sharing fundcapital campaign
$11,500
Fairmount Homes Retirement Community · Ephrata, PA · 2025
Sharing fundcapital campaign
$11,000
Fairmount Homes Retirement Community · Ephrata, PA · 2024
Sharing fundcapital campaign
$10,000
Everence Foundation · Goshen, IN · 2023
Patron donor advised fund
$10,000
Ephrata Mennonite School · Ephrata, PA · 2022
Operational support
$10,000
Everence Foundation · Goshen, IN · 2022
Patron donor advised fund
$10,000
Friendship Community · Lititz, PA · 2022
Operational support
$10,000
Lmc · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Operational support
$10,000
Mennonite Disaster Service · Lititz, PA · 2022
Operational support
$10,000
Mennonite Economic Development Associates · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Operational support
$10,000
Mennonite World Conference · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Delegate resourcing fund
$10,000
Mennonite World Conference · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Operational support
$9,000
Everence Foundation · Goshen, IN · 2025
Patron donor advised fund
$9,000
Everence Foundation · Goshen, IN · 2024
Patron donor advised fund
$8,000
Mennonite Economic Development Associates · Lancaster, PA · 2023
Operational support
$7,750
Bridge of Hope · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Operational support - housing project
$7,500
Church of the Brethren · Elgin, IL · 2025
Emergency disaster fund
$7,500
Mennonite Economic Development Associates · Lancaster, PA · 2025
Operational support
$7,500
Church of the Brethren · Elgin, IL · 2023
Emergency disaster fund
$7,500
Friendship Community · Lititz, PA · 2023
Operational support
$7,500
Lmc · Lancaster, PA · 2023
Operational support
$7,500
Mennonite World Conference · Lancaster, PA · 2023
Operational support
$7,200
Church of the Brethren · Elgin, IL · 2024
Emergency disaster fund
$7,000
Friendship Community · Lititz, PA · 2025
Operational support
$7,000
Lmc · Lancaster, PA · 2025
Operational support
$7,000
Mennonite World Conference · Lancaster, PA · 2025
Operational support
$7,000
Mennonite Economic Development Associates · Lancaster, PA · 2024
Operational support
$7,000
Bridge of Hope · Lancaster, PA · 2023
Operational support - housing project
$6,500
Bridge of Hope · Lancaster, PA · 2025
Operational support - housing project
$6,500
Friendship Community · Lititz, PA · 2024
Operational support
$6,500
Lmc · Lancaster, PA · 2024
Operational support
$6,500
Mennonite World Conference · Lancaster, PA · 2024
Operational support
$6,500
Bethany Theological Seminary · Richmond, VA · 2022
Various ministries
$6,500
Church of the Brethren Youth Services (Cobys) · Leola, PA · 2022
Operational support
$6,100
Bucher Meeting House · Elizabethtown, PA · 2022
Operational support
$6,000
Ephrata Area Social Services · Ephrata, PA · 2025
Operational support
$6,000
Bridge of Hope · Lancaster, PA · 2024
Operational support - housing project
$6,000
East Petersburg Mennonite Church · East Petersburg, PA · 2022
Operational support
$6,000
Mennonite Church USA · Newton, KS · 2022
Executive board ministries
$6,000
Mennonite Church USA · Newton, KS · 2022
Operational support
$5,500
Good Samaritan Services · Ephrata, PA · 2025
Transitional housing
$5,500
Lancaster County Food Hub · Lancaster, PA · 2025
Operational support
$5,500
Mountaineers Table · Ephrata, PA · 2025
Food distribution program
$5,500
City Gate · Ephrata, PA · 2022
Operational support
$5,500
Ephrata Area Social Services · Ephrata, PA · 2022
Operational support
$5,500
Good Samaritan Services · Ephrata, PA · 2022
Transitional housing
$5,500
Lancaster County Food Hub · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Operational support
$5,500
Mountaineers Table · Ephrata, PA · 2022
Food distribution program
$5,500
Real Life Community Services · Denver, PA · 2022
Operational support
$5,000
Diamond Street Early Childhood Center · Akron, PA · 2024
Operational support
$5,000
Garden Spot Village Retirement Community · New Holland, PA · 2024
Benevolent fund
$5,000
Landis Homes Retirement Community · Lititz, PA · 2024
Benevolent fund
$5,000
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary · Elkhart, IN · 2023
Christian nationalism program
$5,000
East Petersburg Mennonite Church · East Petersburg, PA · 2023
Operational support
$5,000
Ephrata Mennonite School · Ephrata, PA · 2023
Operational support
$5,000
Faith Mennonite High School · Kinsers, PA · 2023
Operational support
$5,000
Gehman Mennonite School · Denver, PA · 2023
Operational support
$5,000
Hinkletown Mennonite School · Ephrata, PA · 2023
Nehemiah project
$5,000
Lititz Area Mennonite School · Lititz, PA · 2023
Operational support
$5,000
Manheim Christian Day School · Manheim, PA · 2023
Operational support
$5,000
Mennonite Church USA · Newton, KS · 2023
Executive board ministries
$5,000
Mennonite Church USA · Newton, KS · 2023
Operational support
$5,000
Mennonite Education Agency · Elkhart, IN · 2023
Operational support
$5,000
Mennonite Home Communities · Lancaster, PA · 2023
Benevolent care fund
$5,000
Tel Hai Retirement Community · Honey Brook, PA · 2023
Benevolent fundcapital campaign

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