Funding search · EIN 232903583 · Lehighton, PA

A Donald & Mary G Behler Foundation

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

127
grants reported
$327,070
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,200
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Palmerton Memorial Park Association1 grant · $41,500
  • Lacawac Sanctuary3 grants · $26,000
  • Jerusalem Ucc5 grants · $23,900
  • Cacpac2 grants · $23,000
  • Palmerton Mem Park Assn2 grants · $17,000
  • Good Shepard Ucc1 grant · $12,670
  • Bo Trach Fdn2 grants · $10,250
  • Lehighton Downtown Initiative2 grants · $10,000
  • Valor House2 grants · $10,000
  • Boy Scout Troop 2093 grants · $9,500

Giving over time

$97,220
2022
$110,900
2023
$118,950
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 127 grants.

  • $41,500

    Palmerton Memorial Park Association · Palmerton, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Lacawac Sanctuary · Lake Ariel, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $17,000

    Cacpac · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $14,500

    Palmerton Mem Park Assn · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $12,670

    Good Shepard Ucc · Reading, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $11,000

    Jerusalem Ucc · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,200

    Bowmanstownpalmerton Baseball & Softball Association · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Jerusalem Ucc · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Cacpac · Palmerton, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,250

    Bo Trach Fdn · Summit Hill, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Boy Scout Troop 209 · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Lehighton Downtown Initiative · Lehighton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Valor House · Kunkleton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Bo Trach Fdn · Summit Hill, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Lehighton Downtown Initiative · Lehighton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Valor House · Kunkleton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · New York City, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Palmerton Summer Recreation Pr · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Marc Carazo Art Scholarship Fund · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,750

    Lake Placid Art League · Lake Placid, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,400

    Jerusalem Ucc · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Boy Scout Troop 209 · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,700

    Mauch Chunk Museum & Cultural · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Operations Patriot Fob · Ridgeland, SC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Palmerton Holiday Lighting Com · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Palmerton Mem Park Assn · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Peaceful Knights · Lehighton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Raising the House · Lehighton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Jacobs Weissport Historical So · Weissport, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Palmerton Holiday Lighting Com · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Palmerton Summer Recreation Pr · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Raising the House · Lehighton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Bo Tach Foundation · Summit Hill, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Turn To US · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Peaceful Knights · Lehighton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Turn To US · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Palmerton Summer Recreation Program · Palmerton, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Valor Clinic · Kunkleton, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,750

    Family Promise · Lehighton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Palmerton Area Library · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Boy Scout Troop 209 · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Family Promise · Lehighton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Jerusalem Ucc · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Palmerton Area Library · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Fox Chase Cancer Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Lehighton Fire Department · Lehighton, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Mauch Chunk Historical Society · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Peaceful Knights · Lehighton, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Turn To US · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Aquashicola Fire Co · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Bowmanstown Fire Co · Bowmanston, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Carbon Co Friends of Animals · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Carbon County Enviromental Edu · Summit Hill, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Carbon Couty Animal Shelter · Nesquehoning, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Lehigh Gap Nature Center · Slatington, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Meals On Wheels · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Miller Keystone Blood Center · Pittston, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Palmerton Area Historical Soci · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Palmerton Fire · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    St Jude Childrens Hosp · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Towamensing Fire Co · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Meals On Wheels · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Carbon County Animal Shelter · Nesquehoning, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Palmerton Meals On Wheels · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Shepherd House · Lehighton, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lehighton Area Mem Library · Lehighton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lehighton Fire Co · Lehighton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lehighton Girls and Boys Band · Lehighton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Palmerton Comm Ambulance Assoc · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Shepherd House · Lehighton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    St John Neumann Regional School · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Aquashicola Fire Co · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Bowmanstown Fire Co · Bowmanston, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Carbon Co Friends of Animals · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Carbon County Enviromental Edu · Summit Hill, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Carbon Couty Animal Shelter · Nesquehoning, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Discovering Mercy · Walnutport, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Jerusalem Ucc · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lake Placid Art League · Lake Placid, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lehigh Gap Nature Center · Slatington, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lehighton Area Mem Library · Lehighton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lehighton Fire Co · Lehighton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lehighton Girls and Boys Band · Lehighton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Mauch Chunk Museum & Cultural · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Miller Keystone Blood Center · Pittston, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Palmerton Area Historical Soci · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Palmerton Fire · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Phs Aevidum · Philadlephia, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Shepherd House · Lehighton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    St Jude Childrens Hosp · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Towamensing Fire Co · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Aquashicola Fire Co · Palmerton, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Bowmanstown Fire Company · Bowmanstown, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Carbon County Environmental Center · Summit Hill, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Carbon County Friends of Animals · Jim Thorpe, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Discovering Mercy · Walnutport, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.