Funding search · EIN 232847257 · Saint Louis, MO

Julius & Katheryn Hommer 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.

138
grants reported
$15.4M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$12,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • Nat Phil Tr-Hommer Daf Agy1 grant · $11.1M
  • Allentown Symphony Association3 grants · $900,000
  • Allentown Art Museum3 grants · $400,000
  • Susquehanna University3 grants · $300,000
  • Lehigh County Historical Society3 grants · $280,000
  • National Museum of Industrial History3 grants · $225,000
  • Civic Theatre of Allentown Pa3 grants · $195,000
  • State Theatre Center for the Arts2 grants · $155,000
  • Saint John Neumann Regional School3 grants · $117,500
  • Zion United Lutheran Church3 grants · $105,000

Giving over time

$1.7M
2022
$1.3M
2023
$1.3M
2024
$11.1M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 138 grants.

  • $11.1M

    Nat Phil Tr-Hommer Daf Agy · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General operating

  • $300,000

    Allentown Symphony Association · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $300,000

    Allentown Symphony Association · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $300,000

    Allentown Symphony Association · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Allentown Art Museum · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Lehigh County Historical Society · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $125,000

    Allentown Art Museum · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $125,000

    Allentown Art Museum · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $125,000

    National Museum of Industrial History · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Susquehanna University · Selinsgrove, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Susquehanna University · Selinsgrove, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Lutheran Brethren Conference Center · Mount Bethel, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Susquehanna University · Selinsgrove, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $80,000

    State Theatre Center for the Arts · Easton, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $80,000

    State Theatre Center for the Arts · Easton, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    State Theatre Center for the Arts · Easton, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Civic Theatre of Allentown Pa · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    The Da Vinci Discovery Center · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $70,000

    Lehigh County Historical Society · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $60,000

    Civic Theatre of Allentown Pa · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $60,000

    Civic Theatre of Allentown Pa · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $60,000

    Lehigh County Historical Society · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    National Museum of Industrial History · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    National Museum of Industrial History · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $45,000

    Saint John Neumann Regional School · Palmerton, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $37,500

    Saint John Neumann Regional School · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Annie Halenbake Ross Library · Lock Haven, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Saint John Neumann Regional School · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Zion United Lutheran Church · Brodheadsville, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Zion United Lutheran Church · Brodheadsville, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Zion United Lutheran Church · Brodheadsville, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Community Music School · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Community Music School · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Community Music School · Trappe, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $27,000

    Lehigh Valley Public · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Barrett Friendly Library · Cresco, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries · Topton, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    The Da Vinci Discovery Center of Science · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Barrett Friendly Library · Cresco, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries · Topton, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    The Da Vinci Discovery Center of Science · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Barrett Friendly Library · Cresco, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    The Lehigh County Conference of Churches · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $22,500

    Valley Youth House Committee · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $22,500

    White Haven Area Community Library · White Haven, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $22,500

    Valley Youth House Committee · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $22,500

    White Haven Area Community Library · White Haven, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $22,000

    Valley Youth House Committee · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $21,000

    White Haven Area Community Library · White Haven, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Communities in Schools of the Lehigh · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    New Bethany · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Annie Halenbake Ross Library · Lock Haven, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Communities in Schools of Eastern Pennsy · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Community Services for Children · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Palmerton Area Historical Society · Palmerton, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    The Lehigh County Conference of Churches · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    New Bethany · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $17,500

    Baum School of Art · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $17,500

    Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage · Easton, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $17,500

    Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Co · Easton, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $17,500

    Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Co · Easton, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Monroe County Historical Assoc · Stroudsburg, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Baum School of Art · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $15,000

    New Bethany · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Lehigh Valley Charter High School · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $15,000

    The Baum School of Art · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $12,500

    Northampton County Area Community Colleg · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $12,500

    The Lehigh Conference of Churches · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $12,500

    Lehigh Valley Charter High School · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $12,500

    Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $12,000

    Pleasant Valley Ecumenical Network · Saylorsburg, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Allentown Band · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    America On Wheels · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Community Services for Children · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Hillside School · Macungie, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Keys 2 Success · New Providence, NJ · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Lehigh Valley Public · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Palmerton Area Historical Society · Palmerton, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival · Center Valley, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Wildlife Information Center · Slatington, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Allentown Band · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    America On Wheels · Allentown, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Northampton County Area Community Colleg · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival · Center Valley, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    The Hillside School · Macungie, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Wildlife Information Center · Slatington, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Allentown Band · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Annie Halenbake Ross Library · Lock Haven, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Lehigh Carbon Community College Foundati · Schnecksville, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Lehigh Valley Children'S Centers · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Palmerton Area Historical Society · Palmerton, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival · Center Valley, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Repertory Dance Theatre · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    The Hillside School · Macungie, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Wildlife Information Center · Slatington, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $8,000

    America On Wheels · Allentown, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $7,500

    Ballet Guild of the Lehigh Valley · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $7,500

    Boys & Girls Club of Allentown · Allentown, PA · 2024

    General operating

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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.