Kalas Foundation

EIN 300472166

Lancaster, PA 17601 |(717) 335-0168

https://WWW.KALASSYLVINFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2016–2024
$738K
277 grants · $82K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
43%
supporter · 60/140 multi-year
repeat
$2.6M
Assets (2024)
140
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Human Services Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person KALAS FOUNDATION ATTN KYM CALABRETT
Phone (717) 335-0168
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply GRANT APPLICATION AND DONATION REQUESTS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.KALASSYLVINFOUNDATION.ORG
Restrictions APPLICANTS MUST BE REGISTERED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, WITH NO POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS, IN SUPPORT OF SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS OR PROGRAMS MAINLY WITHIN THE EPHRATA, DENVER, READING, AND LANCASTER REGION.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $21K $1.2M $175K 16
2017 $42K $1.5M $258K 22
2018 $62K $1.3M $114K 30
2019 N/A $1.5M $47K N/A
2020 $53K $1.7M $311K 31
2021 $151K $1.9M $140K 39
2022 $94K $1.5M $155K 35
2023 $145K $2.1M $463K 46
2024 $168K $2.6M $542K 58

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 277 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$16K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

JW
Jack Witwer 9+ yrs
President Leadership
KC
Kym Calabretta 9+ yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (277 total)

Purpose
Schreiber Center for Pediatrics Lancaster, PA $16,000 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING 2021
Central Penn Food Bank Harrisburg, PA $10,000 FOOD FOR FAMILIES 2021
Greater Berks Food Bank Reading, PA $10,000 FOOD FOR FAMILIES 2021
Water Street Rescue Mission Lancaster, PA $10,000 MEALS FOR NEEDY 2021
Schreiber Center for Pediatrics Lancaster, PA $10,000 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING 2023
Water Street Rescue Mission Lancaster, PA $10,000 MEALS FOR NEEDY 2023
Re-Ignite Hope Gardena, CA $10,000 TRAINING FOR HOMELESS TO BECOME SKILLED WELDERS 2024
Four Diamonds Fund Landisville, PA $10,000 MANHEIM TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL MINI-THON 2022
Good Samaritan Shelter Ephrata, PA $9,000 SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT WOMEN AND CHILDREN 2023
Junior Achievement of Central Pennsylvania Lancaster, PA $7,500 SCHOLARSHIPS TO SYMPOSIUM 2021
Fulton Theatre Lancaster, PA $7,054 MAINSTAGE 2023
Borough of Denver Denver, PA $7,000 DENVER MEMORIAL PARK PROJECT 2018
Fulton Theatre Lancaster, PA $6,500 FULTON ANNUAL CAMPAIGN 2020
Fulton Theatre Lancaster, PA $6,500 FULTON ANNUAL CAMPAIGN 2021
Fulton Theatre Lancaster, PA $6,500 MAINSTAGE 2024
Fulton Theatre Lancaster, PA $6,500 MAINSTAGE 2022
Schreiber Center for Pediatrics Lancaster, PA $5,000 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING 2020
Clare House Lancaster, PA $5,000 SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT WOMEN AND CHILDREN 2021
Good Samaritan Shelter Ephrata, PA $5,000 SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT WOMEN AND CHILDREN 2021
Lancaster County Project for Needy East Petersburg, PA $5,000 LCPN - CHRISTMAS DINNERS 2021
Lancaster Science Factory Lancater, PA $5,000 WEBSITE CODE DEVELOPMENT FOR 6TH GRADE 2021
Lancaster Sunrise Rotary Lititz, PA $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2021
Long'S Park Amphitheater Foundation Lancaster, PA $5,000 SUMMER PROGRAM 2021
Milagro House Lancaster, PA $5,000 SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT WOMEN & CHILDREN/ORGANIZATION 2021
Muscular Dystrophy Association Lancaster, PA $5,000 INDIVIDUAL 2021