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Shafer Family Charitable Trust: 20 grants to organizations, $78,000 (tax year ended December 2025)

Shafer Family Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Bethlehem, PA, paid 20 grants to organizations totaling $78,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 7, 2026. The largest was $8,000 to Children's Home of Easton Children's Home of Easton in Easton, PA for for purpose of compassionate care fd.

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EIN
236952392
Based in
Bethlehem, PA
Assets
$1,511,389
Grants paid
$78,000
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202621279349100512. It reported $78,000 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Children's Home of Easton Children's Home of EastonEaston, PAFor purpose of compassionate care fd$8,000apps.irs.gov
Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Co Albrightsville Volunteer Fire CoAlbrightsville, PAFor support of fire services$7,000apps.irs.gov
Epworth United Methodist Church Epworth United Methodist ChurchBethlehem, PAFor church assistance programs$6,000apps.irs.gov
Masonic Charities Fund Masonic Charities FundElizabethtown, PAFor purpose of compassionate care fd$5,000apps.irs.gov
Masonic Charities Fund Masonic Charities FundElizabethtown, PAFor compassionate care fund$5,000apps.irs.gov
Moravian Village of Bethlehem Moravian Village of BethlehemBethlehem, PAFor senior assistance programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
St John's Lutheran Church St John's Lutheran ChurchNazareth, PAFor church assistance programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
The State Theatre the State TheatreEaston, PAFor community theatre programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Visiting Nurse Assoc of Bethlehem Visiting Nurse Assoc of BethlehemBethlehem, PAFor purpose of senior care programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Lehigh Valley Zoo Lehigh Valley ZooSchnecksville, PAFor purpose of zoo programs$4,000apps.irs.gov
Meals On Wheels Meals of WheelsAllentown, PAFor the benefit of senior assistance$4,000apps.irs.gov
St Luke's School of Nursing St Luke's School of NursingBethlehem, PAFor nursing education programs$4,000apps.irs.gov
Flint Hill Farm Educational Center Flint Hill Farm Educational CenterCoopersburg, PAFor educational farm programs$3,000apps.irs.gov
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care UnitBethlehem, PAFor pediatric compassionate care$3,000apps.irs.gov
Artsquest ArtsquestBethlehem, PAFor artistic educational programs$2,500apps.irs.gov
Equi-Librium Equi-LibriumNazareth, PAFor purpose of equine therapy prog$2,000apps.irs.gov
Special Recreation Services Inc Special Recreation Services IncBangor, PAFor purpose of community assistance$2,000apps.irs.gov
Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra Pennsylvania Sinfonia OrchestraAllentown, PAFor purpose of musical programs$1,000apps.irs.gov
Project of Easton Project of EastonEaston, PAFor purpose of educational programs$1,000apps.irs.gov
Rajah Temple Complex Rajah Temple ComplexBlandon, PAFor church assistance programs$500apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202541279349103444. It reported $80,500 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Children's Home of Easton Children's Home of EastonEaston, PAFor purpose of compassionate care fd$8,000apps.irs.gov
Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Co Albrightsville Volunteer Fire CoAlbrightsville, PAFor support of fire services$7,000apps.irs.gov
Masonic Charities Fund Masonic Charities FundElizabethtown, PAFor purpose of compassionate care fd$5,000apps.irs.gov
Masonic Charities Fund Masonic Charities FundElizabethtown, PAFor compassionate care fund$5,000apps.irs.gov
Moravian Village of Bethlehem Moravian Village of BethlehemBethlehem, PAFor senior assistance programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
St John's Lutheran Church St John's Lutheran ChurchNazareth, PAFor church assistance programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
The State Theatre the State TheatreEaston, PAFor community theatre programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Vision of Eagles Vision of EaglesKunkletown, PAFor purpose of community assistance$5,000apps.irs.gov
Visiting Nurse Assoc of Bethlehem Visiting Nurse Assoc of BethlehemBethlehem, PAFor purpose of senior care programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Epworth United Methodist Church Epworth United Methodist ChurchBethlehem, PAFor church assistance programs$4,000apps.irs.gov
Lehigh Valley Zoo Lehigh Valley ZooSchnecksville, PAFor purpose of zoo programs$4,000apps.irs.gov
Meals On Wheels Meals of WheelsAllentown, PAFor the benefit of senior assistance$4,000apps.irs.gov
St Luke's School of Nursing St Luke's School of NursingBethlehem, PAFor nursing education programs$4,000apps.irs.gov
Flint Hill Farm Educational Center Flint Hill Farm Educational CenterCoopersburg, PAFor educational farm programs$3,000apps.irs.gov
Artsquest ArtsquestBethlehem, PAFor artistic educational programs$2,500apps.irs.gov
Equi-Librium Equi-LibriumNazareth, PAFor purpose of equine therapy prog$2,000apps.irs.gov
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care UnitBethlehem, PAFor pediatric compassionate care$2,000apps.irs.gov
Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra Pennsylvania Sinfonia OrchestraAllentown, PAFor purpose of musical programs$2,000apps.irs.gov
Project of Easton Project of EastonEaston, PAFor purpose of educational programs$1,000apps.irs.gov
Rajah Temple Complex Rajah Temple ComplexBlandon, PAFor church assistance programs$1,000apps.irs.gov
Sights for Hope Sights for HopeAllentown, PAFor purpose of compassionate care fd$1,000apps.irs.gov

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Pennsylvania$158,500

Updated May 7, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.