Kettle Run Foundation is a very small, place-based funder focused on supporting local Lancaster County causes — primarily land conservation and community welfare in the Lititz area. Its giving is narrow and targeted, with modest awards made to established local nonprofits that provide broad community benefit rather than specialized programs.
Concentrated, small-scale giving: only two local grantees receiving modest, one-off or occasional grants. Emphasis on place-based support rather than broad geographic reach; appears to favor repeatable types of recipients (conservation and community chest) over many small one-off causes.
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Most grants fall between $200 and $875, with a median of $200.
25th Percentile
$200
Median
$200
75th Percentile
$875
About 100% of grants go to recipients in PA.
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Notable grantees: Lancaster Conservancy, Lititz Area Community Chest
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Conservancy | Lancaster, PA | $4,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Area Community Chest | Lititz, PA | $3,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lancaster Farmland Trust | Strasburg, PA | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Hourglass | Lancaster, PA | $1,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Historic Preservation Trust | Lancaster, PA | $500 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Manada Conservancy | Hummelstown, PA | $500 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Historical Foundation | Lititz, PA | $300 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Friends of Cornwall Iron Furnace | Cornwall, PA | $200 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Horseshoe Trail Conservancy | Southeastern, PA | $200 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Venture Lilitz | Lititz, PA | $200 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association | Kempton, PA | $200 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Public Library | Lititz, PA | $200 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Donegal Trout Unlimited | Lancaster, PA | $200 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Area Community Chest | Lititz, PA | $2,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lancaster Conservancy | Lancaster, PA | $2,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lancaster Farmland Trust | Strasburg, PA | $1,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Hourglass | Lancaster, PA | $500 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Friends of Cornwall Iron Furnace | Cornwall, PA | $200 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Historical Foundation | Lititz, PA | $200 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association | Kempton, PA | $200 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Donegal Trout Unlimited | Lancaster, PA | $200 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Horseshoe Trail Conservancy | Southeastern, PA | $200 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Public Library | Lititz, PA | $200 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Venture Lilitz | Lititz, PA | $200 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Historic Preservation Trust | Lancaster, PA | $200 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Area Community Chest | Lititz, PA | $1,500 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lancaster Farmland Trust | Strasburg, PA | $1,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Hourglass | Lancaster, PA | $500 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Donegal Trout Unlimited | Lancaster, PA | $300 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association | Kempton, PA | $100 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Historic Preservation Trust | Lancaster, PA | $100 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Historical Foundation | Lititz, PA | $100 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Horseshoe Trail Conservancy | Southeastern, PA | $100 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
| Lititz Public Library | Lititz, PA | $100 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE |
Lancaster Conservancy
$4,000GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Area Community Chest
$3,000GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lancaster Farmland Trust
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE
Hourglass
$1,000GENERAL CHARITABLE
Historic Preservation Trust
$500GENERAL CHARITABLE
Manada Conservancy
$500GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Historical Foundation
GENERAL CHARITABLE
Friends of Cornwall Iron Furnace
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Horseshoe Trail Conservancy
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Venture Lilitz
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Public Library
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Donegal Trout Unlimited
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Area Community Chest
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lancaster Conservancy
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lancaster Farmland Trust
$1,000GENERAL CHARITABLE
Hourglass
$500GENERAL CHARITABLE
Friends of Cornwall Iron Furnace
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Historical Foundation
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Donegal Trout Unlimited
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Horseshoe Trail Conservancy
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Public Library
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Venture Lilitz
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Historic Preservation Trust
$200GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Area Community Chest
$1,500GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lancaster Farmland Trust
$1,000GENERAL CHARITABLE
Hourglass
$500GENERAL CHARITABLE
Donegal Trout Unlimited
$300GENERAL CHARITABLE
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association
$100GENERAL CHARITABLE
Historic Preservation Trust
$100GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Historical Foundation
$100GENERAL CHARITABLE
Horseshoe Trail Conservancy
$100GENERAL CHARITABLE
Lititz Public Library
$100GENERAL CHARITABLE