Private foundation · Lancaster, PA

City Limits Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K – $10K – $24K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
32
Repeat grantees
16
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Steven P Deck
VICE PRESIDENT
$44K
J Gary Neff
PRESIDENT
Marsh K Neff
SECRETARY

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
15.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'22
'23
'24
81
Total grants awarded
$1.2M
Total amount
$15K
Average grant
$106K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$725K
45 grants
2023
$333K
25 grants
2022
$189K
11 grants

Top recipients

Evolve Youth Trades Academy Inc
3 grants · PA
$200K
3 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$127K
2 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$90K
3 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$61K
Children Deserve a Chance Foundation Dba Attollo
1 grant · PA
$55K
2 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$52K
Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School
2 grants · PA
$50K
Pa Steam Academy
1 grant · PA
$50K
1 grant · PA · ≈ likely match
$50K
Lancaster Early Education Center
2 grants · PA
$49K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Evolve Youth Trades Academy Inc
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$106K
Lancaster County Food Hub
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$55K
Children Deserve a Chance Foundation Dba Attollo
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$55K
Pa Steam Academy
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Lancaster Dollars for Higher Learning
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$42K
Community First Fund
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$40K
Bright Side Opportunities Center
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$30K
Tenfold
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$25K
Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$25K
Bench Mark Program
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$25K
LA Academia Partnership Charter School
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE PARTNERSHIP
PA · TY 2024
$25K
Lancaster Early Education Center
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$24K
Girls on the Run Lancaster
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$20K
Lancaster Lebanon Habitat for Humanity Inc
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$20K
Ebenezer Baptist Church
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$17K
The Common Wheel
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$15K
Dive Inc
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$11K
Now I Can Foundation Northeast
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Bridge of Hope Lancaster
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Pa Steam Academy Foundation
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$10K
The Mix
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Chestnut Housing Corp
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Jeff Musser Foundation
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Shoot for Success Inc
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Lancaster Public Library
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$10K
The Janus School
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$8K
Lancaster Science Factory
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$5K
Power Packs Project
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$5K
Lancaster Education Foundation
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$5K
Hand Up Partners
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$5K
African American Cultural Alliance of Lancaster
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$4K
Cef of Lancaster County
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$4K
Wheatland Presbyterian Church
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$3K
Bro2go Llc
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$3K
New Love in Christ Church
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$2K
Powered to Move
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
TX · TY 2024
$2K
Hourglass
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$2K
Lancaster Recreation Commission
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
South Ann Concerned Neighbors
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Touchstone Foundation
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Lancaster County Sports Hall of Fame
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT
PA · TY 2024
$500
Bible2school
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$300
The Fulton Theatre
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$300
Justice & Mercy
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2024
$300
Evolve Youth Trades Academy Inc
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2023
$71K
Plant the Seed of Learning
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2023
$60K
Patients R Waiting
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2023
$37K
Lancaster Dollars for Higher Learning
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2023
$35K
Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT.
PA · TY 2023
$25K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.