Private foundation · York, PA

Powder Mill Foundation

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Typical grant size
$8K $22K $50K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
121
Repeat grantees
63
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactMICHAEL H HADY III · 7178485500
MaterialsSEND LETTER OUTLINING NEED
RestrictionsPRIMARILY TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS BENEFITING YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Michael H Hady III
PRESIDENT/CEO
$312K
Mary Stetler
SECRETARY
Helen F Appell II
TRUSTEE
Louis J Appell III
TRUSTEE
George Hodges
TRUSTEE
Josephine S Appell
VICE-CHAIR, TRUSTEE
Beverly Mackereth
TRUSTEE
Suzanne Mcconky
TRUSTEE
Dave Kennedy
CHAIRMAN
John L Finlayson
TREASURER, TRUSTEE
Sally Dixon
TRUSTEE
Louis J Appell Jr
PRESIDENT, TRUSTEE (Deceased June '16)

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
7.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
805
Total grants awarded
$42.3M
Total amount
$53K
Average grant
$3.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$11.4M
87 grants
2023
$7.0M
113 grants
2022
$5.2M
91 grants
2021
$2.8M
92 grants
2020
$2.6M
86 grants
2019
$3.7M
100 grants
2018
$2.9M
55 grants
2017
$2.0M
70 grants
2016
$2.7M
69 grants
2015
$1.3M
24 grants
2014
$766K
17 grants
2013
$2K
1 grants

Top recipients

1 grant · PA · ≈ likely match
$3.0M
9 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$1.9M
Partnership for Economic Development (ycea)
7 grants · PA
$1.7M
16 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$1.5M
York Country Day School
3 grants · PA
$1.4M
19 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$1.3M
Crispis Attucks Association
1 grant · PA
$1.3M
Yorktowne Hotel
3 grants · PA
$1.0M
2 grants · PA · ≈ likely match
$1.0M
21 grants · PA · ≈ likely match
$966K

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

Communty Connections for Children
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$3.0M
Crispis Attucks Association
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$1.3M
Harrisburg University
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$1.0M
York College of Pennsylvania
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$890K
York County Rail Trail Authority
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$600K
Northern Central Railway of York
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$500K
York Country Day
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$500K
Susquehanna National Heritage
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$500K
Yorktowne Hotel
SUPPORT
PA · TY 2024
$496K
United Way of York County
BUILDING AT 138 E MARKET STREET
PA · TY 2024
$315K
Downtown Inc
HOLIDAY LIGHTS
PA · TY 2024
$200K
Community Progress Council
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
PA · TY 2024
$150K
Postive Energy Dance
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$150K
Accountability for Life
VEHICLE PURCHASE
PA · TY 2024
$150K
York Jewish Community Center (jcc)
SECURITY UPGRADES
PA · TY 2024
$100K
Cultural Alliance of York County
STRATEGIC PLAN AND MARKETING
PA · TY 2024
$100K
United Way of York County
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION
PA · TY 2024
$80K
Rainbow Rose Center
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$80K
Cultural Alliance of York County
ANNUAL SUPPORT
PA · TY 2024
$70K
United Way of York County
VITA PROGRAM SUPPORT
PA · TY 2024
$60K
Keystone Kidspace
FINAL PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$55K
Veterans Helping Hands
RENOVATIONS
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Partnership for Economic Development (ycea)
POST OFFICE
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Penn State York
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Life Changing Pathways
BUILDING RENNOVATIONS
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Prodigy Spectrum Management
PLEDGE PAYMENT
PA · TY 2024
$50K
York County Community Foundation
DPWMTPWM YORK SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPES FUND
PA · TY 2024
$50K
York County Community Foundation
SANGFROID STUDY
PA · TY 2024
$50K
York County Community Foundation
EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE
PA · TY 2024
$50K
York City Parks Conservancy
VETERANS MEMORIAL PROJECT
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Cultural Alliance of York County
MATCHING SUPPORT
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Servants
SUMMER YORK CITY IMPROVEMENT CAMP
PA · TY 2024
$40K
New Hope Ministries
NEW ROOF
PA · TY 2024
$40K
Laugh and Learn Early Dev Center
SPRINKLER SYSTEM
PA · TY 2024
$35K
Susquehanna National Heritage Area
ART MUSEUM PLANNING
PA · TY 2024
$30K
Girls on the Run Mid State Pa
SUPPORT
PA · TY 2024
$30K
York County Community Foundation
YORK REVOLUTION COMMUNITY FUND
PA · TY 2024
$26K
Communities in Schools
YORK CITY SCHOOL SUPPORT
PA · TY 2024
$25K
York Symphony Orchestra
4TH OF JULY CONCERT
PA · TY 2024
$24K
Penncares- Hanover
NEW FLOORING
PA · TY 2024
$24K
Downtown Inc
4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS
PA · TY 2024
$23K
Downtown Inc (central Market Lighting)
BRIGHT LIGHTS
PA · TY 2024
$22K
Maragaret Moul Home
NEW FLOORING
PA · TY 2024
$20K
Girl Scouts in Heart of Pa
YORK CITY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
PA · TY 2024
$20K
Greater York Dance
NUTCRACKER PERFORMANCE
PA · TY 2024
$20K
Leg Up Farms
NEW FLOORING
PA · TY 2024
$19K
York County Agriculture Society
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
PA · TY 2024
$18K
York County Planning Commission
QUALITY OF LIFE SURVEY
PA · TY 2024
$17K
York St Patricks Day Parade
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION
PA · TY 2024
$10K
York Benevolant Association
LIHEAP ASSISTANCE
PA · TY 2024
$10K

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