Carl L and Glenda T Cramer Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderShippensburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 47-5335629 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MATTHEW C CRAMER |
|---|---|
| Address | 833 WEST KING STREET, SHIPPENSBURG PA 17257 |
| Phone | 7175308600 |
| Form and materials | NO SPECIFIC FORM - GRANTEES MUST BE PUBLIC CHARITIES, INCLUDE NAME, ADDRESS, EIN, AND SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF REQUEST IF ANY |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partnership for Better Health | Carlisle, PA | Ge | $15,000 |
| United Way of Shippensburg Area | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Katie's Place of Shippensburg | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Newburg-Hopewell Volunteer Fire Company | Newburg, PA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Shippensburg Area Little League | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Shippensburg Police Foundation | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Vigilant Hose Company #1 | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| West End Fire & Rescue Company No 3 | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Newburg First Church of God | Newburg, PA | General contribution | $4,000 |
| Newburg United Methodist Church | Newburg, PA | General contribution | $4,000 |
| Christ Among Neighbors | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $3,500 |
| Shippensburg Produce Outreach Inc | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $3,500 |
| Civic Club of Shippensburg | Shippensburg, PA | Support community nurse program | $2,500 |
| Cumberland Valley Host Company #2 | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Meet the Needs Inc | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Shippensburg Area Athletic Association | Shippensburg, PA | Stadium renovation | $2,500 |
| Shippensburg Meals on Wheels | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $2,500 |
| St Andrew's Episcopal Church | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Rock Run Animal Rescue | Newville, PA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Shippensburg Public Library | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Shippensburg Kids Events Committee | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $1,500 |
| Community Cares | Carlisle, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Drew Michael Taylor Foundation | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Make-A-Wish | York, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Reins of Rhythm Riding & Horsemanship Inc | Fayetteville, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Shippensburg Area Ems | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Su Foundationscrc | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| The Greyhound Foundation | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Live Like Levi Foundation | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| The Zmc Foundation | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Chambersburg & Shippensburg | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $500 |
| Circle of Love Community | Shippensburg, PA | General contribution | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $100,000 | 32 |
| 2024 | $101,500 | 28 |
| 2023 | $93,500 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611109349100701
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-5335629
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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