Ernest L Sweet & Mildred Roberts Sweet Foundation
Historical FunderWellsboro, Pennsylvania · EIN 22-6408974 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,058 and $7,100.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CO CITIZENS NORTHERN BANK TRUST AND |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 58, WELLSBORO PA 16901 |
| Phone | 5707240243 |
| Form and materials | SUBMIT FORMAL LETTER OF APPLICATION AND ATTACH COPY OF 501(c)(3) DETERMINATION LETTER |
| Deadlines | BY APRIL 1 OR SEPTEMBER 1 OF EACH YEAR |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE LIMITED TO QUALIFIED SECTION 501(c)(3) CHARITIES OR GOVERNMENTS OPERATING IN WELLSBORO PA AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY |
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 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deane Center for the Performing Arts Inc | Wellsboro, PA | Childrens program,various repairsand building needs | $17,000 |
| Tioga County Homeless Initiative | Mansfield, PA | Construction adsfor new facility | $12,500 |
| Wellsboro Foundation Inc | Wellsboro, PA | Wasd competitions,park surveillance & elmtree maintenance | $9,208 |
| Tioga County Agricultural Association Inc | Wellsboro, PA | Electrical repairsimprovements adjacentto racetrack | $7,100 |
| Wellsboro Cemetery Company | Wellsboro, PA | Chapel repair | $7,000 |
| Endless Mountain Music Festival | Wellsboro, PA | Education andcultural outreach | $5,000 |
| The Learning Tree of Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | Tuition, playground safetyequipment, classroom supplies,training and development | $4,825 |
| Trinity Lutheran School | Wellsboro, PA | Playgrounddamage | $4,000 |
| Wellsboro Teen Center Inc | Wellsboro, PA | Furniture, sealasphalt, and buildingand vehicle repairs | $4,000 |
| Wellsboro Glass Historical Association | Wellsboro, PA | Relocate a ribbonmachine to thetrail head | $2,500 |
| Northern Pa Regional College | Warren, PA | Culinary bootcampprogram | $2,325 |
| Heart of Tioga | Mansfield, PA | Pregnancy andparenting classes | $2,058 |
| Hamilton Gibson Productions | Wellsboro, PA | General supportof programs | $2,000 |
| Wellsboro Community Concert Association | Wellsboro, PA | Concert series | $1,500 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | Wellsboro, PA | Choral scholarshipprogram | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82,016 | 15 |
| 2023 | $122,046 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523109349100432
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-6408974
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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