The Black Horse Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyHanover Township, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-2725907 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$509K
Organizations funded55
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$11.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
18% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes University | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $250,000 |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $60,000 |
| Kings College | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $55,000 |
| Riverfront Parks Committee | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $37,650 |
| Trinity College Dublin | EI | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Center for Excellence in Education | Mclean, VA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Casa of Luzerne County | Plains, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Geisinger Health Foundation | Danville, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Misericordia University | Dallas, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| St Nicholasst Mary's Church | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | Williamsburg, VA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Volunteers in Medicine | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Lands at Hillside Farms | Trucksville, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| North Branch Land Trust | Trucksville, PA | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Women in Aviation Nepa Chapter | Kingston, PA | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Adopt a Family of the Palm Beaches | Lake Worth, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Wilkesbarre, PA | Chartiable | $1,000 |
| Blue Chip Animal Refuge | Dallas, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| City of Wilkes-Barre-St Patrick's Day Parade | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| City of Wilkes-Barre-4Th of July Celebration | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| City of Wilkes-Barre-Christmas Parade | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Connections Educations Center | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Eastern Pennsylvania | Kingston, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church | Hanover Twp, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Fm Kirby Center for the Performing Arts | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Fine Arts Fiesta | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Fork Over Love | Kingston, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Franklin & Marshall College | Lancaster, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Hanover Area Fire District | Hanover Twp, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Hanover Township Police | Hanover Twp, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Hss Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Institutions | Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Kingston Fire Department | Kingston, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Kingston Police Department | Kingston, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Kingston, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| National Centre for Padre Pio Inc | Barto, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel | Southhampton, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| St Joseph Marello Parish | Pittston, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Imo Mary Lee Cuscela | Memphis, TN | Charitable | $1,000 |
| United Way | White Creek, TN | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Wilkes-Barre Fire Department | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Wilkes-Barre Police Beevolent Assn | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Wyoming Seminary Imo Jodi Kluger | Kingston, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Blue Als Hope Foundation Iho Steve Dotzman | Fort Washington, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| Osterhout Library | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| St Eulalia's Parish Imo Roger Merritt Edwards | Roaring Brook Twp, PA | Charitable | $250 |
| St Joseph Prep Imo Dr Alexander Pedicino | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $250 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Imo Jim Graham | Memphis, TN | Charitable | $250 |
| The Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church Imo Esther Momjian | Cheltenham, PA | Charitable | $250 |
| The Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church Imo Anna Hanamirian | Cheltenham, PA | Charitable | $250 |
| Northwest Study Abroad | Shickshinny, PA | Charitable | $150 |
| Arthritis Foundation | Wilkesbarre, PA | Charitable | $100 |
| Back Mountain Memorial Library | Dallas, PA | Charitable | $100 |
| Jackson Twp Fire Department | Jackson Twp, PA | Charitable | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $508,850 | 55 |
| 2024 | $501,525 | 57 |
| 2023 | $421,675 | 62 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601359349100025
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-2725907
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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