The Leon and Patricia Houser
Invitation OnlyLebanon, Pennsylvania · EIN 81-4619343 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$65K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$3,300
Total assets$159K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $12,500.
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
0% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon County Historical Society | Lebanon, PA | Qualified activities | $21,000 |
| Cornwall Manor | Cornwall, PA | Qualified activities | $17,186 |
| Saint Cecilia Church | Lebanon, PA | Qualified activities | $12,500 |
| Lebanon Valley Conservancy | Lebanon, PA | Qualified activities | $5,150 |
| Historic Schaefferstown | Schaefferstown, PA | Qualified activities | $4,461 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Lancaster, PA | Qualified activities | $3,300 |
| American Association for Cancer Research | Philadelphia, PA | Qualified activities | $500 |
| Lebanon Rescue Mission | Lebanon, PA | Qualified activities | $200 |
| Salvation Army - Lebanon | Lebanon, PA | Qualified activities | $200 |
| Cornwall Fire Department | Lebanon, PA | Qualified activities | $200 |
| Schaefferstown Fire Co | Schaefferstown, PA | Qualified activities | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64,897 | 11 |
| 2024 | $67,810 | 4 |
| 2023 | $256,900 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620449349100912
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4619343
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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