Willis And Elsie Shenk Foundation

Foundation Overview

They've funded 230 grants worth $2,913,167

How Much is Being Funded?

Where is The Money Going?

How many Grants?


—Total Assets

$12,506,362

—Total Giving

$2,913,167

—Grant Median

$5,000

Past Grantees 230

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Lancaster County Conservancy $1,000,000 Lancaster, PA, US Protect & Restore - Shenk Nature 2021
Lancaster Farmland Trust $100,000 Strasburg, PA, US Farm Land Acquisition & Stream Bank Restoration 2021
Fulton Opera House Foundation $25,000 Lancaster, PA, US Breakout Performance Campaign 2021
Millersville University $25,000 Millersville, PA, US Elsie Shenk Endowment 2021
Lancaster General Health Foundation $16,000 Lancaster, PA, US Soar Pediatric Campaign 2021
Rockford,Foundation $16,000 Lancaster, PA, US John Snyder Campaign 2021
Lancasterhistoryorg $15,000 Lancaster, PA, US Heritage Center 2021
Linden,Hall $12,000 Lititz, PA, US Building Tradition Campaign 2021
Tenfold $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Tlc Operations 2021
Guadeniza $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Vantage House Playground Equipment 2021
Power,Packs,Project $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Lancaster,Family,Ymca $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Camp Shand 2021
Horizons,At,Lancaster,Country,Day,School $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Boys,&,Girls,Club,Of,Lancaster $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Lancaster,Health,Center $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Jeff,Musser,Foundation $5,000 Akron, PA, US Operations 2021
Holy,Spirit,Lutheran,Church $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Memorial Garndens Maintenance 2021
Samaritan,Counseling,Center $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Greystone,Manor,Trc $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Sir Sampson Sponsorship 2021
Lancaster,City,Police,Foundation $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Mounted Patrol Support 2021
Milagro,House $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
United,Disabilities,Services $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Dog Program & Operations 2021
Casa,Of,Lancaster,County $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Arc,Of,Lancaster,Lebanon $5,000 Lititz, PA, US Operations 2021
The,Salvation,Army $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Lancaster, Pa Operations 2021
Lancaster,Science,Factory $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Blue Star Program 2021
Swan $3,000 Lyndell, PA, US Operations 2021
Visioncorps $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Water,Street,Ministries $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Demuth,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Lancaster,Farmland,Trust $2,500 Strasburg, PA, US Operations 2021
Fulton,Opera,House,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Aaron's,Acres $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
The,Janus,School $2,500 Mount Joy, PA, US Operations 2021
Pennsylvania,College,Of,Art,And,Design $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
American,Chestnut,Foundation $1,000 Asheville, NC, US Operations 2021
Friendship,Community $1,000 Lititz, PA, US Operations 2021
Ywca $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Lancaster,Summer,Arts,Festival $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Lancaster,Symphony,Orchestra $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Lancaster,Mennonite,Historical,Society $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2021
Aaron's,Acres $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
American,Chestnut,Foundation $1,000 Asheville, NC, US Lancaster Co. Conservancy Partnership 2020
Arc,Of,Lancaster,County $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Boys,&,Girls,Club,Of,Lancaster $40,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Casa,Of,Lancaster,County $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Demuth,Foundation $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Friendship,Community $1,000 Lititz, PA, US Operations 2020
Fulton,Opera,House,Foundation $25,000 Lancaster, PA, US Breakout Performance Campaign 2020
Fulton,Opera,House,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Greystone,Manor,Trc $7,500 Lancaster, PA, US Sir Sampson Sponsorship 2020
Holy,Spirit,Lutheran,Church $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Memorial Garndens Maintenance 2020
Horizons,At,Lancaster,Country,Day,School $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Jeff,Musser,Foundation $5,000 Akron, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,City,Police,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Mounted Patrol Support 2020
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $21,750 Lancaster, PA, US Education Program For Boy Scouts. 2020
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Tucquan Glen Land Addition 2020
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Boy Scout Projects/education 2020
Lancaster,Education,Enrichment,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,Family,Ymca $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,Farmland,Trust $10,000 Strasburg, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,General,Health,Foundation $17,000 Lancaster, PA, US Soar Pediatric Campaign 2020
Lancaster,Mennonite,Historical,Society $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,Public,Library $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,Science,Factory $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,Summer,Arts,Festival $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,Symphony,Orchestra $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancasterhistoryorg $15,000 Lancaster, PA, US Heritage Center 2020
Linden,Hall $12,000 Lititz, PA, US Building Tradition Campaign 2020
Milagro,House $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Millersville,University $25,000 Millersville, PA, US Elsie Shenk Endowment 2020
Pennsylvania,College,Of,Art,And,Design $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Power,Packs,Project $12,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Rockford,Foundation $17,000 Lancaster, PA, US John Snyder Campaign 2020
Samaritan,Counseling,Center $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Southeast,Lancaster,Health,Services $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Swan $5,000 Lyndell, PA, US Operations 2020
Tabor,Community,Services $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Tlc Operations 2020
Thaddeus,Stevens,College,Of,Technology $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Scholarships 2020
The,Salvation,Army $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Lancaster, Pa Operations 2020
United,Disabilities,Services $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Visioncorps $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Water,Street,Ministries $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
West,Lampeter,Township,Community,Foundation $5,000 Lampeter, PA, US Community Park Capital Campaign 2020
Ywca $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Lancaster,County,Community,Foundation $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Extraordinary Give Fbo Conservancy 2020
Lancaster,County,Conservation,Foundation $14,750 Lancaster, PA, US Lancaster Clean Water Partners 2020
Lancaster,County,Food,Hub $12,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operations 2020
Aaron's,Acres $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Adamstown,Area,Library $5,000 Adamstown, PA, US Room To Grow Campaign 2018
American,Chestnut,Foundation $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Lancaster Co. Conservancy Grant 2018
Arc,Of,Lancaster,County $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Archies,Place $5,000 Millersville, PA, US Mobile Math Lab 2018
Boys,&,Girls,Club,Of,Lancaster $20,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Casa,Of,Lancaster,County $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Demuth,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Friendship,Community $4,000 Lititz, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Fulton,Opera,House,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Girl,Scouts,In,The,Heart,Of,Pa $10,000 Harrisburg, PA, US Camp Furnace Hills Restoration 2018
Greystone,Manor,Trc $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Sir Sampson Sponsorship/adoption 2018
Holy,Spirit,Lutheran,Church $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Memorial Garndens Maintenance. 2018
Horizons,At,Lancaster,Country,Day,School $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Jeff,Musser,Foundation $5,000 Akron, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Lancaster,Country,Day,School $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Raise The Curtain Campaign 2018
Lancaster,Country,Day,School $33,333 Lancaster, PA, US Gymnasium Press Box 2018
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $25,000 Lancaster, PA, US Capital Grant 2018
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Education Program For Boy Scouts. 2018
Lancaster,Family,Ymca $15,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Lancaster,Family,Ymca $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Youth Development Program 2018
Lancaster,Farmland,Trust $6,667 Strasburg, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Lancaster,Mennonite,Historical,Society $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Lancaster,Public,Library $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Lancaster,Science,Factory $25,000 Lancaster, PA, US Elevate Curiosity Campaign 2018
Lancaster,Summer,Arts,Festival $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Lancaster,Symphony,Orchestra $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Lancasterhistoryorg $30,000 Lancaster, PA, US Heritage Center 2018
Milagro,House $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Millersville,University $25,000 Millersville, PA, US Elsie Shenk Endowment 2018
Pennsylvania,College,Of,Art,And,Design $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Rmo,For,Returning,Citizens $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Rockford,Foundation $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Samaritan,Counseling,Center $16,000 Lancaster, PA, US Teen Hope Program 2018
Southeast,Lancaster,Health,Services $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Tabor,Community,Services $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Tlc Operating Grant 2018
Thaddeus,Stevens,College,Of,Technology $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Stem In Gear 2018
Thaddeus,Stevens,College,Of,Technology $15,000 Lancaster, PA, US Scholarship Fund 2018
The,Janus,School $25,000 Mount Joy, PA, US Transitions Program 2018
The,Salvation,Army $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
United,Disabilities,Services $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Visioncorps $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Water,Street,Ministries $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
West,Lampeter,Township,Community,Foundation $10,000 Lampeter, PA, US Community Park Capital Campaign 2018
Ywca $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2018
Aaron's,Acres $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Adamstown,Area,Library $5,000 Adamstown, PA, US Room To Grow Campaign 2017
American,Chestnut,Foundation $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Lancaster Co. Conservancy Grant 2017
American,Red,Cross,Central,Pa $2,500 Harrisburg, PA, US Disaster Relief 2017
Arc,Of,Lancaster,County $3,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Boys,&,Girls,Club,Of,Lancaster $18,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Casa,Of,Lancaster,County $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Central,Market,Trust $12,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Demuth,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Friendship,Community $2,500 Lititz, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Fulton,Opera,House,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Girl,Scours,In,The,Heart,Of,Pa $5,000 Harrisburg, PA, US Camp Furnace Hills Restoration 2017
Greystone,Manor,Trc $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Sir Sampson Sponsorship/adoption 2017
Holy,Spirit,Lutheran,Church $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Memorial Garndens Maintenance. 2017
Horizons,At,Lancaster,Country,Day,School $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Jeff,Musser,Foundation $5,000 Akron, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Lancaster,Chamber,Foundation $25,000 Lancaster, PA, US Thrive Campaign 2017
Lancaster,Country,Day,School $16,667 Lancaster, PA, US Gymnasium Press Box 2017
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $4,000 Lancaster, PA, US Education Program For Boy Scouts. 2017
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Land Acquisitions 2017
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $7,500 Lancaster, PA, US Trailer And Supplies 2017
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $17,000 Lancaster, PA, US Grant For Climbers 2017
Lancaster,Education,Enrichment,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Lancaster,Family,Ymca $15,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Lancaster,Farmland,Trust $2,500 Strasburg, PA, US Streambank Improvement And Land Acquisition 2017
Lancaster,Mennonite,Historical,Society $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Lancaster,Public,Library $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Lancaster,Recreation,Commission $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Trick Or Trot Sponsorship 2017
Lancaster,Summer,Arts,Festival $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Lancaster,Symphony,Orchestra $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Lancasterhistoryorg $55,000 Lancaster, PA, US Heritage Center 2017
Milagro,House $3,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Millersville,University $25,000 Millersville, PA, US Elsie Shenk Endowment 2017
North,Museum $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US 60th Anniversary Pledge 2017
Pennsylvania,College,Of,Art,And,Design $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Rmo,For,Returning,Citizens $6,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Rockford,Foundation $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Capital Campaign 2017
Samaratin,Counseling,Center $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Southeast,Lancaster,Health,Services $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Tabor,Community,Services $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Tlc Operating Grant 2017
Thaddeus,Stevens,College,Of,Technology $15,000 Lancaster, PA, US Scholarship Fund 2017
The,Gate,House,For,Men $2,500 Lititz, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
The,Gate,House,For,Women $2,500 Mountville, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
The,Salvation,Army $8,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
United,Disabilities,Services $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Vantage,House $7,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Visioncorps $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Water,Street,Ministries $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Ywca $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2017
Aaron's,Acres $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
American,Chestnut,Foundation $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Lancaster Co. Conservancy Grant 2016
Big,Brothers,Big,Sisters,Of,Lancaster,Co $1,000 Lititz, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Boys,&,Girls,Club,Of,Lancaster $10,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Casa,Of,Lancaster,County $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Central,Market,Trust $12,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
For,Pete's,Sake,Cancer,Respite,Foundation $5,000 Plymouth Meeting, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Franklin,&,Marshall,College $15,000 Lancaster, PA, US Shenk Scholarship Fund 2016
Friendship,Community $4,000 Lititz, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Fulton,Opera,House,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Furever,Home,Adoption,Center $500 East Petersburg, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Greystone,Manor,Trc $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Sir Sampson Sponsorship/adoption 2016
Horizons,At,Lancaster,Country,Day,School $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Holy,Spirit,Lutheran,Church $13,000 Lancaster, PA, US Playground Equipment 2016
Holy,Spirit,Lutheran,Church $8,000 Lancaster, PA, US Capital Grant 2016
Jeff,Musser,Foundation $2,500 Akron, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Lancaster,Chamber,Foundation $25,000 Lancaster, PA, US Thrive Campaign 2016
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $4,000 Lancaster, PA, US Education Program For Boy Scouts 2016
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Lancaster,County,Conservancy $17,000 Lancaster, PA, US Grant For Climbers Run 2016
Lancaster,Education,Enrichment,Foundation $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Lancaster,Family,Ymca $16,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Lancaster,Farmland,Trust $5,000 Strasburg, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Lancasterhistoryorg $40,000 Lancaster, PA, US Heritage Center 2016
Lancaster,Mennonite,Historical,Society $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Lancaster,Public,Library $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Lancaster,Recreation,Commission $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Trick Or Trot Sponsorship 2016
Lancaster,Summer,Arts,Festival $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Lancaster,Symphony,Orchestra $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Milagro,House $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Millersville,University $25,000 Millersville, PA, US Elsie Shenk Endowment 2016
North,Museum $30,000 Lancaster, PA, US 60th Anniversary Pledge 2016
Pennsylvania,College,Of,Art,And,Design $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Pennsylvania,College,Of,Health,Sciences $1,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Samaratin,Counseling,Center $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Southeast,Lancaster,Health,Services $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Tabor,Community,Services $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Thaddeus,Stevens,College,Of,Technology $15,000 Lancaster, PA, US Scholarship Fund 2016
The,Gate,House,For,Men $22,500 Lititz, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
The,Gate,House,For,Women $2,500 Mountville, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
The,Salvation,Army $5,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
United,Disabilities,Services $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
United,States,Field,Hockey,Association $2,500 Colorado Springs, CO, US Operating Grant 2016
United,Way,Of,Lancaster,County $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Vantage,House $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Visioncorps $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Water,Street,Ministries $10,000 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016
Ywca $2,500 Lancaster, PA, US Operating Grant 2016

Contact Information

EIN 232680871
Website N/A
Address 135 LEAMAN ROAD Lancaster, PA 17603-0000

Key People (5)

Chair Mary Louise Shenk
Director Randy R Moyer
Director Stuart W Herr
Treasurer Wesley S Lewis
President Hannah S Koch