Public Charity

GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC

GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in WILKESBARRE, PA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $2.4M, expenses of $2.5M, total assets of $116K. Imperigo tracks 98 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $6.1M.

EIN: 246024395 WILKESBARRE, PA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.4M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$116K
Grants Given98
Grant Total$6.1M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND ENCOURAGES AND IMPROVES ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES. THE FUND ACTS AS AN AGENT TO OBTAIN GRANTS AND/OR LOW-INTEREST FINANCING FROM AVAILABLE SOURCES FOR BUSINESS ENTERPRISES TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY OR ENGAGE IN CONSTRUCTION.

Where $100 goes at Greater Wilkes-Barre Industrial Fund Inc

How Greater Wilkes-Barre Industrial Fund Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$98 Programs the work itself
$2 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $98 for programs

$98
Acted as an agent to obtain low interest financing from local banks and the pennsylvania industrial development authority (pida) for business enterprises to acquire or construct property
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Greater Wilkes-Barre Industrial Fund Inc

Often funds new orgs 98% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

HALIBUT BLUE LLC
WILKES BARRE, PA · 2024
AWARD FROM SPARK PROGRAM TO COVER RENT
$10,000
C&C STAFFING INC
WILKESBARRE, PA · 2024
AWARD FROM SPARK PROGRAM TO COVER RENT
$10,000
SOUTH BBQ & COFFEE SHOP LLC
WILKES BARRE, PA · 2024
AWARD FROM SPARK PROGRAM TO COVER RENT
$10,000
ALL BELGUIM LLC
WILKES BARRE, PA · 2024
AWARD FROM SPARK PROGRAM TO COVER RENT
$10,000
ISA MAGIC NAILS
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PA · 2024
AWARD FROM SPARK PROGRAM TO COVER RENT
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 98 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

EX-OFFICIO (NON-VOTING) Carl Witkowski
BOARD CHAIR Carol Keup
BOARD MEMBER Christine Jensen
BOARD MEMBER Derek Zambino
BOARD MEMBER Dorothy Lane
TREASURER John Henry

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,010,487 4 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$929,909 90 grants
Environment & Conservation
$28,825 1 grant
Unspecified
$1,165,179 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.4M $2.5M $116K
2023 $3.1M $3.1M $437K
2022 $2.5M $2.6M $986K
2020 $593K $511K $170K
2019 $5.0M $5.1M $125K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $5.0M to $2.4M (-52%), with total assets most recently reported at $116K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in PA.

PA

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