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For Funders

Invest in York County's future

GH4BF is a transparent, accountable 501(c)(3) with a proven track record of direct impact. This page has everything you need for due diligence.

Organization Details

Organization NameGrowing Hands for Brighter Futures
EIN39-2686408
Tax Status501(c)(3) Public Charity
State of IncorporationPennsylvania
Nonprofit IncorporatedJune 2025
Community Programs Since2022
Fiscal YearJanuary – December
Primary Contactinfo@gh4bf.org

GH4BF has delivered supplies and toys to thousands of York County children since 2022 through three active programs. Our operations are lean, our impact is direct, and our books are open.

Every dollar you grant reaches program delivery — we operate with 0% platform fees on all online donations.

Financial Documents

990 filings, financial statements, and grant letters are available upon request.

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15,000+School Supplies Donated
1,000+Bookbags Distributed
12School Districts Reached
33Community Partners

Program Areas

How your grant dollars are deployed

Back to School Drive

Focus Area

Education readiness

Population Served

K–12 students in York County, PA

Delivery Method

Direct supply distribution — no intermediaries

Holiday Toy Drive

Focus Area

Child wellbeing and family support

Population Served

Families with children ages 0–17 in York County

Delivery Method

Direct toy distribution at community events

Acts of Kindness

Focus Area

Year-round community resilience

Population Served

York County families in immediate need

Delivery Method

Responsive supply drops, events, and partner collaboration

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Funder FAQ

Common questions from grant partners

Are donations tax-deductible?

Yes. GH4BF is a recognized 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN: 39-2686408). All donations are fully tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. We can provide donation acknowledgment letters upon request.

What percentage of funds go directly to programs?

We use Zeffy as our donation platform, which charges zero platform fees — 100% of online donations reach our mission. We keep administrative overhead minimal as a volunteer-led organization.

Do you accept multi-year grants?

Yes. Multi-year grants allow us to plan drives further in advance and expand our reach year over year. Contact info@gh4bf.org to discuss grant terms.

Can I request financial statements or a 990?

Yes. Contact info@gh4bf.org and we will provide relevant financial documentation for due diligence.

Do you have a formal grant application process?

We work with funders flexibly. Reach out by email and we will accommodate whatever format or process your foundation requires.

Ready to invest in York County children?

Reach out to discuss a grant, gift, or multi-year partnership. We'll respond within 1–2 business days.