The John H. Shook Foundation

The John H. Shook Foundation Fostered from a bequest by John H. Shook in 1918, The John H.

Shook Foundation was established as a private philanthropic foundation dedicated to advancing care and services for the aging population through purposeful, long-term grantmaking.

05/18/2026

The John H. Shook Foundation is excited to announce our first inaugural 2026 grant application period! Does your organization have a vision that supports our senior population within Franklin or a surrounding Central Pennsylvania county? Do you have a project, program or other initiative that would enhance the quality of life of older adults by addressing their physical, emotional and social well-being? If so, this opportunity may be for you!

Qualifying 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charities, government agencies and education institutions are invited to apply for grant funding online at https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/109112-The-John-H-Shook-Foundation.

All applications must be submitted by July 3, 2026.

03/28/2026

Welcome to The John H. Shook Foundation! We are a private foundation dedicated to honoring and supporting our aging population through strategic grants and partnerships. We believe that every individual deserves to age with dignity, purpose, and joy.

As a private foundation, our objective is to fuel the incredible work already happening in our community. While we don't run our own programs, we work behind the scenes to provide the resources and funding that local nonprofits need to serve our seniors every day.

We’re here to share stories of impact, highlight our partners, and advocate for a world that truly values its seniors. Follow along to see how we’re working together to make aging a journey of growth!

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PO Box 329
Scotland, PA
17254

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