Mahalick Charitable Trust
This organization is a private foundation focused on providing financial support primarily for general operating expenses of various charitable entities. Its mission appears to center around health-related causes, particularly cancer support, as evidenced by its grants to organizations like the American Cancer Society and local medical centers. Additionally, the foundation supports religious institutions, including several churches, indicating a commitment to community and spiritual welfare. The foundation operates with a micro-sized asset base and has a history of making grants to recipients predominantly located in Pennsylvania and Georgia.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Small local charities—especially churches and health-related nonprofits in Pennsylvania or nearby—seeking modest general operating support.
Good Fit
- • Organization is a church or health charity active in Pennsylvania (or the nearby Georgia recipient profile).
- • Request is for general operating support in the $3K–$10K range.
- • Applicant can be introduced by a current or past grantee or trusted local intermediary.
- • Applicant has an ongoing presence in the same communities the foundation has funded.
Geography
Observed grants went to organizations in two states, with a clear concentration: about 63% of dollars go to Pennsylvania while the rest go to a second state (Georgia).
Recipient Variety
Each year the foundation makes four grants to four distinct recipients and funds multiple independent organizations (churches, a medical center, and a national health charity), with three recurring grantees across the three years.
New Applicants
The foundation's filings and application metadata indicate grants are by preselection/invitation only; while one new recipient has appeared in recent years, the pattern is primarily repeat, relationship-driven funding and direct evidence of open application pathways is absent.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
