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Addison Gibson Foundation

Accepts applications Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 250965379

Addison Gibson Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.5 million in 30 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.9 million the year before.

23% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3.9 million30$73.6 million
2024$3.5 million30$69.2 million

How to apply

ContactAddison H Gibson Fdn Attn Rebecca
One PPG Pl Ste 2230, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-5401
Phone or email(412) 261-1611
What to submitContact foundation office for details of medical or educational financial assistance.
DeadlinesContact foundation office
RestrictionsEducational awards are limited to western Pennsylvania residents currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Addison Gibson Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania29$3.5 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Allegheny Health Network
Greensburg, PA
General support$500,000
Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA
General support$200,000
Allegheny College
Meadville, PA
General support$200,000
Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit
Pittsburgh, PA
Education block grant$200,000
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$155,000
Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA
General support$151,024
Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA
General support$150,000
Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA
General support$150,000
University of Pittsburgh at Greenburg
Greensburg, PA
General support$150,000
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA
Education block grant$150,000
Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA
Education block grant$150,000
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
General support$135,000
Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$125,000
Westmoreland Hospital
Greensburg, PA
General support$110,000
Penn Higland Healthcare
DuBois, PA
General support$100,000
Eye & Ear Foundation of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$100,000
Highlands Hospital Foundation
Connellsville, PA
General support$100,000
Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc
Monongahela, PA
Medical block grant$100,000
Butler Health System Foundation
Clarion, PA
General support$90,000
Childrens Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General operating$76,024
Upmc Mercy
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$70,000
Hamot Health Foundation
Erie, PA
General support$60,000
Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$60,000
Upmc Washington
Washington, PA
General operating$50,000
Latrobe Area Hospital
Latrobe, PA
General support$42,500
Clarion Hospital Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$42,500
Upmc East
Monroeville
General support$40,000
Upmc McKeesport
McKeesport, PA
General support$40,000
Northwest Hospital Foundation
Seneca, PA
General support$25,000
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$518

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Addison Gibson Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact foundation office.

How much does Addison Gibson Foundation give?

$3.5 million in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Addison Gibson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank NA (Co-Trustee), Jerri A Ryan (Co-Trustee) and Jeffrey J Conn (Co-Trustee).

What does Addison Gibson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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