Doris E Stackpole Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Doris E Stackpole Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $465,003 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $11,150 and the largest $115,335. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$465,003
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$11,150
- Largest grant$115,335
- Assets$12.1 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was up from $193,700 the year before.
60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $193,700 | 11 | $11.2 million |
| 2024 | $465,003 | 20 | $12.1 million |
How to apply
Doris E Stackpole Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Doris E Stackpole Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $415,003 |
| Missouri | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys Area School District | To fund various school programs and to establish and replenish school classroom cupboards; agricultural education program | $115,335 |
| Salvation Army of Western Pennsylvania | To fund the elk county emergency gap fund and elk county senior birthdays and to fund the purchase of a chrysler pacifica passenger van | $56,698 |
| Elk County Humane Society | For spay/neuter program and classroom cupboards and for the purchase of a new van | $50,000 |
| VFW Foundation | For the benefit of the hall moore starner vfw post 5887 in ridgway, pa | $50,000 |
| Johnsonburg Area School District | To purchase a book vending machine for the elementary school and holiday meals; to purchase gym speakers, musical instruments | $35,159 |
| Elk County Community Foundation | Doris stackpole fund | $25,000 |
| St Marys Church | To fund st walburga grotto hillside renovation | $25,000 |
| Family House Inc | Restricted for the use of residents of elk county, pa | $15,000 |
| Community Education Center of Elk & Cameron Counties | To fund the purchase of 400 copies of 988 end the stigma book and discovery partnership program | $12,400 |
| Girl Scouts of Western Pennsylvania | Support of STEM program | $12,300 |
| Keystone Rural Health Consortia Inc | For the food pantry and food boxes for patients | $10,000 |
| Johnsonburg Public Library | To fund computer and furniture purchases | $8,853 |
| Ridgway YMCA | To provide healthy meals and snacks for summer camp | $8,500 |
| Ridgway Public Library | For kaleidoscope steel sculptures | $8,200 |
| Dickinson Center Inc | Youth residential treatment summer program & back to school supplies | $7,000 |
| Bucksgahuda & Western Railroad Company | To fund the purchase of new wheels for the steam engine | $6,536 |
| Ridgway Area School District | To fund various school programs | $6,522 |
| Penn State University Extension | For elk county 4-h program | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of NW Pennsylvania | To fund fox township & south st. Mary's street elementary schools summer feeding program | $5,000 |
| St Marys Public Library | For STEM camps for middle school age children and for the library of things | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- C Eric Pfeil
- W Christopher Chaney
- Jane A Dixon
Questions people ask
Does Doris E Stackpole Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Doris E Stackpole Foundation give?
$465,003 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $11,150.
Who runs Doris E Stackpole Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists C Eric Pfeil (Trustee), W Christopher Chaney (Trustee) and Jane A Dixon (Trustee).
What does Doris E Stackpole Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and youth programs.