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Edward Gelb & Florence Gelb Char Tr

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256764377

Edward Gelb & Florence Gelb Char Tr is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,844 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,844 and the largest $5,844. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $5,623 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,6231$130,573
2024$5,6231$136,872
2025$5,8441$146,012

How to apply

Edward Gelb & Florence Gelb Char Tr 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Edward Gelb & Florence Gelb Char Tr funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$5,844

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Community Alliance of NE Pa
Kingston, PA
General operating$5,844

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edward Gelb & Florence Gelb Char Tr accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Edward Gelb & Florence Gelb Char Tr give?

$5,844 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,844.

Who runs Edward Gelb & Florence Gelb Char Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does Edward Gelb & Florence Gelb Char Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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