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Eichleay Foundation

Preselected recipients only Oakdale, Pennsylvania · EIN 256065754

Eichleay Foundation is a private foundation in Oakdale, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $114,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $24,000. 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 $102,000 the year before.

11% 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$103,00019$2.2 million
2024$102,00018$2.4 million
2025$114,00018$2.8 million

How to apply

Eichleay 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Eichleay Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania9$41,000
Minnesota1$24,000
California2$20,000
Florida4$17,000
Maine1$10,000
Virginia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
International Rescue Committee
Albert Lea, MN
Charitable/humanitarian$24,000
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Pittsburgh, PA
Arts$20,000
The Branson School
Ross, CA
Education$15,000
Yarmouth PREK-8 PTO
Yarmouth, ME
Education$10,000
Bok Tower Gardens
Lake Wales, FL
Conservation$5,000
Dr Phillips Center for Perf Arts
Orlando, FL
Arts$5,000
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
Oceanside, CA
Charitable/healthcare$5,000
Mountain Lake Com Svc
Lake Wales, FL
Charitable$5,000
Carnegie Libraries of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Education/literary$4,000
Chatham Baroque
Pittsburgh, PA
Arts$4,000
Greater PGH Community Food Bank
Duquesne, PA
Charitable$4,000
Loyalhanna Association
Ligonier, PA
Charitable$3,000
Alexandria Country Day School
Alexandria, VA
Education$2,000
Historic Colony House
Lake Wales, FL
Charitable$2,000
Sarah Heinz House
Pittsburgh, PA
Charitable$2,000
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Pittsburgh, PA
Conservation$2,000
Ligonier Valley Fire Co
Ligonier, PA
Charitable$1,000
Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Greensburg, PA
Arts$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eichleay Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Eichleay Foundation give?

$114,000 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Eichleay Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists George F Eichleay (Trustee), John W Eichleay (Trustee), Anne M Eichleay (Trustee) and Ellen C Eichleay (Trustee).

What does Eichleay Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.

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