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Emma E Adams

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256025311

Emma E Adams is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,337 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,096 and the largest $1,473. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $12,806 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$12,80610$262,450
2024$11,33710$270,684

How to apply

Emma E Adams 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 Emma E Adams funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio4$4,761
Pennsylvania4$4,384
District of Columbia1$1,096
New York1$1,096

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Somerton United Methodist Church
Somerton, OH
General support$1,473
The Salvation Army of Philadelphia
West Nyack, NY
General support$1,096
First Presbyterian Church
Barnesville, OH
General support$1,096
Pittsburgh Skin & Cancer Fdn
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$1,096
Breathe Pennsylvania
Cranberry Township, PA
General support$1,096
Passavant Retirement Community
Barnesville, OH
General support$1,096
Power
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$1,096
Blind & Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh
Homestead, PA
General support$1,096
American Lung Assoc of Ohio
Dublin, OH
General support$1,096
American Red Cross Office of the General Counsel
Washington, DC
General support$1,096

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Emma E Adams accept grant applications?

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

How much does Emma E Adams give?

$11,337 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,096.

Who runs Emma E Adams?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Emma E Adams fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.

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