Ganassi Foundation
Accepts applications
Ganassi Foundation is a private foundation in Champion, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $65,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$65,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $55,000 the year before.
67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,000 | 14 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $55,000 | 7 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $65,000 | 9 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Annette D Ganassi 357 Pheasant Run Drive, Champion, PA 15622-2116 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (412) 551-7300 |
| What to submit | Statement of charitable purpose/use of funds and proof of charitable status |
| Deadlines | April 15 |
What Ganassi Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $40,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University University Advancement | Endowed scholarship | $20,000 |
| Allegheny Health Network Office of Development | Trauma research | $10,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Model of care | $5,000 |
| Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foun | Memorium added to corpus of fd | $5,000 |
| Variety - the Childrens Charity | Purchase equipment for programs | $5,000 |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Museum renovations | $5,000 |
| Motorsports Hall of Fame of America | Enhancement of spark program | $5,000 |
| Musical Instrument Museum | Educational programs | $5,000 |
| Petersen Automotive Museum | Educational program | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Annette D Ganassi
- Floyd R Ganassi Jr
Questions people ask
Does Ganassi Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 15.
How much does Ganassi Foundation give?
$65,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Ganassi Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Annette D Ganassi (Trustee) and Floyd R Ganassi Jr (Trustee).
What does Ganassi Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.