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Gar Foundation

Accepts applications Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 346577710

Gar Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $7.5 million and the largest $7.5 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $7.2 million 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$7.2 million1$178 million
2024$7.5 million1$188 million

How to apply

ContactSee Website WWW Garfoundation Org
277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH 44308
Phone or email(330) 576-2926
What to submit, deadlines, restrictionsSee the foundation's website: www.garfoundation.org

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$7.5 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Recipient Statement Attached
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$7.5 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gar Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See the foundation's website: www.garfoundation.org.

How much does Gar Foundation give?

$7.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $7.5 million.

Who runs Gar Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Co-Trustee) and Laura Culp (Co-Trustee).

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