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Gates F Young Tr Uw-U

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 616067506

Gates F Young Tr Uw-U is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $51,673 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $600 and the largest $48,123. 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 down from $55,726 the year before.

13% 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$50,4028$1.2 million
2024$55,7268$1.3 million
2025$51,6738$1.4 million

How to apply

Gates F Young Tr Uw-U 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 Gates F Young Tr Uw-U funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina1$48,123
Kentucky7$3,550

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
John B Brownie Young Mem Tr
Wilson, NC
General support$48,123
College Heights Foundation Inc
Bowling Green, KY
Scholarships$1,000
Brescia University
Owensboro, KY
General support$1,000
Murray State University
Murray, KY
General support$1,000
Second Presbyterian Church
Louisville, KY
General support$200
St Thomas Episcopal Church
Louisville, KY
General support$200
Good Fellows of Owensboro
Owensboro, KY
General support$100
Filson Historical Society
Louisville, KY
General support$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gates F Young Tr Uw-U accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gates F Young Tr Uw-U give?

$51,673 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $600.

Who runs Gates F Young Tr Uw-U?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Gates F Young Tr Uw-U fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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