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George Bennett Werk Foundationinc

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 300626613

George Bennett Werk Foundationinc is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,645 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $822 and the largest $1,345. 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 $7,259 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$7,2597$44,407
2024$1,6452$50,824

How to apply

George Bennett Werk Foundationinc 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 George Bennett Werk Foundationinc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$1,345
Pennsylvania1$300

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lucky Animal Protection Shelter
Broadlands, VA
Animal protection$1,345
Penn State University
State College, PA
Thon - childhood cancer fund$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George Bennett Werk Foundationinc accept grant applications?

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

How much does George Bennett Werk Foundationinc give?

$1,645 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $822.

Who runs George Bennett Werk Foundationinc?

Its 2024 filing lists Anna-Louise Owens Mucci (Vice-Preside) and Jane E Sambolt (President).

What does George Bennett Werk Foundationinc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, housing and homelessness and education.

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