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George G Bassett

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236515222

George G Bassett is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,886 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $6,443 and the largest $6,443. 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 $13,888 the year before.

0% 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$13,1262$268,350
2024$13,8882$282,150
2025$12,8862$307,096

How to apply

George G Bassett 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 G Bassett funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$12,886

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
General support and$6,443
Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting
Philadelphia, PA
General support and$6,443

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George G Bassett accept grant applications?

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

How much does George G Bassett give?

$12,886 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $6,443.

Who runs George G Bassett?

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

What does George G Bassett fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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