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George L Wells

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236201012

George L Wells is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,952 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $14,488 and the largest $14,488. 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 up from $52,808 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$57,7614$1.1 million
2024$52,8084$1.2 million
2025$57,9524$1.3 million

How to apply

George L Wells 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$57,952

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northern Children's Services
Philadelphia, PA
General support$14,488
Tabor Services Inc
Doylestown, PA
General support$14,488
First Church of Christ Scientist Philadelphia Pa
Philadelphia, PA
General support$14,488
Bala Presbysterian Home Foundation
Lafayette Hill, PA
General support$14,488

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George L Wells accept grant applications?

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

How much does George L Wells give?

$57,952 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $14,488.

Who runs George L Wells?

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

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