Gladstone Tipton Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gladstone Tipton Foundation is a private foundation in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,600 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,600
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was down from $23,273 the year before.
46% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,550 | 17 | $0 |
| 2024 | $23,273 | 21 | $0 |
| 2025 | $15,600 | 15 | $0 |
How to apply
Gladstone Tipton Foundation 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.
What Gladstone Tipton Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $14,400 |
| Vermont | 1 | $500 |
| Ohio | 1 | $450 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association | Charity | $5,000 |
| Fishes Loaves Ministries Meal on Wh | Charity | $2,000 |
| All Saints Greek Orthodox Church | Charity | $2,000 |
| Central Catholic High School | Education | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education | $1,000 |
| SHCC Carry Serve Fund- SHCC | Charity | $600 |
| Family Hospice UPMC Foundation | Charity | $600 |
| Individual | Charity | $500 |
| Central Vermont Home Health Hospice | Charity | $500 |
| Duquesne University | Education | $500 |
| Individual | Education | $500 |
| Individual | Education | $500 |
| The Ray Boom Boom Mancini Foundatio | Charity | $450 |
| Cape May County Zoo Society | Charity | $250 |
| The City of Clairton-Veterans Conce | Charity | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- James Slovonic
Questions people ask
Does Gladstone Tipton Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gladstone Tipton Foundation give?
$15,600 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Gladstone Tipton Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James Slovonic (Foundation Mana).
What does Gladstone Tipton Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and education.