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Helen Gallagher Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256800846

Helen Gallagher Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,021 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $7,340 and the largest $7,341. 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 $20,880 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$22,1343$453,133
2024$20,8803$474,808
2025$22,0213$516,121

How to apply

Helen Gallagher Charitable Trust 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 Helen Gallagher Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$22,021

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Corp
Hazleton, PA
General support$7,341
Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
Hazleton, PA
General support$7,340
Annunciation Parish St Gabriel Church
Hazleton, PA
General support$7,340

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Helen Gallagher Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Helen Gallagher Charitable Trust give?

$22,021 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $7,340.

Who runs Helen Gallagher Charitable Trust?

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

What does Helen Gallagher Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.

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