James Francis McCandless
Preselected recipients only
James Francis McCandless is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,655 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $4,655 and the largest $4,655. 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$4,655
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$4,655
- Largest grant$4,655
- Assets$107,865
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3,926 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,392 | 1 | $90,690 |
| 2024 | $3,926 | 1 | $98,520 |
| 2025 | $4,655 | 1 | $107,865 |
How to apply
James Francis McCandless 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 James Francis McCandless funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $4,655 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Allegheny County | General support | $4,655 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does James Francis McCandless accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does James Francis McCandless give?
$4,655 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $4,655.
Who runs James Francis McCandless?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).
What does James Francis McCandless fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.