James R and Electra P Agras Foundation
Accepts applications
James R and Electra P Agras Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2023 it gave $83,700 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $12,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$83,700
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$12,500
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2023 was down from $99,800 the year before.
44% of its 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $99,800 | 40 | $1.7 million |
| 2023 | $83,700 | 39 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mr James R Agras 503 Martindale Street Suite 680, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (412) 359-1000 |
What James R and Electra P Agras Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $65,000 |
| New York | 2 | $7,000 |
| Virginia | 4 | $4,700 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $4,100 |
| California | 3 | $1,700 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $600 |
| Arizona | 1 | $300 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $200 |
| Missouri | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | General | $12,500 |
| Individual | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | General | $7,500 |
| Individual | General | $6,700 |
| Metro Opera Association | General | $6,000 |
| St Clair Hospital | General | $5,500 |
| Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | General | $5,000 |
| Upmc | General | $5,000 |
| National Legal and Policy Center | General | $3,000 |
| Journey Church | General Purposes | $3,000 |
| Individual | General | $2,000 |
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | General Purpose | $1,500 |
| The National Civil War Museum | General Purposes | $1,000 |
| Individual | General Purpose | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education in the Arts | $1,000 |
| Leukemia Lymphoma Society -Team Tod | Health Research | $1,000 |
| Individual | General | $1,000 |
| Individual | General | $1,000 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | General | $1,000 |
| Individual | General | $1,000 |
| Individual | Health purposes | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General | $1,000 |
| March of Dimes | Healthcare | $750 |
| Media Research Center | General | $700 |
| Reading Is Fundamental Inc | General Purposes | $500 |
| Disabled American Veterans | General | $500 |
| Heritage Foundation | General | $500 |
| Leldf | General | $500 |
| Leadership Institute | Educational | $500 |
| United States Justice Foundation | General Purposes | $500 |
| Individual | Educational | $300 |
| Ben Wilke Scholarship Fund | Education Scholarship | $300 |
| Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church | Capital Campaign | $200 |
| Individual | General Purposes | $200 |
| The Claremont Institute | General Purposes | $200 |
| Individual | General | $100 |
| VFW Foundation | General Purposes | $100 |
| American First Legal Foundation | General Purposes | $100 |
| Police Trooper Assistance | General Purpose | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- James R Agras
- Electra P Agras
- Sofia A Janis
- Rudolph J Agras
Questions people ask
Does James R and Electra P Agras Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does James R and Electra P Agras Foundation give?
$83,700 in tax year 2023, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs James R and Electra P Agras Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists James R Agras (President), Electra P Agras (Vice President), Sofia A Janis (Secretary) and Rudolph J Agras (Treasurer).
What does James R and Electra P Agras Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and faith communities.