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John W Garrett

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 526020335

John W Garrett is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $33,665 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $33,665 and the largest $33,665. 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 $31,029 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$32,0261$699,216
2024$31,0291$737,090
2025$33,6651$802,164

How to apply

John W Garrett 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 John W Garrett funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$33,665

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Family & Children's Services of Central MD Inc
Baltimore, MD
General support$33,665

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John W Garrett accept grant applications?

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

How much does John W Garrett give?

$33,665 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $33,665.

Who runs John W Garrett?

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

What does John W Garrett fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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