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Knisely Edward S UW

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236224503

Knisely Edward S UW is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $67,538 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,132 and the largest $12,381. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $58,783 the year before.

29% of its 2024 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$58,7836$1.6 million
2024$67,5387$1.7 million

How to apply

Knisely Edward S UW 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 Knisely Edward S UW funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania6$60,784
Georgia1$6,754

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grand Lodge of Masons
Elizabethtown, PA
General operating$12,381
Masonic Villages Grand Lodge Pa
Elizabethtown, PA
General operating$12,381
St Luke's Hospital
Bethlehem, PA
General operating$11,257
Trinity Episcopal Church
Bethlehem, PA
General operating$10,132
Kidspeace Advancement Department
Schnecksville, PA
General operating$7,879
The Good Shepherd Home
Allentown, PA
General operating$6,754
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Atlanta, GA
General operating$6,754

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Knisely Edward S UW accept grant applications?

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

How much does Knisely Edward S UW give?

$67,538 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,132.

Who runs Knisely Edward S UW?

Its 2024 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does Knisely Edward S UW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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