M E & O L Gilliand Fdn 3
Preselected recipients only
M E & O L Gilliand Fdn 3 is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $775,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $37,500 and the largest $600,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$775,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$37,500
- Largest grant$600,000
- Assets$18.9 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $760,000 the year before.
50% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $760,000 | 5 | $17.8 million |
| 2024 | $775,000 | 6 | $18.9 million |
How to apply
M E & O L Gilliand Fdn 3 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 M E & O L Gilliand Fdn 3 funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $650,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $50,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | General support | $600,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | General support | $50,000 |
| Xavier University | General support | $50,000 |
| Pittsburgh Tomorrow | General support | $25,000 |
| Tom Johnson Boys Academy | General support | $25,000 |
| Childrens Home of Pittsburgh | General support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
- James M Ferguson III
Questions people ask
Does M E & O L Gilliand Fdn 3 accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does M E & O L Gilliand Fdn 3 give?
$775,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $37,500.
Who runs M E & O L Gilliand Fdn 3?
Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Co-Trustee) and James M Ferguson III (Co-Trustee).
What does M E & O L Gilliand Fdn 3 fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.