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Marion S Lawry Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 276707238

Marion S Lawry Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $501,881 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $84,334 and the largest $84,436. 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 $454,872 the year before.

17% of its 2025 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$470,2526$9.5 million
2024$454,8726$10.1 million
2025$501,8816$11.0 million

How to apply

Marion S Lawry Foundation 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 Marion S Lawry Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio2$164,854
District of Columbia1$84,436
Florida1$84,354
Oklahoma1$84,343
New York1$83,894

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
General support$84,436
American Heart Association
St Peterburg, FL
General support$84,354
American Cancer Society
Oklahoma City, OK
General support$84,343
Judson
Cleveland, OH
General support$84,325
Salvation Army
West Nyack, NY
General support$83,894
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General support$80,529

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marion S Lawry Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Marion S Lawry Foundation give?

$501,881 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $84,334.

Who runs Marion S Lawry Foundation?

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

What does Marion S Lawry Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and human services.

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