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McClellan Lavina Scholar Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 346845208

McClellan Lavina Scholar Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,895 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,579 and the largest $1,579. 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 down from $9,355 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$8,8007$192,052
2024$9,3555$200,629
2025$7,8955$219,770

How to apply

McClellan Lavina Scholar Trust 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 McClellan Lavina Scholar Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio2$3,158
Florida1$1,579
New York1$1,579
Oklahoma1$1,579

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society Inc
Oklahoma City, OK
General support$1,579
The Salvation Army
West Nyack, NY
General support$1,579
American Heart Association
St Petersburg, FL
General support$1,579
United Way of Jefferson County
Steubenville, OH
General support$1,579
Youth Activities of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
General support$1,579

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does McClellan Lavina Scholar Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does McClellan Lavina Scholar Trust give?

$7,895 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,579.

Who runs McClellan Lavina Scholar Trust?

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

What does McClellan Lavina Scholar Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and human services.

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