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Mellie I Glatfelter Irr

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236203457

Mellie I Glatfelter Irr is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $67,371 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,866 and the largest $21,733. 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 $61,299 the year before.

29% 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$61,9886$1.4 million
2024$61,2996$1.5 million
2025$67,3717$1.7 million

How to apply

Mellie I Glatfelter Irr 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 Mellie I Glatfelter Irr funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$23,905
Illinois1$21,733
Minnesota2$13,284
Missouri1$8,449

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ecla for Global Mission
Chicago, IL
General support$21,733
York Health Foundation
York, PA
General support$10,866
St Paul Evangelical Lutheran CH
Spring Grove, PA
General support$10,866
Board of Pensions the Evangelical Luther
Minneapolis, MN
General support$10,866
Lutheran Senior Services East
Brentwood, MO
General support$8,449
Ecla Board of Pensions
Minneapolis, MN
General support$2,418
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
General support$2,173

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mellie I Glatfelter Irr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mellie I Glatfelter Irr give?

$67,371 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,866.

Who runs Mellie I Glatfelter Irr?

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

What does Mellie I Glatfelter Irr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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