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Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable Tr UA

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 616286993

Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable Tr UA is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $318,406 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $28,946 and the largest $28,946. 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 $324,610 the year before.

9% 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$333,48711$7.4 million
2024$324,61011$7.9 million
2025$318,40611$8.6 million

How to apply

Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable Tr UA 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 Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable Tr UA funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky8$231,568
Florida1$28,946
Indiana1$28,946
Wisconsin1$28,946

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Lung Association
Brookfield, WI
General support$28,946
American Heart Association Inc
St Petersburg, FL
General support$28,946
Franciscan Alliance Inc
Mishawaka, IN
General support$28,946
The Salvation Army
Louisville, KY
General support$28,946
St Joseph's Childrens Home
Louisville, KY
General support$28,946
Boysgirls Haven
Louisville, KY
General support$28,946
Volunteers of Amer Midstate Inc
Louisville, KY
General support$28,946
Wayside Christian Mission
Louisville, KY
General support$28,946
Kentucky School for the Blind
Louisville, KY
General support$28,946
Cedar Lake Lodge
Louisville, KY
General support$28,946
Childrens Hospital Fdn Inc
Louisville, KY
General support$28,946

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable Tr UA accept grant applications?

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

How much does Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable Tr UA give?

$318,406 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $28,946.

Who runs Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable Tr UA?

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

What does Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable Tr UA fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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