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Robert Miner Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Greensburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 934817529

Robert Miner Family Foundation is a private foundation in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $116,373 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $23,000 the year before.

80% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,0005$2.2 million
2024$116,37325$2.3 million

How to apply

Robert Miner Family 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 Robert Miner Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania18$89,200
Tennessee3$11,500
Delaware1$8,673
North Carolina1$5,000
Maryland2$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Westmoreland Education Foundation
Youngwood, PA
General operating fund$20,000
Westmoreland Education Foundation
Youngwood, PA
General operating fund$20,000
The Salvation Army
Greensburg, PA
General support for the greensburg area$10,000
Foundation Cal U
California, PA
General operating fund$10,000
Derry Area School District Fund
Derry, PA
General operating fund$10,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General operating fund$10,000
American Legion Post 28
Millsboro, DE
General operating fund$8,673
Samaritan's Purse Helene
Boone, NC
General operating fund$5,000
Union Mission
Latrobe, PA
General operating fund$5,000
Greater Monessen Historical Society
Monessen, PA
In memory of the miner family of graham avenue$2,000
Action for Animals
Latrobe, PA
General operating fund$2,000
Action for Animals
Latrobe, PA
General operating fund$1,500
Union Mission Gala
Latrobe, PA
General operating fund$1,500
Westmoreland Community Action
Latrobe, PA
General operating fund$1,200
Operation Santa Claus
Greensburg, PA
To provide holiday dinner to needy families$1,000
The Salvation Army
Donora, PA
General support for the mon valley$1,000
Youngwood Historical Area
Youngwood, PA
General operating fund$1,000
Union Mission Latrobe
Latrobe, PA
General operating fund$1,000
CFWC
Greensburg, PA
General operating fund$1,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General operating fund$1,000
Highland Baptist Church
Cumberland, MD
General operating fund$1,000
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
General operating fund$1,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General operating fund$500
Paws Across Pittsburgh
Tarentum, PA
General operating fund$500
Magee Womens Research
Pittsburgh, PA
General operating fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert Miner Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Robert Miner Family Foundation give?

$116,373 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Robert Miner Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert G Miner Jr (Pres., Sec., Treas., Dir.).

What does Robert Miner Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.

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