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Silas Brown Decd for W & J Coll

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256019751

Silas Brown Decd for W & J Coll is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $28,908 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $28,908 and the largest $28,908. 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 $24,380 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$25,5311$595,063
2024$24,3801$631,079
2025$28,9081$686,584

How to apply

Silas Brown Decd for W & J Coll 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 Silas Brown Decd for W & J Coll funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$28,908

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA
General support$28,908

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Silas Brown Decd for W & J Coll accept grant applications?

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

How much does Silas Brown Decd for W & J Coll give?

$28,908 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $28,908.

Who runs Silas Brown Decd for W & J Coll?

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

What does Silas Brown Decd for W & J Coll fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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