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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 25-0965379

Addison Gibson Foundation

A private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 30 grants and $3.5 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Addison H Gibson FDN Attn Rebecca
One PPG Pl Ste 2230
Pittsburgh, PA 152225401
(412) 261-1611
Form and materials
Contact foundation office for details of medical or educational financial assistance.
Deadlines
Contact foundation office
Restrictions
Educational awards are limited to western pennsylvania residents currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,522,566

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $48,362,999
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,857,459

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $46,009,046
  • Tax year 2022

    $4,575,050

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $46,607,630
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $46,529,076
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $39,676,797
  • Tax year 2019

    $14,073

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $42,044,251
  • Tax year 2018

    $275

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $41,352,721

Grants paid in 2024

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Allegheny Health NetworkGreensburg, PA

    General support

    $500,000
  2. Westminster CollegeNew Wilmngtn, PA

    General support

    $200,000
  3. Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA

    General support

    $200,000
  4. Duquesne University of the Holy SpiritPittsburgh, PA

    Education block grant

    $200,000
  5. UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $155,000
  6. Mercyhurst UniversityErie, PA

    General support

    $151,024
  7. Washington & Jefferson CollegeWashington, PA

    General support

    $150,000
  8. Waynesburg UniversityWaynesburg, PA

    General support

    $150,000
  9. University of Pittsburgh at GreenburgGreensburg, PA

    General support

    $150,000
  10. Seton Hill UniversityGreensburg, PA

    Education block grant

    $150,000
  11. Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA

    Education block grant

    $150,000
  12. Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    General support

    $135,000
  13. Carlow UniversityPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $125,000
  14. Westmoreland HospitalGreensburg, PA

    General support

    $110,000
  15. Penn Higland HealthcareDuBois, PA

    General support

    $100,000
  16. Eye & Ear Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $100,000
  17. Highlands Hospital FoundationConnellsville, PA

    General support

    $100,000
  18. Monongahela Valley Hospital IncMonongahela, PA

    Medical block grant

    $100,000
  19. Butler Health System FoundationClarion, PA

    General support

    $90,000
  20. Childrens Institute of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    General operating

    $76,024
  21. UPMC MercyPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $70,000
  22. Hamot Health FoundationErie, PA

    General support

    $60,000
  23. Magee-Womens Research Institute and FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $60,000
  24. UPMC WashingtonPittsburgh, PA

    General operating

    $50,000
  25. Latrobe Area HospitalLatrobe, PA

    General support

    $42,500
  26. Clarion Hospital FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $42,500
  27. UPMC EastMonroeville, PW

    General support

    $40,000
  28. UPMC McKeesportMcKeesport, PA

    General support

    $40,000
  29. Northwest Hospital FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $25,000
  30. University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $518

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education10 grants $1,402,56681% of the total
  2. Health5 grants $335,00019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania29 grants $3,482,566
  2. PW1 grant $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • PNC Bank NACO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $132,923
  • Jerri A RyanCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $33,231
  • Jeffrey J ConnCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $33,231

The return

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