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Zella J Gahagen Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in PITTSBURGH, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1990. It holds total assets of $5.7M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania and Illinois. According to available records, Zella J Gahagen Charitable Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $57K. The foundation has distributed between $295K and $590K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $590K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $297K, with an average award of $84K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$87K
Average Grant
$124K
Largest Grant
$297K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Zella J Gahagen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, PA.
Zella J Gahagen Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 20 grants. The median grant size is $57K, with an average of $84K. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $297K.
Zella J Gahagen Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Zella J Gahagen Charitable Foundation is headquartered in PITTSBURGH, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bny Mellon N A | TRUSTEE | $33K | $0 | $33K |
Total Giving
$343K
Total Assets
$5.6M
Fair Market Value
$5.8M
Net Worth
$5.6M
Grants Paid
$295K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$532K
Distribution Amount
$269K
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$84K
Median Grant
$57K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Of The BrethrenGENERAL OPERATING | Elgin, IL | $177K | 2023 |
| New Day IncGENERAL OPERATING | Johnstown, PA | $89K | 2023 |
| Juniata CollegeGENERA OPERATING | Huntingdon, PA | $15K | 2023 |
| Elizabethtown CollegeGENERAL OPERATING | Elizabethtown, PA | $15K | 2023 |