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Merle E Gilliand & Olive Lee Gilliand Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 256755561 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$1.6M
Total Giving
$135K
Grants on File
11
Average Grant
$12K
Giving Radius
Where Merle E Gilliand & Olive Lee Gilliand Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
Letter of application
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Restricted to the types of religious, educational, literacy and scientific organizations traditionally supported by the donor and her late husband.
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Naples, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| Swannanoa, NC | $7K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $7K | 2023 |
| Duquesne, PA | $30K | 2023 |
| Pitcairn, PA | $20K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $7K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $4K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $4K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $4K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $20K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $30K | 2023 |
11 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.7M | $128K | $114K | $166K |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $143K | $240K | $163K |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $132K | $213K | $144K |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $118K | $35K | $134K |
| 2016 | $1.7M | $105K | $82K | $93K |
| 2015 | $1.7M | $73K | $1.4M | $107K |
| 2014 | $732K | $54K | $45K | $11K |
| 2013 | $698K | $45K | $24K | $55K |
| 2012 | $729K | $44K | $36K | $55K |
Section VII
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