Eleanor S Gallo

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 23-7857025

Eleanor S Gallo is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $183K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $8K.

Eleanor S Gallo at a glance

In short: Eleanor S Gallo gave $14K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$14,164
+54.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,541
+54.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,541
Total assets
$182,519
-4.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Eleanor S Gallo funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

AllentownBethlehemBrunswickPhiladelphiaPittsburgh

How Eleanor S Gallo gives

  • Giving grew 32% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 149% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $14K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
4 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$14,164
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$182,519$9,852$18,157$14,1644$15,676$7,523$10,542
2024$190,717$8,990$13,121$9,1924$10,748$6,448$14,342
2023$190,661$-116$14,644$10,9124$11,088$1,325$9,368
2022$205,322$14,292$14,666$10,7684$10,952$10,751$11,096
2021$205,649$12,731$14,312$10,1804—$8,898$10,964
2020$207,493$8,320$8,996$5,7764—$3,774$10,342

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eleanor S Gallo reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eleanor S Gallo's only listed officer is PNC Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $4K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

PNC Bank NA — Trustee: $4KPNC Bank NATrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to PNC Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Eleanor S Gallo

How much does Eleanor S Gallo give each year?

Eleanor S Gallo gave $14K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 4 grants.

What is Eleanor S Gallo's typical grant size?

Eleanor S Gallo's median grant in 2025 was $3,541, and its average grant was $3,541, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Eleanor S Gallo give grants?

Eleanor S Gallo gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Eleanor S Gallo give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Eleanor S Gallo's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (4 grants).

How large is Eleanor S Gallo?

Eleanor S Gallo reported $183K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Eleanor S Gallo?

Eleanor S Gallo is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $183K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Eleanor S Gallo's EIN?

Eleanor S Gallo's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7857025. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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