Gladstone Tipton Foundation
Gladstone Tipton Foundation is a private foundation based in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable and educational organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Pennsylvania.
Gladstone Tipton Foundation at a glance
In short: Gladstone Tipton Foundation gave $16K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 36% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,600
- -33.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- -28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,040
- -6.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $12,163
- +111.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 36% first-time grantees (5 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Gladstone Tipton Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2148 Century Drive, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Gladstone Tipton Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Heart Association ($5K). Together the top 10 received $14K.
Grant Size Distribution
89 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 89 grants of 89 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 92% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania; recipients in Vermont received 3%, Ohio 3%, and New Jersey 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Gladstone Tipton Foundation open to new grantees?
36%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 14 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $930; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $600 repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $32K (2022). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association Pittsburgh, PA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Fishes Loaves Ministries Meal on Wh Pittsburgh, PA | Charity | $2,000 |
| All Saints Greek Orthodox Church Canonsburg, PA | Charity | $2,000 |
| Central Catholic High School Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $1,000 |
| Canon-McMillan HS Canonsburg, PA | Education | $1,000 |
| SHCC Carry Serve Fund- SHCC Pittsburgh, PA | Charity | $600 |
| Family Hospice UPMC Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | Charity | $600 |
| Alzheimers AssociationGreater PA Ch Harrisburg, PA | Charity | $500 |
| Central Vermont Home Health Hospice Barre, VT | Charity | $500 |
| Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,163 | $22,000 | $15,600 | $15,600 | 15 | $15,600 |
| 2024 | $5,763 | $10,000 | $23,273 | $23,273 | 21 | $23,273 |
| 2023 | $19,036 | $20,000 | $9,550 | $9,550 | 17 | $9,550 |
| 2022 | $8,586 | — | $32,300 | $32,300 | 24 | $32,300 |
| 2021 | $40,886 | $30,000 | $24,600 | $24,600 | 12 | $24,600 |
| 2020 | $35,486 | $20,000 | $22,100 | $22,100 | 9 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 15 grants totaling $15,600. Grants ranged from $200 to $5,000, with a median grant of $500. Among the largest reported grants were $5,000 to the American Heart Association in Pittsburgh for charity; $2,000 each to Fishes Loaves Ministries Meal on Wh in Pittsburgh and All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Canonsburg, both for charity; and $1,000 each to Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh and Canon-McMillan HS in Canonsburg, for education.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists James Slovonic as Foundation Mana.
Gladstone Tipton Foundation's only listed officer is James Slovonic, Foundation Mana on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Slovonic
Foundation Mana
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Gladstone Tipton Foundation
How much does Gladstone Tipton Foundation give each year?
Gladstone Tipton Foundation gave $16K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $23K across 21 grants.
What is Gladstone Tipton Foundation's typical grant size?
Gladstone Tipton Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,040, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Gladstone Tipton Foundation that year got $930 on average.
Where does Gladstone Tipton Foundation give grants?
Gladstone Tipton Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (6 grants) and Canonsburg, PA (3 grants).
Does Gladstone Tipton Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Gladstone Tipton Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (10 grants) and "Education" (5 grants).
Who are Gladstone Tipton Foundation's largest grantees?
Gladstone Tipton Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Heart Association ($5,000), Fishes Loaves Ministries Meal on Wh ($2,000) and All Saints Greek Orthodox Church ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Gladstone Tipton Foundation?
Gladstone Tipton Foundation reported $12K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $22K.
How do I apply for a grant from Gladstone Tipton Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Gladstone Tipton Foundation's EIN?
Gladstone Tipton Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1813992. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Gladstone Tipton Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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