Glenlaurel Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 47-2158353

Glenlaurel Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $71K. Net investment income was $559K.

Glenlaurel Foundation at a glance

In short: Glenlaurel Foundation gave $71K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$71,000
+15.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,750
+44.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,500
Total assets
$1,877,156
+50.8% 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 Glenlaurel Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh: $41K across 2 grantsCarnegie Museums of Pittsburgh$41K · 2 grantsPittsburgh Cultural Trust: $25KPittsburgh Cultural Trust$25KCreating Pittsburgh Tomorrow Inc: $5KCreating Pittsburgh TomorrowInc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh ($41K across 2 grants). Together the top 3 received $71K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghBal HarbourBay Harbor IslandsPepper Pike

How Glenlaurel Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 101% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K11 grants2019 10 grants2020 5 grants2021 3 grants2022 7 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2019) to $73K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $71K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PACarnegie Museums Capital Campaign$25,000
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Pittsburgh, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PACarnegie International$16,000
Creating Pittsburgh Tomorrow Inc Pittsburgh, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
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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$1,877,156$726,624$94,589$71,0004$82,641$559,453$81,540
2024$1,245,121$91,409$84,991$61,5005$72,426$80,910$82,577
2023$1,238,703$143,110$84,938$64,5007$74,702$133,674$72,361
2022$1,180,531$68,128$94,038$72,5003$83,122$58,157$74,335
2021$1,206,441$104,932$81,167$59,0005$69,848$94,313$83,741
2020$1,182,676$31,808$77,159$58,50010—$22,864$69,204
2019$1,228,027$58,026$76,384$58,00011—$49,187$68,493

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Glenlaurel Foundation reported a distributable amount of $82K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Glenlaurel Foundation is led by Stephen H McKnight, President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen H McKnight

    President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy T McKnight

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Glenlaurel Foundation

How much does Glenlaurel Foundation give each year?

Glenlaurel Foundation gave $71K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $62K across 5 grants.

What is Glenlaurel Foundation's typical grant size?

Glenlaurel Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,500, and its average grant was $17,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Glenlaurel Foundation give grants?

Glenlaurel Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (4 grants).

Does Glenlaurel Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Glenlaurel Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Glenlaurel Foundation?

Glenlaurel Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $83K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $82K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Glenlaurel Foundation's EIN?

Glenlaurel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2158353. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 19, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 4, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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