Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Our mission is to leverage the power of community to achieve lasting solutions to hunger and its root causes.
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank at a glance
In short: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank gave $21K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $21,000
- -78.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,500
- -67.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,500
- Total assets
- $60,767,863
- +1.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lawrence County Social Services Inc ($14K). Together the top 2 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank gives
- Giving fell 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $97K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County Social Services Inc New Castle, PA | Support for Snap Outreach Work | $14,000 |
| Blueprints Washington, PA | Support for Snap Outreach Work | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,767,863 | $94,533,291 | $95,217,205 | $21,000 | 2 | $1,565,695 |
| 2024 | $59,980,499 | $85,409,539 | $84,883,990 | $96,959 | 3 | $921,951 |
| 2023 | $55,427,718 | $73,953,962 | $73,988,092 | $46,000 | 3 | $628,726 |
| 2022 | $56,117,517 | $70,996,227 | $71,767,027 | $38,500 | 2 | $293,990 |
| 2021 | $60,747,557 | $86,169,867 | $71,952,528 | $38,500 | 2 | $297,283 |
| 2020 | $43,706,866 | $83,614,058 | $61,859,835 | $28,875 | 2 | $161,707 |
| 2019 | $19,274,201 | $53,626,512 | $54,452,682 | $14,676 | 2 | $105,737 |
About Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Based on IRS filings
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Duquesne, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $60.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $1.6M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is led by Lisa Scales, President & Chief Executive Officer since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 10 of 33 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa Scales
President & Chief Executive Officer
President & Chief Executive Officer → President & CEO, 2020
President & CEO → President & Chief Executive Officer, 2022
On filings since 2019
55 hrs/week
$189K (2019) → $319K (2025)
Abass Kamara
Board Chair
Board Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kiley Enas
Director of Human Resources
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
$104K (2024) → $115K (2025)
Justin Lee
Chief Operations Officer
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$113K (2019) → $159K (2025)
Brian Gulish
Vice President Marketing & Communications
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$51K (2020) → $148K (2025)
Charla Irwin-Buncher
Chief External Affairs Officer
Chief Development Officer → Chief External Affairs Officer, 2025
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$88K (2020) → $163K (2025)
David Carrico
Vice President of Information Technology
On filings since 2021
50 hrs/week
$109K (2021) → $140K (2025)
Gary Doyle
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
$149K (2023) → $172K (2025)
Godfrey Bethea
Vice President of Epc
Vice President of Equity, People & Culture → Vice President of Epc, 2025
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
$127K (2023) → $141K (2025)
Charlese McKinney
Chief Programs Officer
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
$153K (2024) → $161K (2025)
Liz McFarlin-Marciak Director
Of Major & Planned Giving
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
$108K (2024) → $116K (2025)
Greg Zovko
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Haywood
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Regina Vercilla
Board Member
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzie Lachut
Board Member
Secretary → Board Chair, 2022
Board Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aparna Brown
Board Vice Chair
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Board Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jared Sullivan
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Unice
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Townsend
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Brecht
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ondrea Burton
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pritam Advani
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Splitstone
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Lanasa
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Brown
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kate Musler
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristy Stone
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Raghu Tadikamalla
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alyssa Ford-Heywood
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Will
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donny Hamilton
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keri Brown
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Welch
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (44)
- Former: Mike Hamberg (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Martin Shepherd (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Swayze (2022–2024) — Board Vice Chair
- Former: Minni Gopal (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Bill Fuller (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Gary Mulholland (2019–2023) — Vice Secretary
- Former: John McIntyre (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kenyokee Crowell (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Carpenter (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Sharon Harm (2021–2023) — Controller & Director
- Former: Divya Thadani (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jeremy Shapira (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Bart Huchel Chief (2022) — Financial Officer
- Former: Charlese McKinney Chief (2022) — Programs Officer
- Former: Gary Doyle Chief (2022) — Financial Officer
- Former: Liz McFarlin-Marciak (2022) — Director of Major & Planned Giving
- Former: Marnie Schilkin Chief (2022) — Programs Officer
- Former: Anne Foulkes (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Bart Huchel (2019–2021) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Dave Sharick (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Don Ziegler (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ed McCallister (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: George McGrady (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Imogene Hines (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Marnie Schilken (2019–2021) — Chief Programs Officer
- Former: Patricia McElligott (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Roderick L. Harris (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Beth Newlands Campbell (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Janel Skelley Treasurer (2021) — Board Member · Filing note: Thru
- Former: Jared Sullivan Board Member (2021)
- Former: Amy Lewis (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Janel Skelley (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Marva Brown (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Traci Weatherford-Brown (2019–2020) — Former Officer
- Former: Ed Steinmetz (2019) — Board Member
- Former: James Grosjean (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Jason Lapina (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Jean Rush (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Jerome Gloster (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Ken Johnston (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Laura Soller (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Mel Steals (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Mullen (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Tamara Kilgore Dir Of (2019) — Marketing & Committee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $319K, to Lisa Scales (President & Chief Executive Officer). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
How much does Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank give each year?
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank gave $21K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $97K across 3 grants.
How large is Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank?
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank reported $60.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $94.5M.
What is Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank?
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Duquesne, PA. It holds $60.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank operate?
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank's EIN?
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1420599. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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