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Learning Disabilities Foundation of America

Public charity · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6207075 Website

To respond to unmet needs in the field of learning disabilities and to create, discover and stimulate innovative services to meet those needs.

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America at a glance

In short: Learning Disabilities Foundation of America gave $82K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $82K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$81,961
-37.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-83.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$81,961
+274.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$81,961
Total assets
$1,398,119
-3.0% 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 Learning Disabilities Foundation of America funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

LDA America: $82KLDA America$82K

The largest 2025 recipient was LDA America ($82K).

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 13 (62%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

PittsburghNew YorkWashingtonColumbiaIrwinNew OrleansSaint Louis

How Learning Disabilities Foundation of America gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 6 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2023) to $131K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $82K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
LDA America Pittsburgh, PAAffiliate Support$81,961
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,398,119$51,074$116,126$81,9611$48,718
2024$1,440,762$20,718$176,487$131,3406$17,122
2023$1,402,550$290,468$91,634$55,5471$253,650
2022$1,562,208$171,992$130,671$95,2143$165,410
2021$1,600,985$84,934$98,733$87,2292$75,135

About Learning Disabilities Foundation of America

Based on IRS filings

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America is a public charity focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $82K. Net investment income was $49K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America is led by Sandra Britt, Chairperson on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sandra Britt

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth McGaw

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Willson

    Vice Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Fornaro

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gabrielle Miller

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Henry Johnston (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ed Schlitt (2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Learning Disabilities Foundation of America

How much does Learning Disabilities Foundation of America give each year?

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America gave $82K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $131K across 6 grants.

How large is Learning Disabilities Foundation of America?

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $51K.

What is Learning Disabilities Foundation of America?

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America is a public charity focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Learning Disabilities Foundation of America operate?

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania.

What is Learning Disabilities Foundation of America's EIN?

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6207075. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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