Mary J Gibson

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6020268

Mary J Gibson is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $7K.

Mary J Gibson at a glance

In short: Mary J Gibson gave $5K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,406
+4.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,703
+4.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,703
Total assets
$100,118
+1.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Mary J Gibson funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Christian Herald: $3KChristian Herald$3KAlice Lloyd College: $3KAlice Lloyd College$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christian Herald ($3K). Together the top 2 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkPippa Passes

How Mary J Gibson gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$2K$4K$6K$8K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $7K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christian Herald New York, NYGeneral Support$2,703
Alice Lloyd College Pippa Passes, KYGeneral Support$2,703
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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$100,118$8,741$7,224$5,4062$5,747$7,325$5,907
2024$98,585$4,037$6,782$5,1522$5,468$2,719$5,721
2023$101,349$2,326$9,390$5,6042$5,791—$5,340
2022$108,314$-1,529$10,483$6,5642$6,748—$5,788
2021$120,266$11,613$9,673$5,8502$6,039$7,989$6,752
2020$118,297$5,089$9,835$6,0202—$1,242$6,038
2019$123,347$5,581$10,141$5,9822—$2,054$6,207

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary J Gibson reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mary J Gibson's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2019–2024) — Trustee

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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $2KPNC Bank N aTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Mary J Gibson

How much does Mary J Gibson give each year?

Mary J Gibson gave $5K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 2 grants.

How large is Mary J Gibson?

Mary J Gibson reported $100K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Mary J Gibson operate?

Mary J Gibson has awarded grants in Kentucky, New York.

What is Mary J Gibson's EIN?

Mary J Gibson's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6020268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 26, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 15, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)

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