PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation is a private foundation based in Williamsville, New York. Its 2025 filing reports 10 grants totaling $58,000, supporting organizations including arts and cultural institutions, health-related organizations, and the American Red Cross.
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation at a glance
In short: PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation gave $58K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $58,000
- +33.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- -41.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,800
- +127.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $993,969
- +14.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (97% 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 PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 120 Hidden Ridge Common, Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: (716) 458-3456
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Musicalfare Theatre ($38K). Together the top 10 received $58K.
Grant Size Distribution
61 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 61 grants of 61 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 3% to recipients in Pennsylvania. Listed New York recipients include organizations in Buffalo, Amherst, Liverpool, and Williamsville; the Pennsylvania recipient was in Pittsburgh.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2023) to $58K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $58K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Musicalfare Theatre Amherst, NY | To Support the Performing Arts | $38,000 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation Buffalo, NY | To Support the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | $5,000 |
| Buffalo AKG Art Museum Buffalo, NY | To Support the Buffalo AKG Art Museum | $2,000 |
| Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo, NY | To Support the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra | $2,000 |
| Burchfield Penney Art Center Buffalo, NY | To Support the Burchfield Penney Art Center | $2,000 |
| Holocaust Resource Center Williamsville, NY | To Support the Holocaust Rescue Center | $2,000 |
| Hospice Foundation Buffalo, NY | To Support the Hospice Foundation | $2,000 |
| The ALS Association Liverpool, NY | To Support Those with ALS | $2,000 |
| United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | To Support the Umdf | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross Buffalo, NY | To Support the American Red Cross | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $993,969 | $185,232 | $63,330 | $58,000 | 10 | $58,000 | $181,382 | $54,214 |
| 2024 | $872,067 | $276,878 | $48,607 | $43,325 | 17 | $43,325 | $23,653 | $52,400 |
| 2023 | $643,796 | $280,360 | $44,778 | $40,410 | 17 | $40,410 | $26,271 | $38,242 |
| 2022 | $408,214 | $23,930 | $44,376 | $40,550 | 11 | $40,550 | $20,104 | $27,108 |
| 2021 | $428,660 | $7,295 | $48,965 | $45,850 | 6 | — | $4,180 | $28,751 |
| 2020 | $470,330 | $9,271 | $55,399 | $52,050 | 5 | — | $5,922 | $27,192 |
| 2019 | $516,458 | $232,650 | $48,544 | $45,500 | 5 | — | $13,206 | $28,726 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for arts and cultural organizations, health-related causes, and disaster relief. Among its grantees, the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation says its purpose is to support cancer research, treatment, prevention, and the psychosocial needs of patients and families. The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra says it produces symphonic music for the cultural benefit of the Buffalo area and provides arts education programs for area youth. The Burchfield Penney Art Center describes its mission as operating a museum dedicated to the art and vision of Charles E. Burchfield and distinguished artists of Buffalo, Niagara, and Western New York.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $58,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $38,000, with a median grant of $2,000. The largest grant was $38,000 to MusicalFare Theatre in Amherst, New York, to support the performing arts. Other grants included $5,000 to the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation and $2,000 each to the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Holocaust Resource Center, and Hospice Foundation. The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation received $2,000; it describes its mission as promoting research and education related to mitochondrial disorders and supporting affected individuals and families.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Linda J. Paull as president, Joel H. Paull as vice-president, Allison Paull Clement as vice president, and Melissa Paull Goldberg as secretary.
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation is led by Linda J. Paull, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Linda J. Paull
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Allison Paull Clement
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Joel H. Paull
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Melissa Paull Goldberg
Secretary
On filings since 2019
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 PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation
How much does PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation give each year?
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation gave $58K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 17 grants.
What is PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation's typical grant size?
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $5,800, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation give grants?
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation gives mostly in New York: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Buffalo, NY (6 grants).
Does PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation's largest grantees?
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Musicalfare Theatre ($38,000), Roswell Park Alliance Foundation ($5,000) and Buffalo AKG Art Museum ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation?
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation reported $994K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $58K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for arts and cultural organizations, health-related causes, and disaster relief. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation's EIN?
PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2570496. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does PCG Family Philanthropic 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 18, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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Grantable. (2026). PCG Family Philanthropic Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/pcg-family-philanthropic-foundation-morg_2a8b87df0225452998257fe5b490bf42
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