Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation

GIBSONIA, PA EIN: 25-6297679

The Roger and Brenda Gibson Family Foundation is a private foundation established in 1993, based in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania (also listed as Wexford, PA). The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees and functions as a grantmaking entity.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$419K

-14.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$247K

+254.4% YoY

Grant Count

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$62K

+520.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary focus areas include Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services. The foundation has not provided a formal mission statement to public databases.

Grantmaking

The foundation made 14 grants in 2023, with total giving of $69,700. Typical award amounts range from $250 to $413,800.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include Pennsylvania, Georgia, and California.

Grant Distribution by State

Pennsylvania $682K (46%)

California $353K (24%)

Minnesota $150K (10%)

Georgia $100K (7%)

Virginia $100K (7%)

New York $70K (5%)

District of Columbia $29K (2%)

Ohio $5K (0%)

+3 more states

States

California District of Columbia Georgia Maryland Maine Minnesota New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia

Cities

Albert LeaAtlantaBreaButlerCranberry TownshipDuquesneFindlayIngomarLa JollaNew YorkPhiledelphiaPittsburghPortlandRichmondRockvilleRyeSaddle BrookSewickleyWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2023:

Total Assets: $490,518
Total Revenues: $157,167
Total Expenses: $72,613
Total Giving: $69,700

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$419,321	$490,518	$405,758
Revenue	$179,155	$157,167	$136,843
Expenses	$250,146	$72,613	$468,143
Qualifying Distributions	$248,122	$70,750	$466,550
Net Investment Income	$58,821	$58,489	$42,630
Distributable Amount	$17,328	$19,435	$19,111

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

52 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Pittsburgh ($112,000), All Americans Vote ($100,000), Jean B Purvis Community Health Center ($25,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA	SUPPORT	$112,000
ALL AMERICANS VOTE RICHMOND, VA	SUPPORT	$100,000
JEAN B PURVIS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER BUTLER, PA	SUPPORT	$25,000
THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY WASHINGTON, DC	SUPPORT	$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Roger Gibson serves as Trustee of the foundation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
ROGER C GIBSON	TRUSTEE	—	—

Contact Information

Address: 10754 Babcock Blvd Gibsonia, PA 15044

EIN: 25-6297679

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary focus areas include Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services. The foundation has not provided a formal mission statement to public databases.

How do I apply for a grant from Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation?

The foundation made 14 grants in 2023, with total giving of $69,700. Typical award amounts range from $250 to $413,800. **Recent grants include:** • The Carter Center: $25,000 (2023) • Jean B Purvis Community Health Center: $25,000 (2023) • Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank: $10,000 (2023) The foundation supports organizations through general operating support grants.

Where does Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include Pennsylvania, Georgia, and California.

What size grants does Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $247K — an average of about $62K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation's EIN?

Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6297679. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.