Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 31-6654511

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $57K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $17K.

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation gave $14K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$14,209
-26.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,368
-26.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$65
Total assets
$57,033
+6.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Carnegie Mellon University: $13KCarnegie Mellon University$13KThree Rivers Youth: $1KThree Rivers Youth$1KSt Lucy's Auxilliary to the Blind: $130 across 2 grantsSt Lucy's Auxilliary to theBlind$130 · 2 grantsNational Ms Society: $50National Ms Society$50Christ the King Parish: $25Christ the King Parish$25

The largest 2024 recipient was Carnegie Mellon University ($13K). Together the top 5 received $14K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PittsburghSharpsburg

How Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 32% from 2021 to 2024. 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$10K$20K$30K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 1 grant2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2024) to $25K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$13,004
Three Rivers Youth Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$1,000
St Lucy's Auxilliary to the Blind Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$80
St Lucy's Auxilliary to the Blind Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$50
National Ms Society Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$50
Christ the King Parish Sharpsburg, PAGeneral Support$25
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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 Income
2024$57,033$16,734$14,209$14,2096$14,209$16,734
2023$53,528$16,698$19,607$19,3006$19,300$16,391
2022$547,997$39,032$24,999$24,9991$24,999$39,032
2021$533,964$15,667$21,000$21,0005$21,000$15,667
2020$533,964$17,537$18,218$18,2183—$14,938

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Roseanne R. Wholey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren R. Wholey

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mark H. Wholey MD (2020–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation

How much does Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation give each year?

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation gave $14K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $19K across 6 grants.

What is Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $65, and its average grant was $2,368, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation give grants?

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (5 grants).

Does Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Carnegie Mellon University ($13,004), Three Rivers Youth ($1,000) and St Lucy's Auxilliary to the Blind ($130 across 2 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation?

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation reported $57K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $17K.

What is Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation's EIN?

Roseanne R and Lauren R Wholey Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6654511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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