The Gillum Hope Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Greensburg, PA EIN: 23-2946527

The Gillum Hope Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Greensburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $763 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500.

The Gillum Hope Foundation at a glance

In short: The Gillum Hope Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$500
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$763
+12.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Gillum Hope Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

States

Cities

Jeannette

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200$400$6000 grants2019 0 grants2021 Total only2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $223 (2022) to $500 (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$763$863$776$5001$500
2024$676$950$917———
2023$643$1,890$2,691———
2022$1,444$2,235$2,130$223Total only$223
2021$1,339$2,995$2,614———
2019$903$3,985$4,706———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Gillum Hope Foundation is led by Lonnie A. Gillum, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lonnie A. Gillum

    President

    President & Treasurer → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Glunto

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vanessa R. Jones

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    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 The Gillum Hope Foundation

How much does The Gillum Hope Foundation give each year?

The Gillum Hope Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Gillum Hope Foundation?

The Gillum Hope Foundation reported $763 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $863.

What is The Gillum Hope Foundation?

The Gillum Hope Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Greensburg, PA. It holds $763 in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Gillum Hope Foundation operate?

The Gillum Hope Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is The Gillum Hope Foundation's EIN?

The Gillum Hope Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2946527. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 30, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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