The Otto & Gertrude K Pollak Scholarship Fund

GLADWYNE, PA EIN: 25-6624630

The Otto & Gertrude K Pollak Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GLADWYNE, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $350K. Net investment income was $352K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

+11.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$350K

+9.4% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$88K

+9.4% YoY

About The Otto & Gertrude K Pollak Scholarship Fund

Based on IRS filings

The Otto & Gertrude K Pollak Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GLADWYNE, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $350K. Net investment income was $352K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Bryn MawrPhiladelphia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$145K$290K$436K$581K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,386,478$2,133,638$2,299,825
Revenue$430,739$476,731$425,630
Expenses$527,899$482,917$524,218
Qualifying Distributions$442,362$430,608$463,456
Net Investment Income$352,112$431,988$364,868
Distributable Amount$373,706$321,712$315,063

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$88K$175K$263K$350K4 grants20214 grants20224 grants20234 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Univ of Pennsylvania Soc…$88KUniv of Pennsylvania$88KBryn Mawr College Sociol…$88KBryn Mawr College$88K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

<$50K20$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

John D Iskrant EsqTrustee$123K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
John D Iskrant EsqTrustee7$123,066

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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