William & Frances Aloe

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-1540814

William & Frances Aloe is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $500K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $44K.

William & Frances Aloe at a glance

In short: William & Frances Aloe gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
-31.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,500
-31.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$499,752
+6.0% 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 William & Frances Aloe funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Pittsburgh Cure Sarcoma: $10KPittsburgh Cure Sarcoma$10KPennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition: $5KPennsylvania Breast CancerCoalition$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pittsburgh Cure Sarcoma ($10K). Together the top 2 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

GibsoniaPittsburghDuquesneGlenviewChicagoClovisCranberry TWPLebanonPalm DesertTampa

How William & Frances Aloe gives

  • Giving fell 57% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 58% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$30K$40K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 8 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $37K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pittsburgh Cure Sarcoma Gibsonia, PAUnrestricted$10,000
Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition Lebanon, PAUnrestricted$5,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$499,752$48,098$19,888$15,0002$15,544$44,180$27,000
2024$471,542$-3,807$26,992$22,0002$22,492$14,135$25,817
2023$502,341$41,830$16,703$12,0002$12,488$43,315$23,249
2022$477,214$48,365$40,048$35,0008$35,471$44,601$24,481
2021$468,897$61,637$29,145$25,0004$25,446$58,116$27,604
2020$436,405$14,964$41,063$37,0004—$12,792$23,777

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William & Frances Aloe reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William & Frances Aloe is led by Frances Aloe, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Frances Aloe

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Aloe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Aloe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Aloe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Aloe Cashman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Aloe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Aloe

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 William & Frances Aloe

How much does William & Frances Aloe give each year?

William & Frances Aloe gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 2 grants.

How large is William & Frances Aloe?

William & Frances Aloe reported $500K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does William & Frances Aloe operate?

William & Frances Aloe has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania.

What is William & Frances Aloe's EIN?

William & Frances Aloe's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1540814. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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