GBU Foundation Scholarships
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
GBU Foundation Scholarships
Funder: GBU Foundation Inc, Pittsburgh, PA
Background: The GBU Foundation was founded in 1963 to encourage and assist members in furthering their education through its scholarship program. The foundation is dedicated to helping donors achieve their philanthropic goals and enhance positive impact through education support.
Geographic Scope: Primarily GBU members and their families across the United States
Focus Areas: Higher education scholarships for members of all ages seeking to advance their education
Eligibility: GBU members of all ages seeking higher education
Contact: GBU Foundation, 4254 Saw Mill Run Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15227; 800.765.4428
Website: gbu.org (GBU Foundation section)
What GBU Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 11
- Total given
- $136K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $5,000–$40K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 56%, Ohio 33%, Michigan 7%. Top recipient cities: Pittsburgh, PA; Oregon, OH; Bethel Park, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Program support
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Program support
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Program support
$10K
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Program support
$10K
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Program support
$10K
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