Private foundation · EIN 13-7027222 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Gorilowich Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $278K total, median $14K. 10% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$278K
Median grant
$14K
Stays in PA
10%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.6M

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Peace Cares St JosephsJersey City, NJGeneral operating$58K
Servants of Relief for Incurable CaHawthorne, NYGeneral operating$58K
Friars of the Atonement IncGarrison, NYGeneral operating$58K
St Margaret's Rc ChurchBronx, NYGeneral operating$29K
The Society for the Propagation ofNew York, NYGeneral operating$17K
Maryknoll Sisters of St DominicMaryknoll, NYGeneral operating$12K
Xavier Society for the BlindNew York, NYGeneral operating$12K
Ny Province of the Society of JesusNew York, NYGeneral operating$12K
Province of St Augustine of thePittsburgh, PAGeneral operating$12K
St Stephens Indian Mission FoundatiSt Stephens, WYGeneral operating$12K

By state: New York 7 · New Jersey 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · Wyoming 1

About this foundation

Gorilowich Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, administered in care of The Bank of New York Tax Dept, tax-exempt since 1994. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Gorilowich Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Gorilowich Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $278K across 10 grants, a median of $14K.

Where does Gorilowich Family Foundation give?

New York (7 grants), New Jersey (1 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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