How to apply
See footnote Contact: Pnc Charitable Trust Grant Review C, Tower at Pnc Plaza 300 Fifth Ave P, Pittsburgh, Pa, 4127625157 Deadlines: See footnote Restrictions: See footnote
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Federation for AgingNew York, NY | General support | $30K |
| Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation IncFlemington, NJ | Beaming beyond cancer | $25K |
| The College of Nj FoundationEwing, NJ | Scholars program | $20K |
| American Heart Association IncDallas, TX | Community cpr training | $10K |
| Matheny School and Hospital IncPeapack and Gladstone, NJ | Essential health care | $9,000 |
| Legacy Treatment ServicesHainesport, NJ | General support | $7,500 |
| Lunch BreakRed Bank, NJ | Lunch break community | $7,500 |
| EversightClark, NJ | Eversight sight-saving | $5,000 |
| Georgian Court UniversityLakewood, NJ | Alaris medley pumps | $5,000 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Food Bank of Somerset County IncBound Brook, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| FulfillNeptune, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Foundation for Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Girls on the Run Nj EastMillburn, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Saint Elizabeth UniversityMorristown, NJ | Central jersey students | $5,000 |
| Arm in ArmTrenton, NJ | Food security and hunger | $4,000 |
By state: New Jersey 14 · New York 1 · Texas 1
About this foundation
Lowell F Johnson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, administered in care of PNC Bank Na, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Lowell F Johnson Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. See footnote Deadlines: See footnote.
How much does Lowell F Johnson Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $153K across 16 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Lowell F Johnson Foundation give?
New Jersey (14 grants), New York (1 grants), Texas (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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