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William F & Lynn D Gauss FDN: 15 grants to organizations, $250,400 (tax year ended December 2025)
William F & Lynn D Gauss FDN, a private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $250,400 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 8, 2026. The largest was $45,500 to Duke University Health System in Durham, NC for general support.
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- EIN
- 256784891
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Assets
- $7,542,659
- Grants paid
- $280,400
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 8, 2026, IRS object ID 202601289349104050. It reported $280,400 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University Health System | Durham, NC | General support | Health care | $45,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Divine Grace Parish | Cranberry TWP, PA | Gleaners food pantry | $29,950 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Ann Catholic Church | Clayton, NC | Food pantry | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upmc Children S Hospital Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Wpa Chap | Pittsburgh, PA | Cf research / care / 1st | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shepherds Table Soup Kitchen | Raleigh, NC | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $19,950 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mars United Presbyterian Church | Mars, PA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pennsylvania State University | University Park, PA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Als Association of Western Pa Chapter | Millvale, PA | Care services - greatest | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elfinwild Presbyterian Church | Glenshaw, PA | Preschool childrens prog | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | General support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marine Corps Scholarship FND | Alexandria, VA | Steel city marines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mars Public Library Association | Mars, PA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northland Public Library Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shaler North Hills Library | Glenshaw, PA | Childrens outreach program | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 24, 2025, IRS object ID 202501149349101005. It reported $255,494 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University Health System | Durham, NC | General support | Health care | $45,494 | apps.irs.gov |
| Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist | Raleigh, NC | Financial aid troop / pack | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Hospital Pittsburgh Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | Expressive art therapies | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Ann Catholic Church | Clayton, NC | Food pantry | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA | Bethel Park, PA | Playground naming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Wpa Chap | Pittsburgh, PA | Cf research / care / 1st | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mars United Presbyterian Church | Mars, PA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Divine Grace Parish | Cranberry TWP, PA | Gleaners food pantry | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elfinwild Presbyterian Church | Glenshaw, PA | Preschool childrens prog | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Carolina Veterinary Medical Founda | Raleigh, NC | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shepherds Table Soup Kitchen | Raleigh, NC | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Als Association of Western Pa Chapter | Millvale, PA | Care services - greatest | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Corps Scholarship FND | Alexandria, VA | Steel city marines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northland Public Library Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shaler North Hills Library | Glenshaw, PA | Childrens outreach program | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Woodlands Foundation | Wexford, PA | Meals and snacks | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $125,994 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $29,950 |
| Education | $10,000 |
| Human services | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $274,950 |
| North Carolina | $210,944 |
| Florida | $10,000 |
| Virginia | $10,000 |
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Updated May 8, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.