Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $431k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 14
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 45% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 55% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $110k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $286k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $247k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $70k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $466k | 18% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $67k | 64% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $381k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh | $525,800 | 2 | 0% |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $240,000 | 3 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Health Clinic of Butler County Inc | $130,000 | 5 | 6% |
| The Carter Center Inc | $125,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Together We Rise | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| All Americans Vote | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Medical Debt Resolution Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Initiative to Cure Brain Cancer | $25,350 | 5 | n/a |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh | $525,800 | 2 | 0% |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $240,000 | 3 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Health Clinic of Butler County Inc | $130,000 | 5 | 6% |
| The Carter Center Inc | $125,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Together We Rise | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| All Americans Vote | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Medical Debt Resolution Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Initiative to Cure Brain Cancer | $25,350 | 5 | n/a |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation | $4,800 | 4 | 0% |
| The Int'L Center for Journalists Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Rockville Volunteer Fire Department | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Inc | $2,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Franklin Park Volunteer Fire Co No 1 | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Charity Navigator | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| McCandless Franklin Park Amb | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Golden Tornado Scholastic Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Portland Museum of Art | $600 | 2 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($28k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Pittsburgh Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation with peer funders
About Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation
- How much does Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation give?
- Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $430,675 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 14 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (28%), Philanthropy (20%), International (15%).
- Who are Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: University of Pittsburgh ($526k), Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank ($240k), International Rescue Committee INC ($150k).
- Does Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Pittsburgh Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation based?
- Roger & Brenda Gibson Family Foundation is based in PA.
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