Nancy and Stanley Cieslak Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 81-7002825 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$53K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Symphony | Jacksonville, FL | General | $5,500 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | Woburn, MA | General | $4,000 |
| Nassau Humane Society | Fernandina Beach, FL | Carlton dunes donation | $3,000 |
| Barnabas Center Inc | Fernandina Beach, FL | Carlton dunes donation | $3,000 |
| Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens | Jacksonville, FL | General | $2,500 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | New York, NY | General | $2,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $2,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $2,000 |
| American Heart Association | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $2,000 |
| Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh | Bakerstown, PA | General | $2,000 |
| Nassau County Council on Aging | Fernandina Beach, FL | Carlton dunes donation | $2,000 |
| Humane Animal Rescue | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $2,000 |
| Animal Friends Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $2,000 |
| Nmdp | Minneapolis, MN | Bob falkenberg's team | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | Pittsburgh, PA | Hurricane 2024 | $2,000 |
| Great Rescue of Ne Florida | Jacksonville, FL | General | $2,000 |
| Nassau Habitat for Humanity | Fernandina Beach, FL | General | $2,000 |
| National Ovarian Cancer Coalition | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $2,000 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | Cotati, CA | General | $2,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Carnegie, PA | General | $1,500 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | Duquesne, PA | General | $1,500 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Research - jacksonville fl | $1,000 |
| Florida Wildlife Federation | Tallahassee, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Nassau County | Fernandina Beach, FL | Carlton dunes donation | $1,000 |
| Matt's Maker Space Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,000 | 25 |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 23 |
| 2023 | $42,000 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601179349100905
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-7002825
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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