Otto & Gertrude K Pollak Scholarship Foundation
Invitation OnlyGladwyne, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-6624630 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$380K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$95,000
Total assets$8.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $95,000 and $95,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Univ of Pennsylvania Sociology Dept | Philadelphia, PA | Graduate Summer Research Fellowships | $95,000 |
| Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | School of Social Policy & Practice Masters Schols | $95,000 |
| Bryn Mawr College Sociology Dept | Bryn Mawr, PA | Summer Internships | $95,000 |
| Bryn Mawr College | Bryn Mawr, PA | Graduate School of Social Work Scholarships | $95,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $380,000 | 4 |
| 2024 | $350,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $320,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602259349100225
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6624630
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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