The Bruno & Lena Degol Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyAltoona, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-1753903 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $125 and $1,000.
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
8% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Blair County Recreation Ce | Altoona, PA | Campaign pledge | $20,000 |
| Geeseytown Volunteer Fire Co | Hollidaysburg, PA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Allegheny Health Network | Pittsburgh, PA | Ahn neurosciences general fund | $10,000 |
| Railroaders Memorial Musuem | Altoona, PA | Horseshoe curve flag pole project | $10,000 |
| Service Paws of Central Pennsylvani | Altoona, PA | Pawing it forward | $10,000 |
| Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art | Loretto, PA | 6Th installment of 50,000 pledge | $10,000 |
| St Demetrius Catholic Church | Gallitzin, PA | In memory of raymond degol - buidlin | $10,000 |
| St Francis University | Loretto, PA | Immaculate conception chapel restora | $10,000 |
| The Giorgio Foundation | Duncansville, PA | An evening to end nf1 | $10,000 |
| The Legacy Foundation | Plymouth Meeting, PA | Legacy foundation golf classic | $6,000 |
| Hollidaysburg Borough Police Depart | Hollidaysburg, PA | K-9 initiative | $5,000 |
| Mount Aloysius Annual Fund | Cresson, PA | Mental health fund | $5,000 |
| North Central Services Inc | Williamsport, PA | Golf for sight | $5,000 |
| Penn-Mont Academy | Hollidaysburg, PA | Spring gala | $5,000 |
| Trileo Foundation | Tyrone, PA | Hackers for hearts | $5,000 |
| Upmc Altoona Foundation | Altoona, PA | Winter splendor 2025 | $5,000 |
| The Door Student Services Inc | Bellwood, PA | Fork lift | $3,800 |
| St Mary Church | Hollidaysburg, PA | General operating support for religi | $3,000 |
| St Mary Church | Hollidaysburg, PA | General operating support for religi | $3,000 |
| Midd-Penn Region Charities | Altoona, PA | General operating support | $2,800 |
| Garvey Manor Nursing Home | Hollidaysburg, PA | Benevolent car fund | $2,500 |
| Huntingdon County United Way Inc | Huntingdon, PA | Mututal benefit group golf classic | $2,500 |
| Kindred Journey Fund | Ebensburg, PA | Christmas contribution | $2,500 |
| Rotary Club of Altoona-Sunrise Foun | Altoona, PA | Becky sheetz memorial | $2,500 |
| Special Olympics Pennsylvania | Norristown, PA | The paterno family beaver stadium ru | $2,500 |
| Bellwood Knights of Columbus | Tyrone, PA | St. joseph's parish | $2,000 |
| Operation Our Town | Altoona, PA | Operation our town golf tournament | $2,000 |
| Blair County Sports Hall of Fame | Altoona, PA | Corporate sponsor | $1,900 |
| American Rescue Workers | Hollidaysburg, PA | General operating support | $1,500 |
| Blair County Chamber of Commerce | Altoona, PA | Annual alliance meeting | $1,500 |
| Carmelite Community of the Word | Gallitzin, PA | General operating support for religi | $1,500 |
| Penn Cambria High School | Cresson, PA | Play production disney descendants | $1,500 |
| The Arc of Blair County | Altoona, PA | Becky sheetz memorial golf tournamen | $1,500 |
| The Griffith Family Foundation | Hollidaysburg, PA | Funding a cure for pancreatic cancer | $1,500 |
| Fairview Church of the Bretheren | Williamsburg, PA | General operating support for religi | $1,200 |
| Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministrie | Hollidaysburg, PA | General operating support for religi | $1,000 |
| Altoona Southern Baptist Church | Altoona, PA | Church fellowship and event readines | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Duncansville, PA | Strides against breast cancer | $1,000 |
| Bavarian Aid Society | Altoona, PA | Capital campaign fund | $1,000 |
| Bellwood-Antis Public Library | Bellwood, PA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Carlow University | Pittsburgh, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
| Diocese of Altoona - Johnstown | Altoona, PA | Youth ministry - camp zacchaeus | $1,000 |
| Dorothy Day Outreach Center | Loretto, PA | Christmas | $1,000 |
| Dreams Go on | Altoona, PA | Raise the barn fund | $1,000 |
| Dreams Go on | Altoona, PA | Horse trail ride & trail walk | $1,000 |
| Fc814 Soccer Club | Altoona, PA | Team energy U17 | $1,000 |
| Fred's Footsteps | Bryn Mawr, PA | Fred's footsteps greatest needs | $1,000 |
| Gallitzin Fire Co No 1 | Gallitzin, PA | Annual fund drive | $1,000 |
| Gallitzin Public Library | Gallitzin, PA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Gfwc Hollidaysburg Area Women's Clu | Hollidaysburg, PA | 2026 st. patrick's day dinner dance | $1,000 |
| Hollidaysburg Area School District | Hollidaysburg, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
| Hollidaysburg Area School District | Hollidaysburg, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
| Hollidaysburg Area School District | Hollidaysburg, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
| Hollidaysburg Area School District | Hollidaysburg, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
| Hollidaysburg Gt Golf Booster Club | Hollidaysburg, PA | General operating support for youth | $1,000 |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | Indiana, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
| Mountain Lion Backpack Program | Altoona, PA | Sponsorship of children | $1,000 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania Highlands Community Co | Johnstown, PA | Bruno degol sr. memorial scholarship | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 247 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $261,786 | 247 |
| 2024 | $234,706 | 228 |
| 2023 | $260,928 | 178 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611319349102406
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-1753903
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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