Wilson J and Karen a Farmerie Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-7931543 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$72K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
7% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel's Place | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $20,000 |
| Saint Vincent College | Latrobe, PA | Seminary scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering | Pittsburgh, PA | Scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| Glock Foundation | Bethel Park, PA | General | $5,000 |
| Brother's Brother Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $5,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Farmerie family fund | $5,000 |
| South Hills Interfaith Movement | Bethel Park, PA | General | $2,500 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $2,500 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | Pittsburgh, PA | In memory of maurice | $2,500 |
| Operation Walk Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $2,000 |
| Standing in the Gap | Bethel Park, PA | Thanksgiving food drive | $1,500 |
| Resurrection Parish | Pittsburgh, PA | For emmaus (men) ministry | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $64,500 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513149349100626
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7931543
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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