Public Charity

JOSH GIBSON FOUNDATION

JOSH GIBSON FOUNDATION, of PITTSBURGH, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $468K in revenue, $118K in expenses, $834K in total assets. 19 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $384K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 251753018 PITTSBURGH, PA Baseball & Softball NTEE: N63 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$468K
Total Expenses$118K
Total Assets$834K
Grant Records19
Funding Total$384K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE JOSH GIBSON FOUNDATION BELIEVES IN THE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES FOR POTENTIAL IN TODAY'S YOUTH. BY PROVIDING ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER LEADERSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP, THE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR TOMORROW'S SUCCESSES ARE CREATED TODAY. OUR GOAL IS TO CARRY ON THE LEGACY OF GREATNESS AND ACCOMPLISHMENT EMBODIED BY JOSH GIBSON, BY DEVELOPING PROGRAMS THAT HELP CHILDREN OF EVERY LEVEL OF ABILITY TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL, AND TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT SET THE JOSH GIBSON FOUNDATION APART FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDE VALUE FOR OUR COMMUNITIES.

Where $100 goes at Josh Gibson Foundation

How Josh Gibson Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$64 Programs the work itself
$26 Management running the organization
$10 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $64 for programs

$30
Mentoring program-the Josh Gibson Foundation provided motivational/mentoring programming
47% of program spending
$19
Education programs
29% of program spending
$8
After school program-this program is currently housed in partnership with ozanam basketball program at the ammon recreation center through the Pittsburgh parks and recreation
12% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TREASURES INITIATIVE
$61,740
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$50,000
2024
AMATEUR SPORTS
$35,300
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$24,300
2024
Negro League Baseball Classic - To expand/ introduce the game of baseball for minority youth. For the future health of in baseball it is crucial that children of color and girls see themselves represented and develop a sustained interest in the sport. Black players represented just 7.55% of Major League Baseball players in 2020, a stark decline from the 19% recorded in 1995.
$19,800

Showing up to 5 of 19 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE-PRESIDE Chris Cox
DIRECTOR Dan Ayer
TREASURER Jamar White
DIRECTOR John Ayers
DIRECTOR Kevin Slack
DIRECTOR Moussa Coulibaly

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$165,197 10 grants
Arts & Culture
$153,209 3 grants
Sports & Recreation
$35,300 1 grant
Youth Development
$19,800 1 grant
Education
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $468K $118K $834K
2023 $177K $117K $494K
2022 $361K $96K $472K
2020 $66K $92K $84K
2019 $128K $122K $51K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $128K to $468K (+266%), with total assets most recently reported at $834K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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