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Beatty Helen D Groome UW

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236224798

Beatty Helen D Groome UW is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.1 million in 42 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $380,000 the year before.

98% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$884,00035$13.1 million
2024$380,00012$14.1 million
2025$1.1 million42$15.0 million

How to apply

Beatty Helen D Groome UW says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Beatty Helen D Groome UW funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania29$764,000
New Jersey5$135,000
Delaware3$100,000
New Mexico1$40,000
District of Columbia1$30,000
Minnesota1$30,000
California1$20,000
Florida1$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 42 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cathedral Soup Kitchen Inc
Camden, NJ
General operating$50,000
Resources for Human Development Inc
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$50,000
Met Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$50,000
Episocpal Comm Svcs of the Diocese of Pa
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$40,000
Ministry of Caring Inc
Wilmington, DE
General operating$40,000
Food Bank of Delaware Inc
Newark, DE
General operating$40,000
Habitat for Humanity
Albuquerque, NM
General operating$40,000
NORTH10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$30,000
Family Promise Montco Pa
Ambler, PA
General operating$30,000
Heights Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$30,000
Congreso de Latinos Unidos Inc
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$30,000
Orion Communities Inc
Phoenixville, PA
General operating$30,000
Back on My Feet
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$30,000
YMCA
Washington, DC
General operating$30,000
Senior Community Services Inc
Minnetonka, MN
General operating$30,000
Liguori Academy
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$30,000
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel Un
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$25,000
Jevs Human Services
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$25,000
The Franklin Institute
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$25,000
Girls Inc of Greater Phila and Southern
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$25,000
Seniorlaw Center
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$25,000
Baker Industries Inc
Malvern, PA
General operating$25,000
Family Promise of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$25,000
Malcolm Jenkins Foundation
Piscataway, NJ
General operating$25,000
Catholic Partnership Schools
Camden, NJ
General operating$25,000
Rolling Harvest Food Rescue
Lumberville, PA
General operating$25,000
Tech Impact
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$25,000
Philadelphia Youth Network Inc
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$25,000
Good Neighbors Inc
Kennet Square, PA
General operating$20,000
Goodwill Industries of Southern NJ & Phi
South Maple Shade, NJ
General operating$20,000
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$20,000
Manor College
Jenkintown, PA
General operating$20,000
Women Against Abuse Inc
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$20,000
Philabundance
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$20,000
Project Home
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$20,000
Kentsussex Industries Inc
Milford, DE
General operating$20,000
Summer Search
Oakland, CA
General operating$20,000
Independence Seaport Museum
Philadelphia, PA
General operating$19,000
Norristown Hospitality Center
Norristown, PA
General operating$15,000
Small Business Mentorship Initiative
Maple Shade, NJ
General operating$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Beatty Helen D Groome UW accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Beatty Helen D Groome UW give?

$1.1 million in tax year 2025, across 42 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Beatty Helen D Groome UW?

Its 2025 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does Beatty Helen D Groome UW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, faith communities and education.

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