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C F Holdship Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 463782528

C F Holdship Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $745,714 in 48 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $74,571. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $682,732 the year before.

94% of its 2024 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$682,73238$16.6 million
2024$745,71448$17.2 million

How to apply

ContactPNC Bank Charitable Grant Committee
Tower at PNC Plaza 300 5th Ave Ms, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone or email(412) 209-4802
What to submit, deadlines, restrictionsSee footnote

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What C F Holdship Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania28$457,466
Maryland8$80,962
Kentucky2$77,286
Texas2$25,000
Ohio1$20,000
Florida1$15,000
New Jersey1$15,000
Virginia1$15,000
California1$10,000
Colorado1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 48 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Western Pa Planned Parenthood
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$74,571
Frontier Nursing Service Inc
Wendover, KY
General support$74,571
Blessings of Hope
Ephrata, PA
General support$25,000
New Leash on Life USA
Penn Valley, PA
General purpose$25,000
Riverlife
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$25,000
Edens Farm
Braddock, PA
General support$25,000
Drueding Center
Philadelphia, PA
General support$20,000
Andrew Carnegie Free Library
Carnegie, PA
General support$20,000
Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA
General purpose$20,000
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
General support$20,000
Casa for Kids
Paris, TX
General support$20,000
Turning Points for Children
Philadelphia, PA
General support$15,500
Pittsburgh Area Community School
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$15,000
Deleware Highlands Conservancy
Beach Lake, PA
General support$15,000
Port Discovery Children's Museum
Baltimore, MD
General support$15,000
Humane Action Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General operating$15,000
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General purpose$15,000
Tree Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General purpose$15,000
Fenwick Foundation
Arlington, VA
Enriching lives initiative$15,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
General support$15,000
Grow Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General purpose$15,000
H H H Heroes Helping Heroes Inc
Baltimore, MD
General support$15,000
The Maryland SPCA
Baltimore, MD
General purpose$15,000
Tech Impact
Philadelphia, PA
General support$15,000
Student Conservation Association Inc
Mt Laurel, NJ
General purpose$15,000
Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$14,800
Wyncote Academy
Melrose Park, PA
General support$10,250
The Village Incorporated
Baltimore, MD
General support$10,000
Second Chance Animal Services
E Brookfield, MA
General support$10,000
Taller Puertorriqueno
Philadelphia, PA
Art education$10,000
Community Living & Support Services
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$10,000
Feeding Pets of the Homeless
Carson City, NV
General purpose$10,000
Susquehanna Stage
Marietta, PA
General support$10,000
Anacostia Watershed Society Inc
Bladensburg, MD
Anacostia river wetland$10,000
Street Dog Coalition
Fort Collins, CO
General support$10,000
Thread
Baltimore, MD
General support$10,000
Ruthless Kindness
Sebastopol, CA
General support$10,000
Garfield Community Farm Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
General purpose$10,000
Balletx
Philadelphia, PA
General support$7,500
Women for A Healthy Environment
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does C F Holdship Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See footnote.

How much does C F Holdship Charitable Trust give?

$745,714 in tax year 2024, across 48 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs C F Holdship Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does C F Holdship Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.

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