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Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation

Accepts applications Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 251809360

Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 59 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $96,600. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.7 million the year before.

29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.7 million54$37.8 million
2024$1.7 million59$43.5 million

How to apply

ContactPNC Bank Charitable Tr Grant Review
300 Fifth Avenue PTPTWR292, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone or email(412) 762-5157
What to submitPlease reference the name of the trust in all communications See Footnote
DeadlinesSee website: www.pnc.com/en/about-pnc/corporate-responsibility/ philanthropy/charitable-trusts.html
RestrictionsSee website: www.pnc.com/en/about-pnc/corporate-responsibility/ philanthropy/charitable-trusts.html for specific information

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama50$1.3 million
Pennsylvania4$145,000
Kentucky1$50,000
New York1$50,000
California1$40,000
Tennessee1$30,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 59 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Health Center Inc
Birmingham, AL
Christ health center$96,600
The Wellhouse
Leeds, AL
Wellhouse restoration$95,000
Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
Scholarships$50,000
I3 Academy
Birmingham, AL
Intervention and learning$50,000
Highlands College
Birmingham, AL
General support$50,000
Court Appointed Special Advocate Inc
New York, NY
Casa of jefferson county$50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Wpa
Pittsburgh, PA
Estelle clubhouse$50,000
Eye & Ear Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
Charles t campell$50,000
Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High Sch
Birmingham, AL
General operating$50,000
YWCA of Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Ywoodlawn initiative$50,000
Cornerstone Schools of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Taking steps for success$50,000
Restoration Academy
Birmingham, AL
General operating$50,000
Bessemer Redevelopment Corp
Bessemer, AL
Affordable housing for$50,000
Next Level Sports Camp
Santa Barbra, CA
Next level sports camp$40,000
Community Furniture Bank
Birmingham, AL
General operating$40,000
Stair of Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Stair literacy tutoring$40,000
Grace House Ministries Inc
Fairfield, AL
Youth and transitional$40,000
A Education Partnership
Montgomery, AL
Driving student success in$40,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Al
Birmingham, PA
Sister-to-sister mentoring$35,000
Samford University
Birmingham, AL
Mentors for aspiring$35,000
Christian African Leadership Ministries
Memphis, TN
Livestock empowerment for$30,000
Birmingham Zoo Inc
Mountain BRK, AL
2024 corporate partnership$30,000
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
2024 research agenda$30,000
Children's Fresh Air Farm Trust
Birmingham, AL
Summer learning program$30,000
The Lovelady Center
Birmingham, AL
General operating$30,000
Mission Dental Inc
Bessemer, AL
Digital lab expansion$28,500
Rotary Club of Birmingham Foundation
Birmingham, AL
Prek resource center$27,000
King's Home
Chelsea, AL
General support$25,000
Christian Service Mission
Birmingham, AL
Thanksgiving food outreach$25,000
Kid One Transport System Inc
Birmingham, AL
Transporting alabama to$25,000
Saint Rose Academy
Birmingham, AL
Primary wing for safety of$20,000
Spring Valley School
Birmingham, AL
Scholarships for$20,000
Impact America
Birmingham, AL
Focusfirst$20,000
Preschool Partners
Birmingham, AL
Children's and parent$20,000
Jones Valley Urban Farm
Birmingham, AL
Good school food program$20,000
Walker College Foundation
Jasper, AL
Charles & estelle campbell$20,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Al
Birmingham, AL
Adopt-a-room program$20,000
Pilots for Christ Inc
Monroeville, AL
New propellers for aircraft$20,000
Childrens Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Chips center$15,000
Growing Kings Inc
Birmingham, AL
Journey of a king$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See website: www.pnc.com/en/about-pnc/corporate-responsibility/ philanthropy/charitable-trusts.html.

How much does Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation give?

$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 59 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists PBC Bank NA (Trustee) and Mrs Barbara A Bugg (Co-Trustee).

What does Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.

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