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Christine Siefert Charit Max

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 316443180

Christine Siefert Charit Max is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $39,295 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $12,889 and the largest $13,517. 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 $32,726 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$34,0183$809,158
2024$32,7263$857,743
2025$39,2953$934,277

How to apply

Christine Siefert Charit Max 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 Christine Siefert Charit Max funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio3$39,295

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St John's Lutheran Church
New Washington, OH
General support$13,517
Luther Home of Mercy Foundation
Williston, OH
General support$12,889
Lutheran Homes Society Inc
Toledo, OH
General support$12,889

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Christine Siefert Charit Max accept grant applications?

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

How much does Christine Siefert Charit Max give?

$39,295 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $12,889.

Who runs Christine Siefert Charit Max?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Christine Siefert Charit Max fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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