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Daniels Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 926432360

Daniels Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $346,802 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $10,404 and the largest $81,003. 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 $330,540 the year before.

11% 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$504,00017$13.4 million
2024$330,54018$14.4 million
2025$346,80218$15.9 million

How to apply

Daniels Family Charitable Trust 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 Daniels Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado8$166,465
Massachusetts3$90,169
New York2$29,478
Virginia2$29,478
District of Columbia2$20,808
Maryland1$10,404

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston, MA
General support$81,003
First Church of Christ Scientist Englewood Co
Englewood, CO
General support$62,425
The Royal Oak Foundation
New York, NY
General support$26,010
The Colonial Williamsburg Founda
Williamsburg, VA
General support$26,010
Colorado Public Radio
Centennial, CO
General support$26,010
Wide Horizon Inc
Wheat Ridge, CO
General support$26,010
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Washington, DC
General support$10,404
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc
Annapolis, MD
General support$10,404
Humane World for Animals Inc
Washington, DC
General support$10,404
Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Denver, CO
General support$10,404
Denver Botanic Gardens Inc
Denver, CO
General support$10,404
Denver Zoological Fdn Inc
Denver, CO
General support$10,404
History Co the Co Hist Society
Denver, CO
General support$10,404
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
Arvada, CO
General support$10,404
Longyear Foundation
Chestnut Hill, MA
General support$5,202
Mary B Eddy Libbtmt of Hmnty
Boston, MA
General support$3,964
UNICEF USA
New York, NY
General support$3,468
National Wildlife Federation
Reston, VA
General support$3,468

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Daniels Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Daniels Family Charitable Trust give?

$346,802 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $10,404.

Who runs Daniels Family Charitable Trust?

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

What does Daniels Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, science and research and arts and culture.

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