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Doris Crane Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256706530

Doris Crane Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,185 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $18,395 and the largest $18,395. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $69,612 the year before.

67% 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$69,6123$1.3 million
2024$55,1853$1.3 million

How to apply

Doris Crane 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 Doris Crane Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$55,185

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross
Wilkesbarre, PA
General operating$18,395
Wyoming Valley Childrens Assoc
Forty Fort, PA
General operating$18,395
Grace Episcopal Church
Kingston, PA
General operating$18,395

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Doris Crane Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Doris Crane Charitable Trust give?

$55,185 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $18,395.

Who runs Doris Crane Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does Doris Crane Charitable Trust fund?

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

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