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Edwin Tinker

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256027534

Edwin Tinker is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,664 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $2,332 and the largest $4,331. 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 $4,476 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$4,6952$95,342
2024$4,4762$100,466
2025$4,6642$110,032

How to apply

Edwin Tinker 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$4,664

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pleasant Valley Cemetery Assoc
Butler, PA
Upkeep of the cemetery$4,331
Beaver - Butler Presbytery
Zelienople, PA
General support$333

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edwin Tinker accept grant applications?

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

How much does Edwin Tinker give?

$4,664 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $2,332.

Who runs Edwin Tinker?

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

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