Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund
Preselected recipients only
Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $529,000 in 57 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $57,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$529,000
- Number of grants57
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$57,000
- Assets$12.4 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2024 was up from $514,862 the year before.
9% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $514,862 | 56 | $11.6 million |
| 2024 | $529,000 | 57 | $12.4 million |
How to apply
Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund 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.
What Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $258,700 |
| Missouri | 8 | $80,000 |
| Rhode Island | 11 | $60,300 |
| Virginia | 3 | $41,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $21,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $20,000 |
| Connecticut | 4 | $14,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| North Carolina | 4 | $8,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Glass Center | General support | $57,000 |
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | General support | $53,000 |
| Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | General support | $35,000 |
| King of Kings Lutheran Church and Preschool | General support | $25,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | General support | $24,000 |
| Mercy Ships | General support | $20,000 |
| Thiel College | General support | $20,000 |
| Vmi | General support | $15,000 |
| St Louis Ballet | Program support | $10,000 |
| Smile Train Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| The Magic House St Louis Children's Museum | General support | $10,000 |
| Womens Safe House | General support | $10,000 |
| United Theatre | General support | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | General research | $10,000 |
| Humane Society of Missouri | General support | $10,000 |
| Saint Louis Zoo Association | General support | $10,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida | General support | $10,000 |
| St Lukes Hospital | General support | $10,000 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | General support | $10,000 |
| Bascomb Palmer Eye Institute | General support | $10,000 |
| Save the Bay | General support | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross Disaster Fund | Support of disaster fund | $10,000 |
| The Backstoppers Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Westerly Land Trust | General support | $10,000 |
| Festival Ballet Providence | General support | $10,000 |
| Ligonier Valley Library | General support | $8,000 |
| Ligonier Valley YMCA | General support | $7,700 |
| Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh | General support | $7,500 |
| United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Alleghenies Region Inc | General support | $6,000 |
| Western Pa Conservancy for Ligonier Valley Land Conserv Init | General support | $6,000 |
| Moses Brown School | General support | $5,500 |
| 412 Food Rescue | Development and tools | $5,000 |
| The Flynn Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley | General support | $5,000 |
| Taft School | General support | $5,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Washington County | General support | $5,000 |
| Pittsburgh Tomorrow | General support | $5,000 |
| St Matthew Catholic School | General support | $3,000 |
| Loyalhanna Watershed Association | General support | $3,000 |
| Davidson College | General support | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anne Gordon Earle
- PNC Bank N A
- Emma S Purdy
- Randi Dauler
Questions people ask
Does Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund give?
$529,000 in tax year 2024, across 57 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Anne Gordon Earle (Co-Trustee), PNC Bank N A (Co-Trustee), Emma S Purdy (Co-Trustee) and Randi Dauler (Co-Trustee).
What does Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.