Ernst G Siefert Trust
Preselected recipients only
Ernst G Siefert Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $135,396 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $13,466 and the largest $95,438. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$135,396
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$13,466
- Largest grant$95,438
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $123,840 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,542 | 5 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $123,840 | 5 | $3.1 million |
| 2025 | $135,396 | 4 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
Ernst G Siefert 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.
What Ernst G Siefert Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $122,369 |
| Michigan | 1 | $13,027 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Capital University | General support | $95,438 |
| Miami University | General support | $13,634 |
| Marion YMCA Endowment Fund Inc | General support | $13,297 |
| University of Michigan Alumni Assoc | General support | $13,027 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Ernst G Siefert Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ernst G Siefert Trust give?
$135,396 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $13,466.
Who runs Ernst G Siefert Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Ernst G Siefert Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.