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Fairbanks-Horix Foundation

Accepts applications Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256084211

Fairbanks-Horix Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $39,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $40,000 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$39,0059$914,704
2024$40,0009$981,280
2025$39,0007$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactPNC Charitable Trust Grant Review C
Tower at PNC Plaza 300 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone or email(412) 209-4730
What to submit, deadlines, restrictionsSee footnotes

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fairbanks-Horix Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania5$34,000
New York1$2,500
Virginia1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
Washington, PA
General support$10,000
Shepherd's Heart Fellowship
Pittsburgh, PA
Emergency fund for vets$7,500
New Century Careers
Pittsburgh, PA
Technical training m2k$7,500
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
Fairbanks-horix scholarship$6,000
Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$3,000
Loaves and Fishes of Tompkins County Inc
Ithaca, NY
Free meal program$2,500
Highland Food Pantry Inc
Winchester, VA
Men on a mission program$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fairbanks-Horix Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See footnotes.

How much does Fairbanks-Horix Foundation give?

$39,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Fairbanks-Horix Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Brian Fairbanks (Co-Trustee), PNC Bank N A (Co-Trustee) and Ms Linda Galanthay (Co-Trustee).

What does Fairbanks-Horix Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and food and hunger.

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