Fitch Lydia J UW
Preselected recipients only
Fitch Lydia J UW is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $621,136 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $103,356 and the largest $103,356. 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$621,136
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$103,356
- Largest grant$103,356
- Assets$13.5 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was up from $579,304 the year before.
14% 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 | $332,290 | 7 | $11.6 million |
| 2024 | $579,304 | 7 | $12.4 million |
| 2025 | $621,136 | 7 | $13.5 million |
How to apply
Fitch Lydia J UW 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 Fitch Lydia J UW funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $413,424 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $103,356 |
| New York | 1 | $103,356 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | General operating | $103,356 |
| Bacharach Inst for Rehabilitation | General operating | $103,356 |
| Childrens Hospital Foundation | General operating | $103,356 |
| Simpson House Inc | General operating | $103,356 |
| Inglis House | General operating | $103,356 |
| Silver Spring Martin Luther School | General operating | $103,356 |
| American Cancer Society Pa Division | General operating | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bny Mellon N A
Questions people ask
Does Fitch Lydia J UW accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fitch Lydia J UW give?
$621,136 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $103,356.
Who runs Fitch Lydia J UW?
Its 2025 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).
What does Fitch Lydia J UW fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.