Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $196,793 in 45 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $15,000. 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$196,793
- Number of grants45
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$4.9 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2025 was up from $173,954 the year before.
56% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $201,324 | 47 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $173,954 | 43 | $4.5 million |
| 2025 | $196,793 | 45 | $4.9 million |
How to apply
Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation 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 Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $132,143 |
| Texas | 9 | $41,150 |
| California | 2 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $8,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Riverlife | General support | $15,000 |
| Penn State Univeristy | Scholarship | $14,000 |
| Weatherford Wags | General support | $13,050 |
| Light of Life Rescue Mission | General support | $12,723 |
| Weatherford College Doundation Inc | General support | $12,000 |
| Salvation Army | General support | $10,000 |
| Pleasant Hills Volunteer Fire Company | General support | $8,000 |
| Saint Jude Childrens Research | General support | $8,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | General support | $6,000 |
| Giftcards 4 Change Inc | General support | $6,000 |
| Allegheny General Hospital | General support | $5,320 |
| Careity Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Cathy Cunninghamcriccat | General support | $5,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown | Assistance for fall tuition | $5,000 |
| Cloverleaf Area Ecumenical Food Bank | General support | $5,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Three River Waterkeepers | General support | $5,000 |
| Sierra Pacific Furbabies | General support | $5,000 |
| Charitysmith Nonprofit Foundation | Pb&j spreading love | $5,000 |
| No Dog Left Behind | General support | $4,000 |
| Pymatuning Lake Association | Planting of trees and eagle | $4,000 |
| Flight 93 National Memorial | General support | $3,500 |
| Kitty Co Cat Rescue | General support | $3,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | General support | $3,000 |
| Humane Animal Rescue | General support | $2,500 |
| Vested Interest in K9S | General support | $2,500 |
| Greater Baldwin Whitehall Athletic Association Inc | General support | $2,500 |
| American Heart Association | General support | $2,000 |
| Baldwin Ems | General support | $2,000 |
| Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Inc | General support | $2,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | General support | $2,000 |
| Shenango Valley Animal Shelter | General support | $2,000 |
| Cyba | General support | $1,600 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth | Weatherford college | $1,100 |
| Tarrant County Challenge Inc | General support | $1,100 |
| Harrison Middle School Baldwin-Whitehall SD | For the ptsa | $1,000 |
| Wreaths Across America | For nca panc ab | $1,000 |
| Pittsburgh Metsquerademetavivor | General support | $1,000 |
| Adventuremen Ministries | General support | $1,000 |
| Love Carrick | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Barbara Westell
- Carol Cinowalt
- Debra Alexander
- Paul Ringloff
- Suzan Zmuda
Questions people ask
Does Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation give?
$196,793 in tax year 2025, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Westell (Director), Carol Cinowalt (Director), Debra Alexander (Director) and Paul Ringloff (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.