Hone & Cox Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hone & Cox Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $529,923 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $42,394 and the largest $317,954. 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$529,923
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$42,394
- Largest grant$317,954
- Assets$12.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $461,592 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 | $359,359 | 6 | $10.8 million |
| 2024 | $461,592 | 6 | $11.2 million |
| 2025 | $529,923 | 6 | $12.1 million |
How to apply
Hone & Cox 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 Hone & Cox Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $381,545 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $79,488 |
| Virginia | 1 | $47,693 |
| Missouri | 1 | $21,197 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Clair Hospital Foundation | General support | $317,954 |
| Childrens Dyslexia Centers Inc | General support | $79,488 |
| United States Organization | General support | $47,693 |
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation | General support | $37,095 |
| Bethany Presbyterian Church | General support | $26,496 |
| Veterans of Foreign Affairs Fdn | General support | $21,197 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Hone & Cox Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hone & Cox Foundation give?
$529,923 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $42,394.
Who runs Hone & Cox Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Hone & Cox Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.