James B McCarthy
Preselected recipients only
James B McCarthy is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,757 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $115 and the largest $1,492. 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$2,757
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$115
- Largest grant$1,492
- Assets$57,888
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2,948 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 | $3,244 | 12 | $60,059 |
| 2024 | $2,948 | 12 | $57,355 |
| 2025 | $2,757 | 12 | $57,888 |
How to apply
James B McCarthy 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 James B McCarthy funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 3 | $1,722 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $230 |
| Illinois | 1 | $115 |
| Maryland | 1 | $115 |
| Montana | 1 | $115 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $115 |
| Ohio | 1 | $115 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $115 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $115 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Catholic Church | General support | $1,492 |
| Redemptorist Office for Mission Advancement | General support | $115 |
| St John's Villa Inc | General support | $115 |
| Mission of Our Lady of Mercy | General support | $115 |
| Priests of the Sacred Heart | General support | $115 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | General support | $115 |
| St Francis Mission | General support | $115 |
| Father Flanagan's Boys Home | General support | $115 |
| Diocesan Catholic Children's Home | General support | $115 |
| Sisters of Notre Dame | General support | $115 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | General support | $115 |
| St Labre Indian School | General support | $115 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank NA
Questions people ask
Does James B McCarthy accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does James B McCarthy give?
$2,757 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $115.
Who runs James B McCarthy?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank NA (Trustee).
What does James B McCarthy fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.