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Jay Sample Thompson Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 272508275

Jay Sample Thompson Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,764 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $9,382 and the largest $14,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $16,309 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$17,2762$422,188
2024$16,3092$444,177
2025$18,7642$480,700

How to apply

ContactPNC Charitable Trust Grant Review C
The Tower at PNC Plaza 300 Fifth A, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone or email(216) 222-3075
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 Jay Sample Thompson Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$18,764

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pa Cleanways of Allegheny County
Etna, PA
General support$14,500
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$4,264

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jay Sample Thompson Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jay Sample Thompson Charitable Foundation give?

$18,764 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $9,382.

Who runs Jay Sample Thompson Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Jay Sample Thompson Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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