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Joel S Whyel Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 473773752

Joel S Whyel Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,026 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,342 and the largest $3,342. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $9,303 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,1193$225,303
2024$9,3033$234,015
2025$10,0263$251,144

How to apply

Joel S Whyel Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Joel S Whyel Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$6,684
Wisconsin1$3,342

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sisters of St Basil the Great
Uniontown, PA
General support$3,342
Saints Cyril & Methodius Byzantine Catholic Seminary
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$3,342
Franciscan Friars Olg Province
Franklin, WI
General support$3,342

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joel S Whyel Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Joel S Whyel Charitable Trust give?

$10,026 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,342.

Who runs Joel S Whyel Charitable Trust?

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

What does Joel S Whyel Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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