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John E & Sue M Jackson Irr

Accepts applications Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256019484

John E & Sue M Jackson Irr is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $413,483 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $526,134 the year before.

95% 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$6.1 million33$8.1 million
2024$526,13422$8.1 million
2025$413,48321$8.5 million

How to apply

ContactPNC Bank Charitable Trust Grant Rev
Tower at PNC Plaza 300 Fifth Ave M, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone or email(412) 762-9973
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 John E & Sue M Jackson Irr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania11$227,704
Ohio3$80,000
Maryland2$40,000
Texas1$20,000
West Virginia1$20,000
Illinois2$15,779
Michigan1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Citywide Development Corporation
Dayton, OH
General support$50,000
Urban Impact Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
Summer block parties$45,000
Communities in Schools Pittsburgh Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
Site coordinator - arsenal$25,000
The Neighborhood Academy
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$25,000
Adagio Health
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$20,000
Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$20,000
Coleman Professional Svcs
Youngstown, OH
General support$20,000
National Aquarium
Baltimore, MD
National aquarium edu$20,000
Baltimore Museum of Industry
Baltimore, MD
General support$20,000
Weirton Christian Center
Weirton, WV
General support$20,000
Fox Families Care
Pittsburgh, PA
Storytime dinner$20,000
Cafe Momentum Pittsburgh
Dallas, TX
General support$20,000
New Century Careers
Pittsburgh, PA
Manufacturing training$17,500
Latino Community Center
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$15,193
Carnegie Institute
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$15,000
Pittsburgh Contingency
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$15,000
Alzheimers Association
Chicago, IL
General support$10,410
American Red Cross of Swpa
Pittsburgh, PA
Disaster cycle services$10,011
City of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
General support$10,000
St Vincent de Paul
Otsego, MI
General support$10,000
Safe Families for Children Alliance
Chicago, IL
General support$5,369

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John E & Sue M Jackson Irr accept grant applications?

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

How much does John E & Sue M Jackson Irr give?

$413,483 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs John E & Sue M Jackson Irr?

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

What does John E & Sue M Jackson Irr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and human services.

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