John M Hopwood Irr
Accepts applications
John M Hopwood Irr is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.1 million in 66 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $171,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.1 million
- Number of grants66
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$171,000
- Assets$37.2 million
- New grantees41%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.4 million the year before.
41% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 57 | $34.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.4 million | 59 | $34.5 million |
| 2025 | $1.1 million | 66 | $37.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | PNC Bank Charitable Trust Grant Rev Tower at PNC Plaza 300 Fifth Ave M, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (412) 762-7070 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | See footnotes |
What John M Hopwood Irr funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 19 | $354,000 |
| Florida | 28 | $240,000 |
| New York | 2 | $201,000 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | $128,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $102,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $60,000 |
| North Carolina | 6 | $23,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $20,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $17,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Defense Fund Inc | General support | $171,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Recovering america wildlife | $87,500 |
| Strawbery Banke Museum | Sea level rise exhibit | $68,500 |
| Susan L Curtis Foundation | Camp susan curtis | $60,000 |
| Gifford Youth Activities Center Inc | General support | $55,000 |
| Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences | Climate change research | $50,000 |
| New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc | Grassroots grandmaking | $40,000 |
| Island Institute | Spark! Grant program | $30,000 |
| Coastal Mountains Land Trust | Round the mountain trail | $30,000 |
| Wellness in the Schools Inc | General support | $30,000 |
| Scholarship Foundation of Indian River County | Scholarships | $25,000 |
| Friends of Baxter State Park | Youth conservation stewards | $20,000 |
| Great Works Regional Land Trust | General support | $20,000 |
| The Woodlands Foundation Inc | General support | $20,000 |
| Concord Hospital Trust | 2025 grant distribution | $20,000 |
| Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy | Purchase land and easements | $20,000 |
| Promise Fund | General support | $20,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Yearly grant distribution | $17,000 |
| My Place Teen Center Inc | General support | $15,000 |
| Maine Equal Justice Partners Inc | General support | $15,000 |
| United Way Worldwide | General support | $15,000 |
| Robbie Foundation | General support | $15,000 |
| The Family Restored | General support | $15,000 |
| Treasure Coast Community Health | General support | $15,000 |
| Mental Helath Collaborative | General support | $15,000 |
| Saltwater Classroom | General support | $15,000 |
| Maine Timber Research and Environmental Education Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Greater Lovell Land Trust Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Reading Is Fundamental Pittsburgh | Children's literacy | $10,000 |
| Allagash Wilderness Waterway Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer Parkinson Association of Irc Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| I Am Ministries Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Fractracker Alliance | General support | $10,000 |
| York Ready for Climate Action | General support | $10,000 |
| Coastx | General support | $10,000 |
| Mental Health Association in Indian River County Inc | General support | $8,000 |
| Substance Abuse Council of Indian River County Inc | Day treatment program | $8,000 |
| Whole Family Health Center | General support | $8,000 |
| Maine Conservation Alliance | General support | $7,500 |
| Learning Alliance Inc | General support | $7,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Trevor W Hopwood
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does John M Hopwood Irr accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See footnotes.
How much does John M Hopwood Irr give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2025, across 66 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs John M Hopwood Irr?
Its 2025 filing lists Trevor W Hopwood (Co-Trustee) and PNC Bank N A (Co-Trustee).
What does John M Hopwood Irr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, youth programs and health.