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Julia Brink Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 356408534

Julia Brink Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $184,866 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $61,622 and the largest $61,622. 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 $174,654 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$156,5163$4.4 million
2024$174,6543$4.7 million
2025$184,8663$5.2 million

How to apply

Julia Brink 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 Julia Brink Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana3$184,866

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Riley Children's Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
General support$61,622
Crossroads Rehab Center Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General support$61,622
The Indianapolis Zoological Soc
Indianapolis, IN
General support$61,622

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Julia Brink Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Julia Brink Trust give?

$184,866 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $61,622.

Who runs Julia Brink Trust?

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

What does Julia Brink Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and youth programs.

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