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Kathryn J Dinardo Tr Fund

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256494383

Kathryn J Dinardo Tr Fund is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $201,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $143,300 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$143,30014$128,361
2024$201,00017$112,647

How to apply

Kathryn J Dinardo Tr Fund 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 Kathryn J Dinardo Tr Fund funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania9$124,500
North Carolina3$35,250
Georgia1$10,000
Maryland1$10,000
Florida1$8,250
California1$8,000
Michigan1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pennsylvania Innocence Project
Pittsburgh, PA
Exonerates those falsly convicted$30,000
Larosa Youth Development Foundation
McKeesport, PA
Operates rograms for disadvantage yo$25,000
Children's Flight of Hope
Raleigh, NC
Provide transportation services for$20,000
Pennsylvania Innocence Project
Pittsburgh, PA
Exonerates those falsly convicted$20,000
Salvation Army Pittsburgh Temple
Pittsburgh, PA
Provides services/support to needy$12,000
Fisher House Foundation Inc
Rockville, MD
Supports military families$10,000
Miracle League of the South Hills
Pittsburgh, PA
Sports for physically challenged you$10,000
Mt Lebanon Public Library
Pittsburgh, PA
Operates a public library$10,000
North Carolina Museum of Art
Raleigh, NC
Operates public art museum$10,000
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
Atlanta, GA
Engages in botanical research$10,000
Dogs Inc
Palmetto, FL
Providing guide dogs for blind$8,250
Homeboy Industries Inc Developmental Office
Los Angeles, CA
Supports disadvantaged youth$8,000
Variety
Sewickley, PA
Provide assistance to disabled child$7,500
Children's Flight of Hope
Raleigh, NC
Provide transportation services for$5,250
Mothers Hope Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
Assistance to families with cancer$5,000
Friends of Camp Kon-O-Kwee Spencer
Sewickley, PA
Special needs program for physcially$5,000
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Kalamazoo, MI
Provides preservation of americanart$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kathryn J Dinardo Tr Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kathryn J Dinardo Tr Fund give?

$201,000 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Kathryn J Dinardo Tr Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Samuel J Pasquarelli Esq 430 (Co-Trustee) and Kathryn Murdoch (Co-Trustee).

What does Kathryn J Dinardo Tr Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and disability.

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