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Lillian Somarindyck Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236690480

Lillian Somarindyck Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $48,936 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $14,681 and the largest $29,361. 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 $45,000 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$45,0003$953,534
2024$45,0003$978,708
2025$48,9363$1.0 million

How to apply

Lillian Somarindyck 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 Lillian Somarindyck Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia1$29,361
Pennsylvania1$14,681
New York1$4,894

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriners Hospital for Children
Atlanta, GA
General operating$29,361
Pocono Medical Center
East Stroudsburg, PA
General operating$14,681
The Salvation Army
West Nyack, NY
General operating$4,894

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lillian Somarindyck Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lillian Somarindyck Charitable Trust give?

$48,936 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $14,681.

Who runs Lillian Somarindyck Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does Lillian Somarindyck Charitable Trust fund?

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

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