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Marshall Ruscetti Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 251425887

Marshall Ruscetti Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $2,500. 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 down from $6,345 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$4,9505$100,524
2024$6,3455$95,694
2025$5,0003$101,710

How to apply

Marshall Ruscetti Foundation 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 Marshall Ruscetti Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
PGH Cultural Trust
Pittsburgh, PA
Charitable$2,500
University of PGH
Pittsburgh, PA
Charitable$1,500
Clear Thoughts Foundation
Wexford, PA
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marshall Ruscetti Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Marshall Ruscetti Foundation give?

$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Marshall Ruscetti Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Frank D Ruscetti (President).

What does Marshall Ruscetti Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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