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Mr & Mrs Abner J Houseknecht Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 276082548

Mr & Mrs Abner J Houseknecht Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,662 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $16,662 and the largest $16,662. 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 $17,077 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$17,9001$377,493
2024$17,0771$397,493
2025$16,6621$430,849

How to apply

Mr & Mrs Abner J Houseknecht 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 Mr & Mrs Abner J Houseknecht Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$16,662

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Penn Manor Education Foundation
Millersville, PA
Annual scholarship$16,662

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mr & Mrs Abner J Houseknecht Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mr & Mrs Abner J Houseknecht Charitable Trust give?

$16,662 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $16,662.

Who runs Mr & Mrs Abner J Houseknecht Charitable Trust?

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

What does Mr & Mrs Abner J Houseknecht Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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