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Olga Schiefer Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 383078080

Olga Schiefer Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,693 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,673 and the largest $3,012. 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 $7,800 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$43,9855$124,221
2024$7,8004$128,556
2025$6,6934$138,954

How to apply

Olga Schiefer 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 Olga Schiefer Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan3$6,024
Wisconsin1$669

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lutheran Homes of Mi Inc
Saginaw, MI
General support$3,012
St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church
Frankenmuth, MI
General support$2,677
Bethesda Lutheran Home & Svcs
Watertown, WI
General support$669
Lutheran Special Education
Farmington Hills, MI
General support$335

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Olga Schiefer Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Olga Schiefer Charitable Trust give?

$6,693 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,673.

Who runs Olga Schiefer Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Olga Schiefer Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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