Otto Ruth Varner-Seneca Valley High
Accepts applications
Otto Ruth Varner-Seneca Valley High is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,800 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $6,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$45,800
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees26%
Giving in 2024 was down from $47,000 the year before.
26% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $47,000 | 20 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $45,800 | 20 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Susan Cencia Bny Mellon N A PO Box 185, Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0185 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (412) 234-5519 |
| Restrictions | Graduate of seneca valley high school |
What Otto Ruth Varner-Seneca Valley High funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $33,800 |
| Ohio | 4 | $6,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,500 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grove City College | Scholarships | $6,000 |
| Slippery Rock University | Scholarships | $6,000 |
| Penn State University | Scholarships | $6,000 |
| Saint Francis University | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Kent State University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| University of Notre Dame | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Westminster College | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Louisiana State University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Dayton University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Miami University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Liberty University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Allegheny College | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Butler County Community College | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Duquesne University | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Bloomsburg University | Scholarships | $800 |
Officers and trustees
- Bny Mellon N A
Questions people ask
Does Otto Ruth Varner-Seneca Valley High accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Otto Ruth Varner-Seneca Valley High give?
$45,800 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Otto Ruth Varner-Seneca Valley High?
Its 2024 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).
What does Otto Ruth Varner-Seneca Valley High fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.