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Padgett Hilda M Charit Scholar

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 371338566

Padgett Hilda M Charit Scholar is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $53,918 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $2,508 and the largest $7,157. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $56,157 the year before.

14% of its 2024 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$56,15714$1.5 million
2024$53,91818$1.5 million

How to apply

Padgett Hilda M Charit Scholar 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 Padgett Hilda M Charit Scholar funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania11$38,418
Illinois7$15,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
PA
Scholarship$7,157
Individual
PA
Scholarship$4,954
Individual
PA
Scholarship$4,954
Individual
PA
Scholarship$3,853
Individual
PA
Scholarship$3,470
Individual
PA
Scholarship$2,908
Individual
PA
Scholarship$2,616
Individual
PA
Scholarship$2,616
Individual
PA
Scholarship$2,515
The Salvation Army
Hoffman Estates, IL
General support$2,500
Mooseheart Child City and School
Mooseheart, IL
General support$2,500
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bloomington, IL
General support$2,500
Lions of Illinois Fdn
Dekalb, IL
General support$2,000
Bloomington- Normal YMCA
Bloomington, IL
General support$2,000
Home Sweet Home Ministries Inc
Bloomington, IL
General support$2,000
Hope School Foundation
Springfield, IL
General support$2,000
Individual
PA
Scholarship$1,994
Individual
PA
Scholasrhip$1,381

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Padgett Hilda M Charit Scholar accept grant applications?

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

How much does Padgett Hilda M Charit Scholar give?

$53,918 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $2,508.

Who runs Padgett Hilda M Charit Scholar?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Padgett Hilda M Charit Scholar fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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