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Recording for Blind Char Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236619218

Recording for Blind Char Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,926 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $8,926 and the largest $8,926. 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 up from $8,406 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$7,8741$168,111
2024$8,4061$178,519
2025$8,9261$191,248

How to apply

Recording for Blind Char 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 Recording for Blind Char Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$8,926

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Learning Ally
Princeton, NJ
General operating$8,926

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Recording for Blind Char Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Recording for Blind Char Trust give?

$8,926 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $8,926.

Who runs Recording for Blind Char Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does Recording for Blind Char Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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