Robert L Germain Jr 2023 Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Robert L Germain Jr 2023 Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $170,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$170,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$289,229
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was up from $72,100 the year before.
80% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $263,736 |
| 2024 | $72,100 | 7 | $212,344 |
| 2025 | $170,000 | 5 | $289,229 |
How to apply
Robert L Germain Jr 2023 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $100,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $35,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $20,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Family Grief Center | Operating support | $100,000 |
| Starability Foundation | Operating support | $25,000 |
| TNBC Foundation | Operating support | $20,000 |
| Pop Warner Little Scholars Inc | Operating support | $15,000 |
| Golisano Children's Museum of Naples | Operating support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Germain
- Nicole Kitson
- Sydney Sommer
- Christian Sommer
Questions people ask
Does Robert L Germain Jr 2023 Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robert L Germain Jr 2023 Charitable Trust give?
$170,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Robert L Germain Jr 2023 Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael Germain (Trustee), Nicole Kitson (Trustee), Sydney Sommer (Trustee) and Christian Sommer (Trustee).