Ruth E Donnally Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Ruth E Donnally Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $282,299 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $25,661 and the largest $25,689. 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$282,299
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$25,661
- Largest grant$25,689
- Assets$6.7 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2025 was up from $262,817 the year before.
9% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $256,501 | 11 | $5.8 million |
| 2024 | $262,817 | 11 | $6.1 million |
| 2025 | $282,299 | 11 | $6.7 million |
How to apply
Ruth E Donnally 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.
What Ruth E Donnally Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $179,627 |
| New York | 2 | $51,350 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,661 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $25,661 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | General support | $25,689 |
| March of Dimes Foundation | General support | $25,661 |
| American Heart Association | General support | $25,661 |
| American Cancer Society | General support | $25,661 |
| Bucknell University | General support | $25,661 |
| Concord Presbyterian Church | General support | $25,661 |
| Upmc Mercy (Upmc South Side Location) | General support | $25,661 |
| Community Living and Support Services in | General support | $25,661 |
| Western Pa School for Blind Children | General support | $25,661 |
| Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation | General support | $25,661 |
| American Printing House for the Blind in | General support | $25,661 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Ruth E Donnally Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ruth E Donnally Charitable Trust give?
$282,299 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $25,661.
Who runs Ruth E Donnally Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Ruth E Donnally Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, disability and education.