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Ruth Webster Memorial Fund

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 046355360

Ruth Webster Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,237 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $19,237 and the largest $19,237. 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 $18,586 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$19,4961$398,994
2024$18,5861$419,373
2025$19,2371$455,779

How to apply

Ruth Webster Memorial Fund 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 Ruth Webster Memorial Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$19,237

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston, MA
General support$19,237

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ruth Webster Memorial Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ruth Webster Memorial Fund give?

$19,237 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $19,237.

Who runs Ruth Webster Memorial Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Ruth Webster Memorial Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and science and research.

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