Shuff Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Shuff Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $683,694 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $20,046 and the largest $275,625. 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$683,694
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$20,046
- Largest grant$275,625
- Assets$16.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $621,565 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $656,409 | 10 | $13.9 million |
| 2024 | $621,565 | 10 | $14.8 million |
| 2025 | $683,694 | 10 | $16.1 million |
How to apply
Shuff Foundation 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 Shuff Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 8 | $643,029 |
| Georgia | 1 | $22,853 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $17,812 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hood College | General support | $275,625 |
| Frederick Memorial Hospital | General support | $263,743 |
| Arthritis Foundation | General support | $22,853 |
| YMCA of Frederick County | General support | $20,341 |
| St John's Catholic Church | General support | $20,299 |
| St Mark's Lutheran Church | General support | $19,793 |
| Salvation Army for Frederick County | General support | $19,478 |
| Grace United Church of Christ | General support | $18,320 |
| The American Cancer Society | General support | $17,812 |
| Frederick CC Foundation Inc | General support | $5,430 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Shuff Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Shuff Foundation give?
$683,694 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $20,046.
Who runs Shuff Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Shuff Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and faith communities.