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The Charles E Sampson Mem FD

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 136136802

The Charles E Sampson Mem FD is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,968 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $8,984 and the largest $8,984. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $17,724 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$17,7242$393,342
2024$17,9682$408,113

How to apply

The Charles E Sampson Mem FD 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 The Charles E Sampson Mem FD funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$17,968

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Metropolitan Museam of Art
New York, NY
General operating$8,984
Cooper-Hewitt Nat'l Design Museum
New York, NY
General operating$8,984

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Charles E Sampson Mem FD accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Charles E Sampson Mem FD give?

$17,968 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $8,984.

Who runs The Charles E Sampson Mem FD?

Its 2024 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does The Charles E Sampson Mem FD fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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