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The Irene P Sorbara Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 274154999

The Irene P Sorbara Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $132,957 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $66,478 and the largest $102,957. 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 $130,798 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$133,9682$2.9 million
2024$130,7982$3.0 million
2025$132,9572$3.3 million

How to apply

The Irene P Sorbara Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Irene P Sorbara Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Delaware.

StateGrantsAmount
Delaware2$132,957

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Delaware Technical Community College
Georgetown, DE
Scholarships$102,957
Beebe Medical Center Inc
Lewes, DE
General support$30,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Irene P Sorbara Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Irene P Sorbara Charitable Foundation give?

$132,957 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $66,478.

Who runs The Irene P Sorbara Charitable Foundation?

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

What does The Irene P Sorbara Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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