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W Seton Belt Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 473462346

W Seton Belt Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.2 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1.1 million and the largest $1.1 million. 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 down from $2.3 million 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$2.3 million2$48.9 million
2024$2.2 million2$52.4 million

How to apply

W Seton Belt 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What W Seton Belt Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$1.1 million
Maryland1$1.1 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Episcopal Diocese of Washington
Washington, DC
General support$1.1 million
St Barnabas Churchqueen Anne Parish
Upper Marlboro, MD
General support$1.1 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does W Seton Belt Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does W Seton Belt Charitable Trust give?

$2.2 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1.1 million.

Who runs W Seton Belt Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does W Seton Belt Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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