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Walter H Christen Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 346757371

Walter H Christen Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $208,518 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $11,271 and the largest $45,085. 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 $195,367 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$195,36711$4.6 million
2024$208,51811$4.8 million

How to apply

Walter H Christen 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 Walter H Christen Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio10$197,247
Oklahoma1$11,271

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Health Fdn Fka St Anne
Toledo, OH
General support$45,085
Promedica Fdn DBA Promedica
Toledo, OH
General support$45,085
Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo, OH
General support$22,543
Toledo Public Library
Toledo, OH
General support$22,543
American Cancer Society Inc
Oklahoma City, OK
General support$11,271
Toledo Community Foundation
Toledo, OH
General support$11,271
LHS Fdn Inc
Toledo, OH
General support$11,271
Toledo Rotary Club
Toledo, OH
General support$11,271
Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo
Toledo, OH
General support$11,271
American Red Cross
Toledo, OH
General support$11,271
St Lukes Hospital
Maumee, OH
General support$5,636

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walter H Christen Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Walter H Christen Charitable Trust give?

$208,518 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $11,271.

Who runs Walter H Christen Charitable Trust?

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

What does Walter H Christen Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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