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Witherspoon Walter S Irr

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 906295749

Witherspoon Walter S Irr is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,993 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $11,400 and the largest $11,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

Witherspoon Walter S Irr 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 Witherspoon Walter S Irr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio2$12,793
Florida1$11,400
Maryland1$11,400
New York1$11,400

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General support$11,400
Salvation Army
West Nyack, NY
General support$11,400
American Heart Association Inc
St Petersburg, FL
General support$11,400
Hattie Larlham Foundation
Mantua, OH
General support$11,400
Stowmunroe Falls Public Library
Stow, OH
General support$1,393

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Witherspoon Walter S Irr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Witherspoon Walter S Irr give?

$46,993 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $11,400.

Who runs Witherspoon Walter S Irr?

Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Watkins (Co-Trustee) and PNC Bank N A (Co-Trustee).

What does Witherspoon Walter S Irr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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