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Pennsylvania Cincinnati Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Fairfax, Virginia · EIN 236692145

Pennsylvania Cincinnati Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Fairfax, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $59,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $17,000. 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 $67,000 the year before.

43% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$67,0006$822,381
2024$59,0007$856,193

How to apply

Pennsylvania Cincinnati 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 Pennsylvania Cincinnati Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$41,500
Maine1$10,000
District of Columbia2$7,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Valley Forge
Valley Forge, PA
Historic renovation$17,000
General Henry Knox Museum
Thomaston, ME
Historic renovation$10,000
Independence Seaport Museum
Philadelphia, PA
Historic renovation$10,000
McNeil Center for Early American Studies
Philadelphia, PA
Historic renovation$7,500
Museum of the American Revolution
Philadelphia, PA
Historic renovation$7,000
Society of the Cincinnati French Naval
NW Washington, DC
Historic renovation$5,000
The State Society of the Cincinnati
Washington, DC
Historic renovation$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pennsylvania Cincinnati Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pennsylvania Cincinnati Charitable Trust give?

$59,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Pennsylvania Cincinnati Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Gregory Sproat (President), Ray Wess (Vice President), David E Bassert (Treasurer) and Austin Hepburn (Secretary).

What does Pennsylvania Cincinnati Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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