Private foundation · EIN 27-1419925 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Education

Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Pennsylvania. The foundation accepts applications (None at this time. Procedures are being refined.) and its median grant is $1,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $65K total, median $1,000. 77% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania. Stated restrictions: See the attached exhibit "a" on the 2009 990 pf filed and the actual charitable foundation document

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
13
$65K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in PA
77%
of grants
Deadline
See below
None at this time. Procedures are being
Assets
$1.3M

How to apply

See the attached exhibit "a" on the 2009 990 pf filed and the actual charitable foundation document Contact: Linda Pasekoff, 146 N Bellefield Ave 403, Pittsburgh, Pa, 4125516699 Deadlines: None at this time. Procedures are being refined. Restrictions: See the attached exhibit "a" on the 2009 990 pf filed and the actual charitable foundation document

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Pittsburgh FoundationPittsburgh, PAEducation$25K
The Neighborhood AcademyPittsburgh, PAEducation$10K
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food BDuquesne, PAFood distribution to hungry$9,500
Westmoreland County Food Bank IncDelmont, PAFood distribution to hungry$8,500
Salvation ArmyPittsburgh, PAFood, clothing, shelter to needy$7,500
Little Sisters of the PoorPittsburgh, PASupport for the elderly$1,404
Albright College ScholarshipReading, PAEducation$1,000
Special Olympics PennsylvaniaNorristown, PAAthletics for special needs$618
St Joseph Indian SchoolChamberlain, SDEducation$500
Jewish Cemetary and Burial Assoc ofPittsburgh, PASupport for jewish cemetaries$416
Boys TownBoys Town, NEFamily care$150
St Anthony Charitable FoundationWexford, PAEducation$72
Hillel InternationalWashington, DCEducation$18

By state: Pennsylvania 10 · South Dakota 1 · Nebraska 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Ronald Pasekoff, tax-exempt since 2010. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. See the attached exhibit "a" on the 2009 990 pf filed and the actual charitable foundation document Deadlines: None at this time. Procedures are being refined..

How much does Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $65K across 13 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff Charitable Foundation give?

Pennsylvania (10 grants), South Dakota (1 grants), Nebraska (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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