Private foundation · EIN 32-6540910 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Margaretta Churchman Char Tr

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (Deadline in early may annually see guidance counselor for exact date) and its median grant is $11K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $130K total, median $11K. 17% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania. Stated restrictions: Students must be from jefferson county ohio and maintain a 3.0 gpa. With application they must submit 2 letters of recommendation, a 200 word essay, hs transcript

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$130K
Median grant
$11K
Stays in PA
17%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Deadline in early may annually see guida
Assets
$2.6M

How to apply

Please see guidance counselor to retreive application form Contact: See School Counselor, 500 FIRST Ave, Pittsburgh, Pa, 4124428772 Deadlines: Deadline in early may annually see guidance counselor for exact date Restrictions: Students must be from jefferson county ohio and maintain a 3.0 gpa. With application they must submit 2 letters of recommendation, a 200 word essay, hs transcript

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Steubenville Catholic Central High SchooSteubenville, OHScholarships$11K
Steubenville Baseball AssocSteubenville, OHGeneral support$11K
A Caring Place Child AdvocacyWinterville, OHGeneral support$11K
Indian Creek FoundationWinterville, OHScholarships$11K
United Way of Jefferson CountySteubenville, OHGeneral support$11K
Steubenville City Schools FdnSteubenville, OHScholarships$11K
Aim Womens CenterSteubenville, OHGeneral support$11K
Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson CountySteubenville, OHGeneral support$11K
Center of Hope Friendship RoomSteubenville, OHGeneral support$11K
Ohio Valley Youth NetworkSteubenville, OHGeneral support$11K
Analesa Perdue Co Pnc BankPittsburgh, PAScholarship$9,500
Janyah Withers Co Pnc BankPittsburgh, PAScholarship$8,055

By state: Ohio 10 · Pennsylvania 2

About this foundation

Margaretta Churchman Char Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, administered in care of PNC Bank Ttee, tax-exempt since 2021. 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 Margaretta Churchman Char Tr accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Please see guidance counselor to retreive application form Deadlines: Deadline in early may annually see guidance counselor for exact date.

How much does Margaretta Churchman Char Tr give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $130K across 12 grants, a median of $11K.

Where does Margaretta Churchman Char Tr give?

Ohio (10 grants), Pennsylvania (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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