Grants paid by Solomon Mendel & Sylvia Charitable Trust
EIN 25-6271818 · Pittsburgh, PA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Solomon Mendel & Sylvia Charitable Trust of Pittsburgh, PA (EIN 25-6271818) reported 79 grants paid totaling $1,210,583 to 73 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,210,583
79 grants
Recipients
73
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | $241,065 | — |
| 2021 | 14 | $217,824 | — |
| 2023 | 18 | $258,406 | — |
| 2024 | 17 | $234,695 | — |
| 2025 | 18 | $258,593 | — |
Top recipients
The 73 recipients receiving the most from Solomon Mendel & Sylvia Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 73 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh 52-1538538 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $60,000 | 2020 |
| Riverlife 31-1674160 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Westmoreland County Community College | U | Youngwood, PA | 2 | $47,084 | 2025 |
| World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh 25-1064871 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| Classrooms Without Borders | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy 23-2882145 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Kitchen of Grace Inc 46-0853966 | D | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $28,740 | 2021 |
| Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union 54-0564701 | B | Mount Vernon, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Allegheny Council to Improve Our Neighborhoods - Housing Incorporated | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Imani Christian Academy 25-1816131 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Hello Neighbor 82-3695047 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| African American Chamber Foundation | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Services for Children With Hidden Intelligence Inc 22-3301312 | C | Lakewood, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Outreach Teen & Family Services 25-1402188 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| North Hills Affordable Housing 25-1605139 | C | Glenside, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Childrens Hospital Pittsburgh Foundation 25-1865744 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 25-6060314 | B | Washington, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Human Services Center 25-1427632 | C | Turtle Creek, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Vintage Inc 23-7394576 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Community Kitchen Pittsburgh 90-1009621 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Riverview Childrens Center 25-1203510 | B | Verona, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Bike Pittsburgh Inc 36-4491002 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| United Way of Butler County | U | Hamilton, OH | 2 | $19,500 | 2025 |
| Doors Open Pittsburgh Inc 47-5421523 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $18,500 | 2023 |
| New Century Careers 25-1852131 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $17,500 | 2021 |
| Upmc | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $15,372 | 2023 |
| Carnegie Institute 25-0965280 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Invision Foundation | U | Wexford, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Young Adult Survivors United 84-4040055 | B | Wexford, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| The Frick Pittsburgh | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Asset Inc 25-1742923 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Adventures in Training With a Purpose 81-0727808 | B | Wexford, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Reading Ready Pittsburgh 83-1255489 | B | Homestead, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Healing Hunger Beaver County 88-1667483 | B | Aliquippa, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Jewish Association On Aging 25-1720606 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| The Blessing Board 27-2775566 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Hosanna House Inc 25-1627718 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Maya Organization 26-4406956 | B | Swissvale, PA | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Community Life Enrichment Foundation 83-4195186 | B | Wexford, PA | 1 | $14,800 | 2021 |
| YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $14,560 | 2024 |
| Crawford County Mental Health Awareness Program 25-1633859 | B | Meadville, PA | 1 | $14,500 | 2025 |
| Westmoreland County Food Bank 25-1422682 | B | Delmont, PA | 1 | $13,889 | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon 26-2524046 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $13,445 | 2024 |
| Robins Home Inc 82-2462989 | B | Butler, PA | 1 | $13,135 | 2024 |
| Inspired Hearts and Hands Inc 83-4023500 | C | Gibsonia, PA | 1 | $12,643 | 2023 |
| National Council of Jewish Women 25-0965441 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $12,500 | 2021 |
| City Mission-Living Stones Inc 25-1605762 | B | Uniontown, PA | 1 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| Propel Charter School-Mckeesport 20-0602699 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $12,500 | 2021 |
| Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership 25-1728064 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $12,000 | 2023 |
| Clarion Universiy Foundation Inc 25-1256915 | B | Clarion, PA | 1 | $10,852 | 2024 |
| Assets Lancaster 23-2827808 | B | Lancaster, PA | 1 | $10,315 | 2024 |
| Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneu 27-3920298 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Center for Employment Opportunities Inc | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Handmade Arcade 81-2468637 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| New Sun Rising 20-3496988 | B | Millvale, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Beaver Falls Youth Network Inc 25-1641634 | B | Beaver Falls, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Literacy Pittsburgh 25-1392652 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Jeremiahs Place - Pittsburgh Relief Nurs 45-1866754 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Food Moxie 47-3682566 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Jewish Family & Childrens Service 25-0965407 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $9,888 | 2024 |
| Allegheny County Bar Foundation 25-1383622 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $8,284 | 2021 |
| YWCA Tri-County Area 23-1360867 | B | Pottstown, PA | 1 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| The Lighthouse Foundation 25-1547324 | B | Valencia, PA | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Valley Youth House Committee 23-7178820 | B | Bethlehem, PA | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Common Threads 20-0106847 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Coraopolis Community Development Foundation Inc 20-5398661 | C | Coraopolis, PA | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside 25-0965480 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $7,000 | 2025 |
| Open Up Association 83-3486824 | D | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $5,509 | 2025 |
| The Watson Institute 25-1561504 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $5,265 | 2023 |
| Hosanna Industries Inc 25-1626784 | B | Gibsonia, PA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Reading Is Fundamental 25-1558336 | D | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Project Destiny Inc 26-0091366 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $4,237 | 2023 |
| Dauphin County Library System 23-1352317 | B | Harrisburg, PA | 1 | $3,565 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 79 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Classrooms Without Borders Pittsburgh, PA | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Outreach Teen & Family Services Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Allegheny Council to Improve Our Neighborhoods - Housing Incorporated Pittsburgh, PA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood, PA | U | $17,084 | paid | COVID SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Healing Hunger Beaver County Aliquippa, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | The Blessing Board Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Young Adult Survivors United Wexford, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | The Frick Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Crawford County Mental Health Awareness Program Meadville, PA | B | $14,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | New Sun Rising Millvale, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Food Moxie Philadelphia, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Handmade Arcade Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | United Way of Butler County Hamilton, OH | U | $9,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Common Threads Austin, TX | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | YWCA Tri-County Area Pottstown, PA | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh, PA | C | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2025 | Open Up Association Pittsburgh, PA | D | $5,509 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543459349101104 |
| 2024 | Community Kitchen Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Vintage Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Riverview Childrens Center Verona, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Pennsylvania Trolley Museum Washington, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Childrens Hospital Pittsburgh Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Maya Organization Swissvale, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | SEEDS OF HOPE | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | U | $14,560 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon Pittsburgh, PA | C | $13,445 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Robins Home Inc Butler, PA | B | $13,135 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | City Mission-Living Stones Inc Uniontown, PA | B | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Clarion Universiy Foundation Inc Clarion, PA | B | $10,852 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Assets Lancaster Lancaster, PA | B | $10,315 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneu Pittsburgh, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Jeremiahs Place - Pittsburgh Relief Nurs Pittsburgh, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Literacy Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Jewish Family & Childrens Service Pittsburgh, PA | B | $9,888 | paid | JFCS SENIOR SERVICES: | 202433469349101103 |
| 2024 | Jewish Association On Aging Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433469349101103 |
| 2023 | Riverlife Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | World Affairs Council of Pitts Pittsburgh, PA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | North Hills Affordable Housing Glenside, PA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Bike Pittsburgh Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Human Services Center Turtle Creek, PA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Upmc Pittsburgh, PA | U | $15,372 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Asset Inc Pittsburgh, PA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Reading Ready Pittsburgh Homestead, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Hosanna House Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Westmoreland County Food Bank Delmont, PA | B | $13,889 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Inspired Hearts and Hands Inc Gibsonia, PA | C | $12,643 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership Pittsburgh, PA | B | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Jewish Association On Aging Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | United Way of Butler County Hamilton, OH | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Doors Open Pittsburgh Inc Pittsburgh, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | The Watson Institute Pittsburgh, PA | C | $5,265 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2023 | Project Destiny Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $4,237 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343329349100409 |
| 2021 | Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood, PA | U | $30,000 | paid | COVID SUPPORT | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Kitchen of Grace Inc Pittsburgh, PA | D | $28,740 | paid | FEED OUR COMMUNITY | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Riverlife Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | ARTWALK ON THE ALLEGHENY | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Imani Christian Academy Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | ED SEL PROJECT | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | New Century Careers Pittsburgh, PA | B | $17,500 | paid | TECHNICAL TRAINING M2K | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Adventures in Training With a Purpose Wexford, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | FUNCTIONAL MOBILITY | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Community Life Enrichment Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $14,800 | paid | LIBRARY REFRESH | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Propel Charter School-Mckeesport Pittsburgh, PA | B | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | National Council of Jewish Women Pittsburgh, PA | B | $12,500 | paid | EDUCATION & NETWORKING | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Beaver Falls Youth Network Inc Beaver Falls, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | AFTERSCHOOL PROG. SUPPORT | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Doors Open Pittsburgh Inc Pittsburgh, PA | C | $8,500 | paid | DOORS OPEN PGH 2021 | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Allegheny County Bar Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | B | $8,284 | paid | PRO BONO CENTER | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Reading Is Fundamental Pittsburgh, PA | D | $5,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S LIT. PROGRAMMING | 202123379349101107 |
| 2021 | Hosanna Industries Inc Gibsonia, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | 2021 HOME REPAIR PROGRAM | 202123379349101107 |
| 2020 | University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | B | $60,000 | paid | ADAPTIVE SPACE | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Pittsburgh, PA | C | $30,000 | paid | PARK CHAMP AND ED PROGRAMS | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union Mount Vernon, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GLOBAL HISTORY OF | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | Services for Children With Hidden Intelligence Inc Lakewood, NJ | C | $25,000 | paid | VOCATIONAL TRAINING | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | Hello Neighbor Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | HELLO NEIGHBOR | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | African American Chamber Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | Invision Foundation Wexford, PA | U | $15,000 | paid | TABLET TECH RESIDENTIAL | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | Center for Employment Opportunities Inc Pittsburgh, PA | U | $10,000 | paid | TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | The Lighthouse Foundation Valencia, PA | B | $7,500 | paid | FOOD PANTRY | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | Coraopolis Community Development Foundation Inc Coraopolis, PA | C | $7,500 | paid | CCDC FOOD PANTRY | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | Valley Youth House Committee Bethlehem, PA | B | $7,500 | paid | ESSENTIAL ITEMS/FURNISHINGS | 202110329349100801 |
| 2020 | Dauphin County Library System Harrisburg, PA | B | $3,565 | paid | SUPER COOL BOOK CLUB | 202110329349100801 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-07-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543459349101104 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-07-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433469349101103 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-07-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343329349100409 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-07-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202123379349101107 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-07-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202110329349100801 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/256271818.json.
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