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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$145,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $1,942,237
-
Tax year 2024
$121,500
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $1,766,008
-
Tax year 2023
$39,500
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $1,758,728
-
Tax year 2022
$67,500
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $1,574,306
-
Tax year 2021
$45,100
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,544,946
-
Tax year 2020
$32,600
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $1,601,175
-
Tax year 2019
$159,700
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $1,287,875
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Tax year 2018
$127,430
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $697,941
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Conemaugh Valley ConservancyJohnstown, PA
Unrestricted
$50,000 -
Friends of Hopital Albert Schweitzer Haiti IncPittsburgh, PA
Unrestricted
$45,000 -
United Way of ConnecticutRocky Hill, CT
Unrestricted
$20,000 -
Santa Barbara International Film FestSanta Barbara, CA
Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Santa Barbara Middle SchoolSanta Barbara, CA
Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Calvary Epsicopal ChurchPittsburgh, PA
Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Pittsburgh Muskoka FoundationPittsburgh, PA
Unrestricted
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment1 grant $50,00040% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $45,00036% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $20,00016% of the total
- Education1 grant $10,0008% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Pennsylvania4 grants $105,000
- California2 grants $20,000
- Connecticut1 grant $20,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- James M ArmstrongTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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