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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-6035975

Rockwell Foundation

A private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 44 grants and $450,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
PNC Bank Charitable Trust Grant Rev
Tower at PNC Plaza 300 Fifth Ave P
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 995-1769
Form and materials
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Deadlines
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Restrictions
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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $450,000

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $12,246,250
  • Tax year 2024

    $450,000

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $10,598,199
  • Tax year 2023

    $720,000

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $10,288,628
  • Tax year 2022

    $720,000

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $9,939,744
  • Tax year 2021

    $720,000

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $10,321,495
  • Tax year 2020

    $620,000

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $9,968,640
  • Tax year 2019

    $633,350

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $10,225,477
  • Tax year 2018

    $570,000

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $10,288,024

Grants paid in 2025

44 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Liberty Baptist ChurchAppamattox, VA

    General support

    $28,800
  2. Alden Kindred of AmericaDuxbury, MA

    Telling the alden story,

    $25,500
  3. Penn State Philanthropic FundUniversity Park, PA

    Wpsu-tv local productions

    $25,000
  4. Primary Stages Company IncNew York, NY

    Mary louise rockwell

    $25,000
  5. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Creating an america where

    $25,000
  6. Kappa Sigma Endowment FundCharlottesvle, VA

    General support

    $22,000
  7. North Carolina State UniversitySalisbury, NC

    General support

    $20,000
  8. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Kaza conservation area

    $20,000
  9. Target ALS FoundationNew York, NY

    Geoff-greulich going for

    $20,000
  10. Five Star Veterans CenterJacksonville, FL

    Passport to independence

    $16,700
  11. Mario Lemieux FoundationSewickley, PA

    Pediatric research center

    $16,650
  12. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    General ministry

    $16,650
  13. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USALaguna Hills, CA

    The orphans project

    $14,000
  14. Central Asia InstituteBozeman, MT

    Community based schools in

    $12,000
  15. Solid Rock FoundationLacey, WA

    General support

    $10,000
  16. Denison UniversityGranville, OH

    Kienzle-hylbert stadium

    $10,000
  17. Louisville PhilharmonicLouisville, KY

    General support

    $10,000
  18. Thinspace AfricaBell Canyon, CA

    Noah's arc

    $10,000
  19. Beargrass Christian ChurchLouisville, KY

    Music and planning

    $10,000
  20. Pittsburgh Glass CenterPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $10,000
  21. Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  22. Community Pregnancy Center Crisis Pregnancy CenterAnchorage, AK

    Nurse sonographer training,

    $9,000
  23. Freeport Theater FestivalLeechburg, PA

    Renewal, maintenance,

    $8,000
  24. Fisher HouseRockville, MD

    General support

    $7,500
  25. Gideons InternationalVerona, PA

    Anchorage south camp

    $7,000
  26. Peo FoundationDes Moines, IA

    General support

    $6,500
  27. The Living DesertPalm Desert, CA

    Pride of the desert lion

    $6,000
  28. Maple Springs Fire CompanyMaple Springs, NY

    New ambulance fund

    $5,000
  29. Chautauqua Watershed ConservancyLakewood, NY

    Lake friendly living

    $5,000
  30. Allegheny Cemetery Historical AssociationPittsburgh, PA

    Ongoing restoration of

    $5,000
  31. Homewood CemeteryPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  32. Stephy's PlaceRed Bank, NJ

    New support group for grief

    $5,000
  33. Friends of Midway State ParkBemus Point, NY

    Let's go around project

    $4,000
  34. Deacon FundVestavia HLS, AL

    General support

    $4,000
  35. EarthspanChincoteague, VA

    Acquisition of honda atv

    $4,000
  36. Hearts Like His IncRumson, NJ

    General support

    $3,500
  37. Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine FDNPittsburgh, PA

    Emergency medical

    $2,000
  38. Stuart Air Show IncStuart, FL

    General support

    $1,200
  39. Lauri Ann West Community CenterPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  40. Cooper-Siegel Community LibraryPittsburgh, PA

    Summer reading program and

    $1,000
  41. Foxwall Emergency Medical ServicesPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  42. Woodlands FoundationWexford, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  43. Fox Chapel Boro Fire Truck FundPittsburgh, PA

    General operating

    $500
  44. Bentley Village FoundationNaples, FL

    Bentley wings scholarship

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $61,70021% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $37,00012% of the total
  3. Environment4 grants $35,00012% of the total
  4. Youth development2 grants $30,00010% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $25,0008% of the total
  6. International aid2 grants $22,0007% of the total
  7. 7 other causes10 grants $86,00029% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania13 grants $83,150
  2. Virginia3 grants $54,800
  3. New York4 grants $54,000
  4. California4 grants $40,000
  5. North Carolina2 grants $36,650
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $25,500
  7. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $20,000
  9. Kentucky2 grants $20,000
  10. Florida3 grants $18,400

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Scott AikenCO- TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • H Campbell StuckemanCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Catherine RaphaelCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • PNC Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $83,030

The return

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