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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-6220659

The Shore Fund

A private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $400,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $400,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,578,364

  • Tax year 2024

    $386,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $7,586,457

  • Tax year 2023

    $408,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $7,506,490

  • Tax year 2022

    $460,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $7,497,198

  • Tax year 2021

    $410,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $7,746,765

  • Tax year 2020

    $410,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $6,998,751

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community Foundation of Collier CountyNaples, FL

    General operating

    $328,000
  2. Tucker Community FoundationParsons, WV

    General operating

    $20,000
  3. Chicago Community FoundationChicago, IL

    General operating

    $20,000
  4. Ann & Paul McKean Family FundPittsburgh, PA

    General operating

    $20,000
  5. North Carolina Community FoundationRaleigh, NC

    General operating

    $12,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $52,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $328,000
  2. Illinois1 grant $20,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $20,000
  4. West Virginia1 grant $20,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $12,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Margaret F BlackburnCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christine WagnerCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • BNY Mellon N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $50,859

The return

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