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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-6448419

Commons Fam Char TR

A private foundation in Hermitage, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $74,437 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

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

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

    $74,437

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,253,557
  • Tax year 2024

    $88,073

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,287,617
  • Tax year 2023

    $89,619

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,264,080
  • Tax year 2022

    $102,571

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,349,156
  • Tax year 2021

    $95,484

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,455,633
  • Tax year 2020

    $95,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,484,360
  • Tax year 2019

    $96,779

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,472,193
  • Tax year 2018

    $92,723

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,515,065

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hastings BoroughHastings, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $21,502
  2. Red Kettle FundJohnstown, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $10,000
  3. Hastings Methodist ChurchHastings, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $7,987
  4. St Bernards Catholic ChurchHastings, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $6,987
  5. Hastings Area Fire CompanyHastings, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $6,987
  6. Patton United Presbyterian ChurchPatton, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $6,987
  7. Hastings Area Public LibraryHastings, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $6,987
  8. Saint Francis UniversityLoretto, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $2,000
  9. Slippery Rock UniversitySlippery Rock, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $1,000
  10. Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $1,000
  11. Hastings Methodist CH Union CemeteryHastings, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $1,000
  12. University of Pittsburgh at JohnstownJohnstown, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $1,000
  13. Carlow UniversityPittsburgh, PA

    General charitable purpose

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $3,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania13 grants $74,437

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • First National Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $22,090

The return

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