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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 25-6742854

Paddington Foundation

A private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 3 grants and $20,788 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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
Philip E Beard
125 First Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 391-8510
Form and materials
Applicants required to submit complete biographical record & supporting material, including a report on their academic careers, a detailed statement of their academic goals, and letters of reference (including recommendation from instructors). The applicant must also convince the foundation of his or her financial need for the grant funds.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding particular educational institutions, courses of study nor geographic residence of applicants. There shall be no discrimination in selection based upon race, creed, color, religion or sex.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $20,788

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2022

    $8,083

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $20,788
  • Tax year 2021

    $7,169

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $33,058
  • Tax year 2020

    $20,858

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $40,227
  • Tax year 2019

    $23,920

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $61,419

Grants paid in 2023

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vintage IncPittsburgh, PA

    General purposes of donee

    $15,288
  2. Pittsburgh Symphony OrchestraPittsburgh, PA

    General purposes of donee

    $5,000
  3. St Margaret's FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    Community

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $15,28875% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania3 grants $20,788

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Philip E BeardTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Melinda B BeardTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • N Beaumont BeardTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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