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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-1941479

The Baskin Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $1.6 million 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,556,600

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $31,923,093

  • Tax year 2024

    $15,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $32,555

  • Tax year 2023

    $16,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $48,730

  • Tax year 2022

    $14,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $65,405

  • Tax year 2021

    $31,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $80,580

  • Tax year 2020

    $14,600

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $112,230

  • Tax year 2019

    $22,800

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $127,480

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $150,980

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Our Lady of Mt CarmelPittsburgh, PA

    Charitable donation

    $661,600
  2. Yrmc FoundationPrescott, AZ

    Charitable donation

    $325,000
  3. The David SchoolDavid, KY

    Charitable donation

    $215,000
  4. Jewish Community Foundation of PrescottPrescott, AZ

    Charitable donation

    $175,000
  5. New Sun RisingMillvale, PA

    Charitable donation

    $45,000
  6. Project HopeWashington, DC

    Charitable donation

    $30,000
  7. St Vincent MissionDavid, KY

    Charitable donation

    $25,000
  8. Penn State ThonUniversity Park, PA

    Charitable donation

    $20,000
  9. WHERE2NEXT FoundationHagerstown, MD

    Charitable donation

    $20,000
  10. Vagabon MissionsPittsburgh, PA

    Charitable donation

    $20,000
  11. UpbringAustin, TX

    Charitable donation

    $15,000
  12. Shawn Gaertner FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    Charitable donation

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $215,00070% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $85,00028% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania5 grants $751,600
  2. Arizona2 grants $500,000
  3. Kentucky2 grants $240,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $30,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $20,000
  6. Texas1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Karen KreutzerPRESIDENT Hours 15Pay $452,000

The return

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