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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-6478339

James A Simon and Edna R Simon Charitable

A private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $60,361 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

    $60,361

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,218,214
  • Tax year 2024

    $39,661

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,188,077
  • Tax year 2023

    $26,402

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,192,996
  • Tax year 2022

    $30,080

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $564,673
  • Tax year 2021

    $29,797

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $593,644
  • Tax year 2020

    $25,275

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $565,692
  • Tax year 2019

    $26,148

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $583,276
  • Tax year 2018

    $25,168

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $502,233

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Saxton Community LibrarySaxton, PA

    General support

    $15,091
  2. American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $12,072
  3. Cornwall United MethodistCornwall, PA

    General support

    $9,054
  4. Hospice Community CareLancaster, PA

    General support

    $9,054
  5. Hopewell Area Senior CitizensHopewell, PA

    General support

    $9,054
  6. Salvation ArmyWest Nyack, NY

    General support

    $6,036

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 $9,054100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania4 grants $42,253
  2. Oklahoma1 grant $12,072
  3. New York1 grant $6,036

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • PNC Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $19,318

The return

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