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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-4372471

Robert Bollinger Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Allison Park, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $367,000 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

    $367,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2024

    $265,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $899,318
  • Tax year 2023

    $141,237

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $594,673
  • Tax year 2022

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $717,865
  • Tax year 2021

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $276,412
  • Tax year 2020

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $398,479
  • Tax year 2019

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $641,693
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $722,500

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Casa San JosePittsburgh, PA

    To support community service activities

    $112,000
  2. Neighborhood Service OrganizationDetroit, MI

    To support community service activities

    $55,000
  3. Ruth Ellis CenterHighland Park, MI

    To support community service activities

    $50,000
  4. Al Forney CenterNew York, NY

    To support community service activities

    $35,000
  5. Catskill Agrarian AllianceHamden, NY

    To support community service activities

    $25,000
  6. Detroit Dog RescueSt CLR Shores, MI

    To support community service activities

    $25,000
  7. Heart of the CatskillsDelhi, NY

    To support community service activities

    $25,000
  8. Shepherd Wellness CommunityPittsburgh, PA

    To support community service activities

    $25,000
  9. Grandview Church PantryPittsburgh, PA

    To support community service activities

    $5,000
  10. Northland Public LibraryPittsburgh, PA

    To support educational activities

    $5,000
  11. St Paul's PantryPittsburgh, PA

    To support community service activities

    $5,000

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 $112,00060% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $50,00027% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $25,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania5 grants $152,000
  2. Michigan3 grants $130,000
  3. New York3 grants $85,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Lin BollingerHONORARY CHAIR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Jeffrey FinkleCHAIR (RETIRED) Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Heather BollingerCO-PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Steve BollingerCO-PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Joe SchulerSECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Kim EstepTREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Rich LernerVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Denise MuhaVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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