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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-6525236

G & H Bierlein Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $38,035 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.

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The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
See footnotes
Restrictions
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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $38,035

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $731,983

  • Tax year 2024

    $29,932

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $724,289

  • Tax year 2023

    $34,564

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $721,681

  • Tax year 2022

    $36,922

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $746,631

  • Tax year 2021

    $32,039

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $796,585

  • Tax year 2020

    $32,027

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $771,631

  • Tax year 2019

    $16,874

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $797,054

  • Tax year 2018

    $10,444

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $714,058

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Lorenz Evg Lutheran ChurchFrankenmuth, MI

    General support

    $19,235
  2. Wellspring Lutheran ServicesSaginaw, MI

    General support

    $4,800
  3. Lutheran Hour MinistriesSt Louis, MO

    General support

    $4,325
  4. Lutheran Church Missouri SynodSt Louis, MO

    General support

    $4,150
  5. Concordia UniversityAnn Arbor, MI

    General support

    $2,500
  6. Wheat Ridge MinistriesItasca, IL

    General support

    $1,025
  7. St John's Evangelical Lutheran ChurchFrankenmuth, MI

    General support

    $1,000
  8. Valparaiso UniversityValparaiso, IN

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan4 grants $27,535
  2. Missouri2 grants $8,475
  3. Illinois1 grant $1,025
  4. Indiana1 grant $1,000

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 $12,270

The return

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