A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 82-6723523

A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $149K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $9K.

A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund at a glance

In short: A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,168
-59.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,168
-59.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,168
Total assets
$148,853
+3.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Cornell University: $1KCornell University$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cornell University ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Ithaca

How A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund gives

  • Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 57% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $5K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell University Ithaca, NYScholarships for School of$1,168
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$148,853$12,560$8,100$1,1681$4,849$9,436$8,458
2024$144,353$8,885$16,365$2,8661$13,172$5,681$8,347
2023$151,827$3,842$12,808$4,8001$9,839$992$7,905
2022$160,718$670$6,036$2,2641$2,953$706$8,088
2021$166,061$14,335$9,129$1,5111$5,768$11,008$9,132
2020$160,827$4,854$11,027$2,8841—$1,736$8,143

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2020–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $4KPNC Bank N aTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund

How much does A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund give each year?

A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 1 grant.

How large is A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund?

A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund reported $149K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund operate?

A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund has awarded grants in New York.

What is A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund's EIN?

A Worrall Palmer Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6723523. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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