Alta Harrington Irr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 23-6824701

Alta Harrington Irr is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $973K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $52K. Net investment income was $98K.

Alta Harrington Irr at a glance

In short: Alta Harrington Irr gave $52K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $52K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$52,380
+6.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$52,380
+6.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$52,380
Total assets
$973,467
+4.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (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 Alta Harrington Irr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mill Memorial Library: $52KMill Memorial Library$52K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mill Memorial Library ($52K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

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

Wilkes-Barre

How Alta Harrington Irr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $53K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mill Memorial Library Wilkes-Barre, PAGeneral Support$52,380
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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$973,467$111,696$70,449$52,3801$55,728$97,629$57,548
2024$932,569$53,823$66,011$49,3501$52,553$40,224$55,583
2023$944,597$34,856$65,264$50,5161$51,968$20,701$50,802
2022$975,702$34,994$70,253$53,1261$54,621$21,062$52,011
2021$1,011,244$88,402$62,462$44,7531$46,487$70,225$59,539
2020$1,005,115$-3,109$62,634$44,4561—$4,679$52,701
2019$1,072,529$129,485$61,134$43,3471—$115,829$52,362

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alta Harrington Irr reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alta Harrington Irr's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2019) → $17K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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: $17KPNC Bank N aTrustee$17K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Alta Harrington Irr

How much does Alta Harrington Irr give each year?

Alta Harrington Irr gave $52K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $49K across 1 grant.

How large is Alta Harrington Irr?

Alta Harrington Irr reported $973K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (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 Alta Harrington Irr operate?

Alta Harrington Irr has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Alta Harrington Irr's EIN?

Alta Harrington Irr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6824701. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 26, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 24, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 22, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)

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