Alvin a Krauss TW

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 23-6250475

Alvin a Krauss TW is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $83K.

Alvin a Krauss TW at a glance

In short: Alvin a Krauss TW gave $52K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$51,943
-3.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,986
-3.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,228
Total assets
$1,143,230
+2.5% 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 Alvin a Krauss TW funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Central Schwenkfelder Church: $26KCentral Schwenkfelder Church$26KOlivet Schwenkfelder UCC: $19KOlivet Schwenkfelder UCC$19KPerkiomen School: $4KPerkiomen School$4KSchwenkfelder Church: $3KSchwenkfelder Church$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Central Schwenkfelder Church ($26K). Together the top 4 received $52K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PennsburgEast NorrritonLansdale

How Alvin a Krauss TW gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 83% 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$60K4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2025) to $54K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Schwenkfelder Church Lansdale, PAGeneral Support$26,403
Olivet Schwenkfelder UCC East Norrriton, PAGeneral Support$18,632
Perkiomen School Pennsburg, PAGeneral Support$3,823
Schwenkfelder Church Pennsburg, PAGeneral Support$3,085
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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$1,143,230$98,645$71,362$51,9434$55,574$83,374$66,593
2024$1,115,620$69,060$73,618$53,5654$61,217$56,860$63,313

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alvin a Krauss TW reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alvin a Krauss TW'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

    $18K (2025)

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

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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: $18KPNC Bank N aTrustee$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Alvin a Krauss TW

How much does Alvin a Krauss TW give each year?

Alvin a Krauss TW gave $52K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $54K across 4 grants.

What is Alvin a Krauss TW's typical grant size?

Alvin a Krauss TW's median grant in 2025 was $11,228, and its average grant was $12,986, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Alvin a Krauss TW give grants?

Alvin a Krauss TW gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pennsburg, PA (2 grants).

Does Alvin a Krauss TW give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Alvin a Krauss TW's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Alvin a Krauss TW?

Alvin a Krauss TW reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (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.

What is Alvin a Krauss TW's EIN?

Alvin a Krauss TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6250475. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 20, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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