Anne G Carson Charitable Trust
Anne G Carson Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $298K. Net investment income was $673K.
Anne G Carson Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Anne G Carson Charitable Trust gave $298K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $149K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $298,317
- +8.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $149,159
- +8.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $149,159
- Total assets
- $5,516,686
- +7.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Anne G Carson Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Pittsburgh ($224K). Together the top 2 received $298K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Anne G Carson Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $251K (2019) to $339K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $298K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | General Support | $223,738 |
| The Salvation Army Trenton, NJ | General Support | $74,579 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,516,686 | $727,997 | $367,847 | $298,317 | 2 | $311,007 | $673,093 | $321,599 |
| 2024 | $5,155,733 | $274,257 | $346,465 | $276,281 | 2 | $288,371 | $221,971 | $310,407 |
| 2023 | $5,227,815 | $336,332 | $350,969 | $291,695 | 2 | $294,497 | $279,054 | $279,083 |
| 2022 | $5,239,208 | $-10,307 | $404,257 | $339,336 | 2 | $342,263 | $69,898 | $294,622 |
| 2021 | $5,650,165 | $385,133 | $361,634 | $293,095 | 2 | $296,352 | $299,831 | $342,593 |
| 2020 | $5,622,686 | $204,740 | $371,892 | $270,878 | 2 | — | $144,999 | $295,961 |
| 2019 | $5,805,353 | $1,222,298 | $318,468 | $251,032 | 2 | — | $1,167,281 | $273,678 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne G Carson Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $322K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Anne G Carson Charitable Trust's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$56K (2023) → $63K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: PNC Bank NA (2019–2022) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $63K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Anne G Carson Charitable Trust
How much does Anne G Carson Charitable Trust give each year?
Anne G Carson Charitable Trust gave $298K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $276K across 2 grants.
How large is Anne G Carson Charitable Trust?
Anne G Carson Charitable Trust reported $5.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $311K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $322K (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 Anne G Carson Charitable Trust operate?
Anne G Carson Charitable Trust has awarded grants in New Jersey, Pennsylvania.
What is Anne G Carson Charitable Trust's EIN?
Anne G Carson Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6435748. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
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