Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In its 2025 filing, it reported 13 grants totaling $64,678, supporting organizations and causes that included education, food distribution, assistance for people in need, and services for older adults.
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff at a glance
In short: Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff gave $65K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $64,678
- -42.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- +62.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,975
- -64.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $1,306,520
- +14.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff
- How to Apply
-
The 2025 filing names Linda Pasekoff as the contact and directs applicants to “Exhibit A” on the 2009 Form 990-PF and the actual charitable foundation document for application materials and award restrictions.
- Review Cycle
- None at this time; procedures are being refined, according to the 2025 filing.
- Deadline
- None at this time; procedures are being refined, according to the 2025 filing.
- Contact
Application contact: Linda Pasekoff
Mailing address: 146 N Bellefield Ave 403, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: (412) 551-6699
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Pittsburgh Foundation ($25K). Together the top 10 received $64K.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 54 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that 99% of grant dollars went to Pennsylvania recipients, 1% to South Dakota, and 0% each to Nebraska and Washington, DC.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $750; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $750 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 54% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 102% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 63% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2019) to $113K (2024). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Pittsburgh Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $25,000 |
| The Neighborhood Academy Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $10,000 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food B Duquesne, PA | Food Distribution to Hungry | $9,500 |
| Westmoreland County Food Bank Inc Delmont, PA | Food Distribution to Hungry | $8,500 |
| Salvation Army Pittsburgh, PA | Food, Clothing, Shelter to Needy | $7,500 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor Pittsburgh, PA | Support for the Elderly | $1,404 |
| Albright College Scholarship Reading, PA | Education | $1,000 |
| Special Olympics Pennsylvania Norristown, PA | Athletics for Special Needs | $618 |
| St Joseph Indian School Chamberlain, SD | Education | $500 |
| Jewish Cemetary and Burial Assoc of Pittsburgh, PA | Support for Jewish Cemetaries | $416 |
Ready to take the next step with Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff?
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 | $1,306,520 | $229,723 | $66,928 | $64,678 | 13 | $66,928 | $21,387 | $106,952 |
| 2024 | $1,143,725 | $87,522 | $115,067 | $112,817 | 8 | $115,067 | $27,923 | $94,014 |
| 2023 | $1,171,270 | $65,108 | $68,474 | $65,672 | 8 | $68,474 | $40,153 | $88,681 |
| 2022 | $1,174,636 | $204,149 | $34,255 | $32,071 | 13 | $34,255 | $104,150 | $82,661 |
| 2021 | $1,004,742 | $80,279 | $51,450 | $44,137 | 12 | $51,450 | $36,002 | $77,599 |
| 2020 | $975,913 | $254,578 | $46,658 | $43,870 | 12 | — | $204,578 | $64,207 |
| 2019 | $767,993 | $81,950 | $33,937 | $30,838 | 12 | — | $31,950 | $55,166 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff reported a distributable amount of $107K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included education, food distribution to people experiencing hunger, food, clothing and shelter for people in need, support for older adults, athletics for people with special needs, and support for Jewish cemeteries.
The grantees describe their own work in varied terms. The Pittsburgh Foundation says it works to create equitable, vibrant communities and makes grants across areas including basic needs, equity and social justice, environmental action, arts and culture, and economic mobility. The Neighborhood Academy says it prepares low-income students for higher education as a means of addressing generational poverty. Westmoreland County Food Bank says it aims to provide ready access to food for county residents who are hungry or at risk of hunger. Special Olympics Pennsylvania describes its mission as providing year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $64,678. Grant amounts ranged from $18 to $25,000, with a median of $1,000. Among the larger grants were $25,000 to The Pittsburgh Foundation and $10,000 to The Neighborhood Academy, both for education; $9,500 to Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and $8,500 to Westmoreland County Food Bank for food distribution to people experiencing hunger; and $7,500 to the Salvation Army for food, clothing, and shelter for people in need.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Ronald A Pasekoff and Linda Pasekoff as directors.
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Linda Pasekoff
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ronald A. Pasekoff
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff
How much does Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff give each year?
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff gave $65K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $113K across 8 grants.
What is Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's typical grant size?
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $4,975, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff that year got $750 on average.
Where does Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff give grants?
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (5 grants).
Does Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (6 grants).
Who are Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's largest grantees?
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's largest 2025 grantees include The Pittsburgh Foundation ($25,000), The Neighborhood Academy ($10,000) and Greater Pittsburgh Community Food B ($9,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff?
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $107K (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 does Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included education, food distribution to people experiencing hunger, food, clothing and shelter for people in need, support for older adults, athletics for people with special needs, and support for Jewish cemeteries. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff?
The 2025 filing names Linda Pasekoff as the contact and directs applicants to “Exhibit A” on the 2009 Form 990-PF and the actual charitable foundation document for application materials and award restrictions. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's EIN?
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1419925. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders that support many of the same organizations
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
Saint Louis, MO
The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.
Assets
$594.3M
Grants
1
Total Given
$101.4M
Aj and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust
Pittsburgh, PA
The Trust funds established nonprofits working in Western Pennsylvania, especially around St. Marys, Catholic education, health, and youth social services. Recent grants have ranged from about $40,000 to $205,000, though reported grant totals include a much larger 2025 award. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$57.9M
Grants
1
Total Given
$2.9M
Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
The Pittsburgh-based Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Foundation funds arts and culture, education, the environment, health, human services, and religion, favoring tangible projects that benefit many people. Recent filings report one grant of about $912,000–$1.43 million per year, while its 2020 grants ranged from roughly $15,000 to $50,000; it prioritizes Pittsburgh and southwestern Pennsylvania, followed by northern West Virginia and northern Maryland. It requires a grant application, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.
Assets
$22.5M
Grants
1
Total Given
$1.0M
Robert a & Christine J Pietrandrea
Wexford, PA
The foundation supports education, health care, human services, arts, religious organizations, and disability-inclusion programs, primarily in Pennsylvania and Ohio, with some grants elsewhere. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $750,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.
Assets
$11.3M
Grants
52
Total Given
$2.7M
Bozzone Family Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
The Bozzone Family Foundation supports charitable organizations across food access, health care, arts and culture, animal welfare, education, and community services, primarily in Pennsylvania. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $100,000, with a median award of $4,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$4.8M
Grants
56
Total Given
$536K
Aetna Foundation Inc
Hartford, CT
Aetna Foundation supported health and wellness, access to health care, and related community needs; its 2021 grants ranged from $5,000 to $1 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to organizations across multiple states, especially in D.C. and Connecticut. Its 2021 filing was marked final, so it appears to have ended or be winding down grantmaking; that filing said there were no restrictions on who could apply and pointed applicants to its website for application materials.
Assets
—
Grants
65
Total Given
$7.2M
More similar funders
More Funders in Pennsylvania
Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/arthur-r-pasekoff-and-doris-pasekoff-morg_ecdc7c29ab744c25bfb2624e0f12c7bc
BibTeX
@misc{grantable_271419925_2026,
author = {{Grantable}},
title = {{Arthur R Pasekoff \& Doris Pasekoff funder profile}},
howpublished = {GrantGraph},
year = {2026},
url = {https://grantable.co/funders/arthur-r-pasekoff-and-doris-pasekoff-morg_ecdc7c29ab744c25bfb2624e0f12c7bc},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-18. Data licensed CC BY 4.0}
}The figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0: reuse them with credit to Grantable and a link. Download the data.
Figures come from Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff down — hundreds of funders to go?