Benjamin & Elizabeth Trau Fdn
Benjamin & Elizabeth Trau Fdn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PITTSBURGH, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $969K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $45K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$969K
-0.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$50K
-4.8% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$50K
-4.8% YoY
About Benjamin & Elizabeth Trau Fdn
Based on IRS filings
Benjamin & Elizabeth Trau Fdn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PITTSBURGH, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $969K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $45K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $969,094 | $977,054 | $1,015,919 |
| Revenue | $56,075 | $25,021 | $5,421 |
| Expenses | $63,684 | $64,597 | $75,514 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $52,339 | $52,744 | $60,854 |
| Net Investment Income | $44,777 | $13,326 | $10,390 |
| Distributable Amount | $54,666 | $50,262 | $52,784 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNC BANK N A | TRUSTEE | 3 | $13,444 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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