Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6030787

Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $97K. Net investment income was $141K.

Key facts about Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char

In short: Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char gave $97K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
25-6030787
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$96,746
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$16,124
Median grant
$150
Total assets
$1,824,746
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

+2.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$97K

+18.6% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

+18.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char reported a distributable amount of $106K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkDenverOil CitySenecaWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $82K (2024) to $99K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $97K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Northwest Hospital Foundation: $48KNorthwest Hospital Foundation$48KNational Jewish Health: $48KNational Jewish Health$48KZionist Organization of America: $200Zionist Organization ofAmerica$200Family Services & Childrens Aid: $100Family Services & ChildrensAid$100B'nai Brith Lodge: $100B'nai Brith Lodge$100American National Red Cross: $100American National Red Cross$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Northwest Hospital Foundation ($48K). Together the top 6 received $97K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwest Hospital Foundation Seneca, PAGeneral Support$48,123
National Jewish Health Denver, COGeneral Support$48,123
Zionist Organization of America New York, NYGeneral Support$200
Family Services & Childrens Aid Oil City, PAGeneral Support$100
B'nai Brith Lodge New York, NYGeneral Support$100
American National Red Cross Washington, DCGeneral Support$100

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,824,746$1,786,327$1,791,270
Revenue$163,354$102,764$45,403
Expenses$125,495$107,691$107,224
Qualifying Distributions$101,950$86,518$95,498
Net Investment Income$141,383$81,980$35,778
Distributable Amount$106,021$101,692$92,903

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char'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

    $23K (2023) → $26K (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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $26KPNC Bank N aTrustee$26K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $26K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char

How much does Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char give each year?

Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char gave $97K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $82K across 6 grants.

What is Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char's typical grant size?

Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char's median grant in 2025 was $150, and its average grant was $16,124, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char give grants?

Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (50%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char's largest grantees?

Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char's largest 2025 grantees include Northwest Hospital Foundation ($48,123), National Jewish Health ($48,123) and Zionist Organization of America ($200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char?

Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $102K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $106K (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 Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char's EIN?

Braunschweiger Louis Tuw Char's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6030787. 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.

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