Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L
Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $355K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $24K.
Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L at a glance
In short: Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,719
- -32.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,719
- -32.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,719
- Total assets
- $355,001
- +5.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (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 Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Louisville ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L gives
- Giving fell 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 28% 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 $5K (2025) to $16K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Louisville Louisville, KY | General Support | $4,719 |
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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 | $355,001 | $27,759 | $10,118 | $4,719 | 1 | $5,713 | $23,561 | $20,372 |
| 2024 | $337,277 | $15,520 | $11,888 | $7,019 | 1 | $7,949 | $11,617 | $18,991 |
| 2023 | $333,780 | $1,374 | $10,872 | $6,712 | 1 | $7,529 | $5,382 | $16,964 |
| 2022 | $343,012 | $-7,502 | $20,430 | $14,864 | 1 | $15,733 | $3,896 | $17,460 |
| 2021 | $371,022 | $49,477 | $4,785 | — | — | $941 | $43,771 | $19,046 |
| 2020 | $326,280 | $9,750 | $7,247 | — | — | — | $6,480 | $16,238 |
| 2019 | $324,382 | $105,274 | $24,763 | $16,435 | 1 | — | $102,222 | $14,684 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L'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
$5K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: PNC Bank (2019–2024) — 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 $5K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L
How much does Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L give each year?
Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.
How large is Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L?
Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L reported $355K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (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 Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L operate?
Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L's EIN?
Burgess Scholarship Tr Uw-L's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6167181. 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.
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 24, 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 March 6, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
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