C F Holdship Charitable Trust
C F Holdship Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, established in 2015. As a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a grantmaking foundation with a focus on providing general support to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$14.3M
-0.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$746K
+9.2% YoY
Grant Count
48
+26.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
-13.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust's grantmaking priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
The foundation provides general support grants to its grantees rather than project-specific funding.
Grantmaking
The foundation distributes grants through general support mechanisms to established nonprofit organizations.
Grant Range
$462 to $88,273
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The trust primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending May 2024:
- Total Assets: $14,360,463
- Total Revenues: $672,121
- Total Expenses: $845,052
- Number of Employees: 1
The foundation maintains substantial assets relative to its annual giving, indicating a long-term grantmaking capacity.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $14,267,677 | $14,360,463 | $14,510,163 |
| Revenue | $842,220 | $672,121 | $-34,903 |
| Expenses | $925,154 | $845,052 | $984,295 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $807,539 | $739,677 | $867,150 |
| Net Investment Income | $735,382 | $568,059 | $285,451 |
| Distributable Amount | $837,352 | $802,659 | $734,430 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
211 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- PNC Bank N.A. serves as Trustee and Tax Manager
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNC BANK N A | TRUSTEE | 1 | $114,836 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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