C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 34-6950704

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 2025, it made 16 grants totaling $29,013, primarily to colleges and universities.

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn at a glance

In short: C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn gave $29K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$29,013
+153.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
+23.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,813
+105.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$626,849
+5.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn

How to Apply

The filing says to contact the Wooster High School Guidance Office for the form and materials. The stated restriction is that applicants be graduating seniors from Wooster High School. The filing lists a March 17 submission deadline; it does not specify a year.

Contact

Application contact: Whs Guidance Office
Mailing address: 515 Oldman Road, Wooster, OH 44691
Phone: (330) 988-1111

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

University of Akron: $10KUniversity of Akron$10KElon University: $3KElon University$3KMiami University: $2KMiami University$2KOhio University: $2KOhio University$2KUniversity of Mount Union: $2KUniversity of Mount Union$2KKent State University: $2KKent State University$2KUniversity of Cincinnati: $2KUniversity of Cincinnati$2KThe Ohio State University: $1KThe Ohio State University$1KNorthern Kentucky University Foundation: $1KNorthern Kentucky UniversityFoundation$1KAllegheny College: $1KAllegheny College$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Akron ($10K). Together the top 10 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

115 grants across all recorded years

115<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 115 grants of 115 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 83% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio. The remaining shares went to North Carolina (9%), Kentucky (3%), Pennsylvania (3%), and Tennessee (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

WoosterAkronAllianceCincinnatiClevelandElonGambierGeorgetownHighland HeightsKentKnoxvilleMeadvilleOberlinOxfordUniversity HTZanesvillePittsburgh

How C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 79% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2019 17 grants2020 24 grants2021 26 grants2022 36 grants2023 13 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $33K (2023). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Akron Akron, OHGeneral Support$10,000
Elon University Elon, NCGeneral Support$2,500
Miami University Oxford, OHGeneral Support$2,000
Ohio University Zanesville, OHGeneral Support$2,000
University of Mount Union Alliance, OHGeneral Support$2,000
Kent State University Kent, OHGeneral Support$1,513
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OHGeneral Support$1,500
The Ohio State University Georgetown, OHGeneral Support$1,000
Northern Kentucky University Foundation Highland Heights, KYGeneral Support$1,000
Allegheny College Meadville, PAGeneral Support$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$626,849$59,070$30,129$29,01316$29,327$58,650$37,096
2024$595,951$40,537$21,206$11,45113$15,663$35,774$33,225
2023$576,257$56,061$68,966$32,95536$52,465$38,919$30,961
2022$589,371$14,442$31,809$30,33326$30,533$14,058$33,955
2021$605,755$58,551$46,632$32,37424$40,383$52,456$37,542
2020$593,313$29,315$30,229$29,64017—$26,934$32,575
2019$595,044$34,000$34,437$28,8581—$33,957$31,466

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn reported a distributable amount of $37K 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 went mainly to colleges and universities, and all listed grant purposes were “general support.” The filing also gives application instructions restricted to a graduating senior from Wooster High School.

Grantees describe their own missions in varied terms. Elon University says it aims to transform mind, body, and spirit and provides undergraduate liberal arts and graduate programs. The University of Mount Union describes preparing students for fulfilling lives, meaningful work, and responsible citizenship. Allegheny College describes an undergraduate residential education focused on intellectual, moral, and social development. These are grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 16 grants totaling $29,013. Grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $1,000. The largest listed awards were $10,000 to the University of Akron, $2,500 to Elon University, and $2,000 each to Miami University, Ohio University, and the University of Mount Union. Each was designated for general support.

Other listed recipients include Kent State University ($1,513); the University of Cincinnati ($1,500); and The Ohio State University, Northern Kentucky University Foundation, Allegheny College, Kenyon College, and the College of Wooster ($1,000 each).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

PNC Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $33K (2023) → $0 (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 2024 IRS filing

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $7KPNC Bank N aTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $7K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn

How much does C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn give each year?

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn gave $29K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 13 grants.

What is C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn's typical grant size?

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,813, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn give grants?

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn gives mostly in Ohio: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (9%).

Does C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn's largest grantees?

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn's largest 2025 grantees include University of Akron ($10,000), Elon University ($2,500) and Miami University ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn?

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn reported $627K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (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 C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went mainly to colleges and universities, and all listed grant purposes were “general support.” The filing also gives application instructions restricted to a graduating senior from Wooster High School. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn?

The filing says to contact the Wooster High School Guidance Office for the form and materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn's EIN?

C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6950704. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 10, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 9, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 25, 2025)

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