Cheney Award

PITTSBURGH, PA EIN: 52-6025637

Cheney Award is a private foundation, based in PITTSBURGH, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $55K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $4K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$55K

-4.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$6K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$2K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cheney Award reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Cheney Award

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

District of Columbia $16K (100%)

States

District of Columbia

Cities

Washington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$55,128	$57,724	$56,280
Revenue	$4,084	$1,731	$12,264
Expenses	$6,696	$340	$6,582
Qualifying Distributions	$6,619	$4	$6,304
Net Investment Income	$3,891	$1,828	$12,165
Distributable Amount	$4,266	$3,769	$3,790

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Staff Sergent Cody Usher ($4,800), Captain Brandon J Schneider ($518), Staff Sergeant Alfredo Barrios ($518).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CAPTAIN BRANDON J SCHNEIDER WASHINGTON, DC	CHENEY AWARD	$518
STAFF SERGENT CODY USHER WASHINGTON, DC	CHENEY AWARD	$4,800
STAFF SERGEANT ALFREDO BARRIOS WASHINGTON, DC	CHENEY AWARD	$518

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	1	$104

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Cheney Award?

As of 2024, Cheney Award holds $55K in total assets with $4K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $6K in 2024.

Where does Cheney Award operate?

Cheney Award has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What size grants does Cheney Award award?

In 2024, Cheney Award awarded 3 grants totaling $6K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Cheney Award required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Cheney Award reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.