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Chuck Noll Foundation

PITTSBURGH, PA EIN: 81-3755463 Website

THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO ADDRESS THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF INJURIES OF THE BRAIN OCCURRING PRIMARILY IN SPORTS ACTIVITIES. TO THAT END, THE FOUNDATION, THROUGH ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL PROVIDE GRANTS TO NON-PROFIT TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS TO FURTHER RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF BRAIN INJURY. THE FOUNDATION WILL BE ASSISTED BY AN ADVISORY PANEL, CONSISTING OF SOME OF THE MOST RENOWNED NEUROSURGEONS IN THE COUNTRY, WHO WILL HELP THE FOUNDATION ANALYZE AND REVIEW GRANT PROPOSALS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION WILL HELP TO COORDINATE AND SPONSOR BRAIN RESEARCH SEMINARS, SYMPOSIUMS, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.0M

+43.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$630K

+5.0% YoY

Grant Count

6

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$105K

-65.0% YoY

About Chuck Noll Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Chuck Noll Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in PITTSBURGH, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $630K. Net investment income was $90K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

MorgantownPittsburghSt LouisUniversity ParkWilmington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$537K$1M$2M$2M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,031,258$2,118,391$1,722,448
Revenue$1,951,779$1,064,817$1,154,701
Expenses$983,155$987,096$802,408
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$90,471$55,912$20,974
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$158K$315K$473K$630K4 grants20214 grants20222 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSI…$125KUPMC-THE UNIVERSITY OF P…$125KUPMC-THE UNIVERSITY OF P…$125KUPMC-THE UNIVERSITY OF P…$125KUPMC-THE UNIVERSITY OF P…$100KUNIVERSITY OF NORTH CARO…$30K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K2$50–100K11$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Chuck Noll Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ARTHUR J ROONEY IIDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT0.5
TONY QUATRINIDIRECTOR, SECRETARY0.5
MERRILL HOGEDIRECTOR0.5
JEROME BETTISDIRECTOR0.5
JOHN SIEBARTDIRECTOR0.5
DUSTY ELIAS KIRKDIRECTOR0.5
RUSS SWANKDIRECTOR0.5
TRACY WARDENDIRECTOR0.5
JOHN DENNYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0.5
ROBERT DENOVETREASURER0.5
DOUGLAS K STUVERASST. SECRETARY AND TREASU0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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