Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 52-1224404
HealthDiseases and conditions

Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $756K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $34K. Net investment income was $51K.

Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund at a glance

In short: Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$34,488
+15.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$34,488
+15.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$34,488
Total assets
$756,021
+1.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (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 Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

International Society for Eye Research: $34KInternational Society for EyeResearch$34K

The largest 2025 recipient was International Society for Eye Research ($34K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ClarksburgNew YorkSouth Euclid

How Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund gives

  • Giving fell 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 86% 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2024) to $45K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $34K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
International Society for Eye Research South Euclid, OHGeneral Support$34,488
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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$756,021$58,410$47,251$34,4881$39,026$51,053$45,369
2024$744,909$45,900$45,665$29,9561$38,746$39,120$43,278
2023$744,450$20,923$59,625$41,2391$50,788$11,030$39,505
2022$782,648$8,919$57,640$45,1151$46,160$8,107$42,284
2021$831,214$82,719$54,056$40,7931$43,191$71,425$47,513
2020$802,560$12,427$51,215$40,7251—$10,118$41,806
2019$843,079$44,846$47,542$30,3071—$35,713$41,740

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2019) → $11K (2025)

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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $11KPNC Bank N aTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund

How much does Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund give each year?

Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 1 grant.

How large is Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund?

Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund reported $756K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (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 is Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund?

Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $756K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund operate?

Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund has awarded grants in Maryland, New York, Ohio.

What is Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund's EIN?

Dr Ludwig Von Sallmann Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1224404. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)

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