Egler Charitable Trust
Egler Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $690K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $50K.
Egler Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Egler Charitable Trust gave $34K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $33,915
- +4.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,305
- +4.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,305
- Total assets
- $689,891
- +1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (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 Egler Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Vincent College ($11K). Together the top 3 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Egler Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2019) to $39K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA | General Support | $11,305 |
| Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA | General Support | $11,305 |
| Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | General Support | $11,305 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $689,891 | $58,013 | $46,515 | $33,915 | 3 | $35,796 | $50,067 | $38,357 |
| 2024 | $678,221 | $114,810 | $41,746 | $32,350 | 3 | $34,144 | $107,269 | $35,708 |
| 2023 | $604,777 | $17,009 | $42,475 | $34,116 | 3 | $35,759 | $9,463 | $33,992 |
| 2022 | $630,394 | $13,276 | $48,650 | $38,574 | 3 | $40,331 | $6,406 | $35,875 |
| 2021 | $668,390 | $60,998 | $44,611 | $33,882 | 3 | $35,872 | $52,549 | $40,562 |
| 2020 | $652,399 | $35,818 | $41,934 | $32,919 | 3 | — | $27,934 | $35,597 |
| 2019 | $659,428 | $29,709 | $31,735 | $23,589 | 3 | — | $21,231 | $34,541 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Egler Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Egler Charitable Trust'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
$8K (2019) → $9K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Egler Charitable Trust
How much does Egler Charitable Trust give each year?
Egler Charitable Trust gave $34K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $32K across 3 grants.
What is Egler Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Egler Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $11,305, and its average grant was $11,305, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Egler Charitable Trust give grants?
Egler Charitable Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (2 grants).
Does Egler Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Egler Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Egler Charitable Trust?
Egler Charitable Trust reported $690K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (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 Egler Charitable Trust's EIN?
Egler Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6958465. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Egler Charitable Trust funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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