Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust
Eileen J Luce 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 $442K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $40K.
Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust gave $23K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $23,053
- +24.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,684
- +24.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $442,410
- +3.3% 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 Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army Venango County ($11K). Together the top 3 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (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 Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% 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 $18K (2021) to $23K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army Venango County Oil City, PA | General Support | $10,876 |
| Venango County Area Vocational Oil City, PA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Christian Life Academy Inc Seneca, PA | General Support | $2,177 |
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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 | $442,410 | $45,642 | $31,351 | $23,053 | 3 | $25,906 | $40,356 | $25,994 |
| 2024 | $428,151 | $21,256 | $26,397 | $18,545 | 3 | $20,037 | $15,095 | $24,545 |
| 2023 | $433,612 | $21,656 | $26,861 | $19,855 | 2 | $23,981 | $18,743 | $22,671 |
| 2022 | $438,801 | $18,370 | $30,279 | $21,459 | 1 | $26,247 | $15,178 | $24,643 |
| 2021 | $450,533 | $37,522 | $26,615 | $18,465 | 1 | — | $32,828 | $26,260 |
| 2020 | $439,943 | $2,241 | $29,975 | $18,763 | 3 | — | $7,090 | $23,020 |
| 2019 | $468,069 | $172,695 | $28,873 | $21,214 | 1 | — | $169,199 | $22,260 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust's only listed officer is PNC Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$7K (2019) → $6K (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 $6K, to PNC Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust
How much does Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust give each year?
Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust gave $23K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 3 grants.
What is Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $7,684, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust give grants?
Eileen J Luce 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 Oil City, PA (2 grants).
Does Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Eileen J Luce 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 Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust?
Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust reported $442K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (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 Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust's EIN?
Eileen J Luce Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6394192. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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