Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 35-7273755

Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $715K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $53K.

Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund at a glance

In short: Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund gave $37K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$37,317
+8.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,439
+8.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,439
Total assets
$715,250
+1.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Delaware (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 Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Home for Aged Women Inc DBA Gilpin Hall: $12KHome for Aged Women Inc DBAGilpin Hall$12KKentmere Rehabilitation and: $12KKentmere Rehabilitation and$12KLittle Sisters of the Poor: $12KLittle Sisters of the Poor$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Home for Aged Women Inc DBA Gilpin Hall ($12K). Together the top 3 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

WilmingtonNewark

How Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund gives

  • Giving grew 174% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2022) to $37K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Home for Aged Women Inc DBA Gilpin Hall Wilmington, DEGeneral Support$12,439
Kentmere Rehabilitation and Wilmington, DEGeneral Support$12,439
Little Sisters of the Poor Newark, DEGeneral Support$12,439
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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$715,250$62,868$50,338$37,3173$39,694$52,900$41,225
2024$702,573$41,701$46,059$34,2663$36,538$32,224$39,589
2023$707,011$10,218$44,948$34,4643$36,529$9,833$36,333
2022$741,341$-8,254$24,897$13,6173$15,723$7,253$36,569
2021$774,720$87,259$43,398$25,4553$27,837$77,532$40,933
2020$730,871$930,110$8,711———$209,856$5,501

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $12K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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: $12KPNC Bank N aTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund

How much does Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund give each year?

Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund gave $37K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $34K across 3 grants.

What is Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund's typical grant size?

Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund's median grant in 2025 was $12,439, and its average grant was $12,439, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund give grants?

Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund gives mostly in Delaware: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wilmington, DE (2 grants).

Does Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund'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 Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund?

Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund reported $715K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (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 Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund's EIN?

Emma Montgomery Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-7273755. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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