Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing describes scholarship awards for Baldwin-Whitehall High School seniors in Pennsylvania who plan to pursue full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university.
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD at a glance
In short: Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD gave $190K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $189,655
- -15.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,966
- -49.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,604
- Total assets
- $3,465,341
- +1.8% 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 October 2026.
How to apply to Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD
- Review Cycle
- March 1 annually. The March 1, 2026 deadline has passed.
- Deadline
- March 1 annually.
- Contact
Application contact: Scholarship America
Mailing address: C/O Pnc Bank 500 First Ave P7-Pfs, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 209-4802
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 36 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Pennsylvania. The filing’s stated eligibility restriction is specifically for seniors at Baldwin-Whitehall High School in Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD gives
- Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $156K (2022) to $224K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $190K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 10 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $189,655 |
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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 | $3,465,341 | $307,214 | $247,667 | $189,655 | 10 | $215,782 | $278,698 | $201,226 |
| 2024 | $3,404,741 | $190,902 | $276,530 | $224,060 | 6 | $249,160 | $163,847 | $214,754 |
| 2023 | $3,471,758 | $-37,435 | $218,961 | $179,738 | 6 | $187,363 | $57,195 | $231,685 |
| 2022 | $3,669,367 | $-84,554 | $224,234 | $156,380 | 5 | $172,554 | $46,257 | $181,526 |
| 2021 | $3,978,338 | $829,923 | $261,259 | $194,401 | 9 | $219,537 | $791,491 | $214,230 |
| 2020 | $3,402,581 | $260,452 | $210,419 | $166,312 | 8 | — | $223,203 | $184,941 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD reported a distributable amount of $201K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a broader mission. The 2025 filing identifies scholarships for eligible high school seniors as the foundation’s grantmaking purpose.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $189,655. Grants went to individual recipients in Pennsylvania and were designated for scholarships. Awards ranged from $11,855 to $39,398, with a median of $16,604; the largest award was $39,398.
The filing directs applicants to contact Scholarship America and provides application information. Eligibility is limited to Baldwin-Whitehall High School seniors in Pennsylvania planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
PNC BANK N A is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD'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
$40K (2020) → $44K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $44K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD
How much does Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD give each year?
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD gave $190K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $224K across 6 grants.
What is Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD's typical grant size?
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD's median grant in 2025 was $16,604, and its average grant was $18,966, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD give grants?
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (10 grants).
How large is Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD?
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $216K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $201K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD fund?
The available information does not state a broader mission. The 2025 filing identifies scholarships for eligible high school seniors as the foundation’s grantmaking purpose. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD?
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD's EIN?
Gertrude Weinert Memorial Sch FD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2285860. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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