H E a Smith Decd for Charities

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6021198

H E a Smith Decd for Charities is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $642K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $47K.

H E a Smith Decd for Charities at a glance

In short: H E a Smith Decd for Charities gave $34K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$34,095
+20.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,524
+20.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,819
Total assets
$642,267
+1.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who H E a Smith Decd for Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Presbyterian Church USA Fdn: $14KPresbyterian Church USA Fdn$14KPressley Ridge Schools: $7KPressley Ridge Schools$7KUPMC Presbyterian Shadyside: $7KUPMC Presbyterian Shadyside$7KPresbyterian Seniorcare: $7KPresbyterian Seniorcare$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Presbyterian Church USA Fdn ($14K). Together the top 4 received $34K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghOakmontLouisvilleJeffersonville

How H E a Smith Decd for Charities gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). 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$40K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $34K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $34K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Presbyterian Church USA Fdn Jeffersonville, INGeneral Support$13,638
Pressley Ridge Schools Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$6,819
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$6,819
Presbyterian Seniorcare Oakmont, PAGeneral Support$6,819
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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$642,267$55,803$46,175$34,0954$36,300$46,558$37,922
2024$632,410$40,061$39,352$28,3504$30,463$31,247$36,210
2023$631,394$17,305$39,173$29,5254$34,277$11,606$33,102
2022$652,174$-144$44,832$33,3104$38,227$9,508$34,442
2021$697,699$64,488$40,628$28,9754$34,647$58,595$38,981
2020$673,854$-1,815$40,424$30,1754—$9,905$33,899
2019$717,587$23,502$40,925$29,6154—$18,544$35,131

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, H E a Smith Decd for Charities 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

H E a Smith Decd for Charities's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2022) → $11K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2019–2021) — Trustee

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 H E a Smith Decd for Charities

How much does H E a Smith Decd for Charities give each year?

H E a Smith Decd for Charities gave $34K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 4 grants.

What is H E a Smith Decd for Charities's typical grant size?

H E a Smith Decd for Charities's median grant in 2025 was $6,819, and its average grant was $8,524, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does H E a Smith Decd for Charities give grants?

H E a Smith Decd for Charities gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (2 grants).

Does H E a Smith Decd for Charities give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of H E a Smith Decd for Charities's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is H E a Smith Decd for Charities?

H E a Smith Decd for Charities reported $642K 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 H E a Smith Decd for Charities?

H E a Smith Decd for Charities is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $642K in total assets as of 2025.

What is H E a Smith Decd for Charities's EIN?

H E a Smith Decd for Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6021198. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 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 10, 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 April 29, 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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