Harry W Salon Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 35-6512443

Religion

Harry W Salon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $92K. Net investment income was $75K.

Key facts about Harry W Salon Foundation

In short: Harry W Salon Foundation gave $92K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN: 35-6512443
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $92,486
Grants made (2025): 3
Average grant: $30,829
Median grant: $37,793
Total assets: $1,856,735
Primary geography: Indiana (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Quick answers about Harry W Salon Foundation

How much does Harry W Salon Foundation give each year?

Harry W Salon Foundation gave $92K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $84K across 3 grants.

What is Harry W Salon Foundation's typical grant size?

Harry W Salon Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $37,793, and its average grant was $30,829, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Harry W Salon Foundation give grants?

Harry W Salon Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Wayne, IN (2 grants).

Does Harry W Salon Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Harry W Salon Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How Harry W Salon Foundation gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-1.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$92K

+10.6% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$31K

+10.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry W Salon Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Harry W Salon Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Religion

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Indiana $76K (82%)

Florida $17K (18%)

Share of all 3 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Florida Indiana

Cities

Fort WayneSarasota

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$1,856,735	$1,876,515	$1,912,699
Revenue	$85,875	$66,026	$223,522
Expenses	$106,286	$100,563	$111,764
Qualifying Distributions	$96,749	$87,686	$104,681
Net Investment Income	$74,881	$57,411	$217,325
Distributable Amount	$104,310	$96,539	$90,966

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FORT WAYNE JEWISH FEDERATION Fort Wayne, IN	GENERAL SUPPORT	$37,878
CONGREGATION ACHDUTH VESHOLOM Fort Wayne, IN	GENERAL SUPPORT	$37,793
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF Sarasota, FL	GENERAL SUPPORT	$16,815

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harry W Salon Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

PNC Bank N A

Trustee

On filings since 2021

1 hr/week

$11K (2021) → $11K (2025)
Lawrence E. Shine

Co-Trustee

On filings since 2024

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Scott W. Salon

Co-Trustee

On filings since 2024

1 hr/week

No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Religion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harry W Salon Foundation?

Harry W Salon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Harry W Salon Foundation?

As of 2025, Harry W Salon Foundation holds $1.9M in total assets with $86K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $92K in 2025.

How much is Harry W Salon Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Harry W Salon Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.