Hill Ruth a - Ui

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6031644

Hill Ruth a - Ui is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $395K. Net investment income was $295K.

Hill Ruth a - Ui at a glance

In short: Hill Ruth a - Ui gave $395K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $66K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$395,375
+5.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-57.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$65,896
+144.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$31,250
Total assets
$7,498,197
-1.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (53% 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 Hill Ruth a - Ui funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Presbyterian Church (USA) Foundation: $210KPresbyterian Church (USA)Foundation$210KPGH Theological Seminary: $105KPGH Theological Seminary$105KGeneva College: $38KGeneva College$38KLiberty University: $25KLiberty University$25KRobert Morris University: $13KRobert Morris University$13KMercyhurst University: $5KMercyhurst University$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Presbyterian Church (USA) Foundation ($210K). Together the top 6 received $395K.

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K2$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 75 (87%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghErieJeffersonvilleMoon TownshipIndianaMorgantownNew YorkSlippery RockCantonClarionNew WilmngtnBeaver FallsCaliforniaEdinboroHuntingtonLynchburgNew WilmingtonUniversityWashingtonWilliamsport

How Hill Ruth a - Ui gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% 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$100K$200K$300K$400K26 grants2020 22 grants2021 16 grants2022 17 grants2023 14 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $361K (2022) to $395K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $395K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Presbyterian Church (USA) Foundation Jeffersonville, INGeneral Operating$210,250
PGH Theological Seminary Pittsburgh, PAScholarships$105,125
Geneva College Beaver Falls, PAScholarships$37,500
Liberty University Lynchburg, VAScholarships$25,000
Robert Morris University Moon Township, PAScholarships$12,500
Mercyhurst University Erie, PAScholarships$5,000
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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$7,498,197$339,235$464,805$395,3756$420,837$295,012$449,930
2024$7,613,123$374,411$451,126$376,65514$401,234$334,829$416,681
2023$7,689,369$716,647$413,753$362,78017$379,663$687,950$371,162
2022$7,386,662$663,975$415,373$360,50016$371,998$634,022$383,633
2021$7,130,551$830,749$408,944$370,30222$383,164$803,154$425,664
2020$6,708,926$287,195$413,933$375,45526—$255,075$370,339

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hill Ruth a - Ui reported a distributable amount of $450K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hill Ruth a - Ui's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • BNY Mellon N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $27K (2020) → $64K (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

BNY Mellon N a — Trustee: $64KBNY Mellon N aTrustee$64K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $64K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Hill Ruth a - Ui

How much does Hill Ruth a - Ui give each year?

Hill Ruth a - Ui gave $395K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $377K across 14 grants.

What is Hill Ruth a - Ui's typical grant size?

Hill Ruth a - Ui's median grant in 2025 was $31,250, and its average grant was $65,896, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hill Ruth a - Ui give grants?

Hill Ruth a - Ui gives mostly in Indiana: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (40%) and Virginia (6%).

Does Hill Ruth a - Ui give general operating support?

Yes: 17% of Hill Ruth a - Ui's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).

Who are Hill Ruth a - Ui's largest grantees?

Hill Ruth a - Ui's largest 2025 grantees include Presbyterian Church (USA) Foundation ($210,250), PGH Theological Seminary ($105,125) and Geneva College ($37,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Hill Ruth a - Ui?

Hill Ruth a - Ui reported $7.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $421K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $450K (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 Hill Ruth a - Ui's EIN?

Hill Ruth a - Ui's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6031644. 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.

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 May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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