Hirsch Herman TW

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 23-6205953
Religion

Hirsch Herman TW is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $649K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $34K. Net investment income was $47K.

Hirsch Herman TW at a glance

In short: Hirsch Herman TW gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$34,153
+3.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$34,153
+3.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$34,153
Total assets
$648,832
+1.7% 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 September 2026.

Who Hirsch Herman TW funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Jewish Federation of: $34KJewish Federation of$34K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Federation of ($34K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Philadelphia

How Hirsch Herman TW gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). 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$40K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $39K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $34K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$34,153
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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$648,832$55,454$44,642$34,1531$36,041$47,486$37,390
2024$637,819$37,941$42,371$33,0821$34,860$30,475$35,971
2023$642,092$13,616$41,241$33,0181$34,633$10,105$34,657
2022$667,469$6,078$47,111$37,2521$38,939$8,587$34,705
2021$710,202$60,530$25,732$15,7381$17,699$50,945$39,213
2020$675,618$20,805$28,223$12,9021—$13,706$33,682
2019$684,362$103,587$80,727$39,4061—$96,757$33,815

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hirsch Herman TW reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hirsch Herman TW'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

    $8K (2022) → $9K (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: $9KPNC Bank N aTrustee$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Hirsch Herman TW

How much does Hirsch Herman TW give each year?

Hirsch Herman TW gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 1 grant.

How large is Hirsch Herman TW?

Hirsch Herman TW reported $649K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (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 Hirsch Herman TW?

Hirsch Herman TW is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $649K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Hirsch Herman TW operate?

Hirsch Herman TW has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Hirsch Herman TW's EIN?

Hirsch Herman TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6205953. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 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 26, 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 March 16, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 15, 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 17, 2024)

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