Jacob E Heyl

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 23-6203493
EducationHealthHuman services

Jacob E Heyl 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 $5.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $270K. Net investment income was $372K.

Jacob E Heyl at a glance

In short: Jacob E Heyl gave $270K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $54K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$270,120
-1.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$54,024
-1.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$54,024
Total assets
$5,450,174
+1.6% 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 Jacob E Heyl funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Inglis House: $54KInglis House$54KDrexel University: $54KDrexel University$54KAlbert Einstein Healthcare: $54KAlbert Einstein Healthcare$54KNorthern Children's Services: $54KNorthern Children's Services$54KChildrens Hospital of Philadelphia: $54KChildrens Hospital ofPhiladelphia$54K

The largest 2025 recipient was Inglis House ($54K). Together the top 5 received $270K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

<$50K25$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Philadelphia

How Jacob E Heyl gives

  • Giving fell 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 89% 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$400K5 grants2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $263K (2021) to $344K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $270K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Inglis House Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$54,024
Drexel University Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$54,024
Albert Einstein Healthcare Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$54,024
Northern Children's Services Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$54,024
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$54,024
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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$5,450,174$428,417$342,983$270,1205$282,502$372,499$318,195
2024$5,363,013$352,350$365,684$274,1155$307,515$297,705$303,517
2023$5,380,349$283,008$351,949$288,7155$291,533$215,314$276,936
2022$5,421,975$-11,453$426,305$343,6475$346,577$75,300$304,203
2021$5,868,934$559,556$338,169$262,9905$266,199$467,285$334,297
2020$5,651,311$132,167$557,798$274,4205——$302,766
2019$6,085,011$928,666$316,504$278,9355—$909,211$287,817

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jacob E Heyl reported a distributable amount of $318K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jacob E Heyl's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $11K (2019) → $62K (2025)

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: $62KPNC Bank N aTrustee$62K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $62K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Jacob E Heyl

How much does Jacob E Heyl give each year?

Jacob E Heyl gave $270K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $274K across 5 grants.

What is Jacob E Heyl's typical grant size?

Jacob E Heyl's median grant in 2025 was $54,024, and its average grant was $54,024, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jacob E Heyl give grants?

Jacob E Heyl gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (5 grants).

Does Jacob E Heyl give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Jacob E Heyl's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Jacob E Heyl's largest grantees?

Jacob E Heyl's largest 2025 grantees include Inglis House ($54,024), Drexel University ($54,024) and Albert Einstein Healthcare ($54,024), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jacob E Heyl?

Jacob E Heyl reported $5.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $283K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $318K (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 Jacob E Heyl?

Jacob E Heyl is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $5.5M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Jacob E Heyl's EIN?

Jacob E Heyl's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6203493. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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