Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 34-6512109

Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $259K. Net investment income was $247K.

Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust gave $259K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $86K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$258,549
+5.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$86,183
+5.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$86,183
Total assets
$4,511,877
-1.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (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 Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

The Animal Protective League: $86KThe Animal Protective League$86KVocational Guidance Services: $86KVocational Guidance Services$86KCleveland Sight Center: $86KCleveland Sight Center$86K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Animal Protective League ($86K). Together the top 3 received $259K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K9$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 9 grants of 15 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Cleveland

How Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 34% from 2022 to 2025. 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$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $122K (2021) to $394K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $259K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Animal Protective League Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$86,183
Vocational Guidance Services Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$86,183
Cleveland Sight Center Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$86,183
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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$4,511,877$259,363$276,190$258,5493$261,430$246,718$272,243
2024$4,560,308$111,440$259,171$244,3383$246,981$127,692$251,830
2023$4,710,518$56,537$308,681$293,9553$300,221$101,368$239,901
2022$4,919,390$750,392$433,822$394,3413$400,807$741,153$281,254
2021$4,639,923$1,013,188$142,811$122,0733—$1,002,570$256,294
2020$3,771,762$176,526$257,583$242,6343—$156,426$238,639

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $272K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $12K (2023) → $13K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2020–2022) — Trustee

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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $13KPNC Bank N aTrustee$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust

How much does Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust give each year?

Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust gave $259K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $244K across 3 grants.

What is Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $86,183, and its average grant was $86,183, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust give grants?

Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (3 grants).

Does Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust?

Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $261K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $272K (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 Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust's EIN?

Jane L Jenkins Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6512109. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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