Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing lists 11 grants totaling $117,241, including one scholarship grant and grants for general support.
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW at a glance
In short: Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW gave $117K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $117,241
- -27.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,658
- -27.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,034
- Total assets
- $2,565,343
- +4.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 500 First Ave P7-Pfsc-03-Z, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 807-5594
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Gemma Foundation Inc ($38K). Together the top 10 received $111K.
Grant Size Distribution
53 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 53 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 56% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, 32% to Florida, 7% to New York, and 5% to Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 73% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $117K (2025) to $161K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $117K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gemma Foundation Inc Bay Harbor, FL | Scholarship | $38,065 |
| Lutheran Home for Orphans & Plymouth Meeting, PA | General Support | $13,521 |
| American Anti-Vivisection Society Jenkintown, PA | General Support | $10,552 |
| The Artman Home for Lutherans Ambler, PA | General Support | $10,552 |
| The Salvation Army West Nyack, NY | General Support | $8,207 |
| Women's Humane Society Bensalem, PA | General Support | $7,034 |
| Methodist Midtown Community Center Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $5,862 |
| Society for Prevention of Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $5,862 |
| The Sunday Breakfast Assoc Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $5,862 |
| The Good Shepard's Home Allentown, PA | General Support | $5,862 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,565,343 | $239,956 | $153,243 | $117,241 | 11 | $123,914 | $212,495 | $168,591 |
| 2024 | $2,455,585 | $109,833 | $193,260 | $161,344 | 11 | $167,660 | $83,157 | $138,263 |
| 2023 | $2,540,521 | $37,242 | $171,580 | $140,556 | 10 | $142,038 | $31,833 | $129,426 |
| 2022 | $2,674,997 | $120,787 | $190,417 | $152,378 | 10 | $154,005 | $89,203 | $145,057 |
| 2021 | $2,748,427 | $231,207 | $172,878 | $137,299 | 11 | — | $188,807 | $154,125 |
| 2020 | $2,691,089 | $56,529 | $173,114 | $127,520 | 11 | — | $41,931 | $138,831 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW reported a distributable amount of $169K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants were designated for scholarships and general support.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 11 grants totaling $117,241. Grant amounts ranged from $5,862 to $38,065, with a median of $7,034. The largest grants were $38,065 to Gemma Foundation Inc for a scholarship, $13,521 to Lutheran Home for Orphans & for general support, $10,552 to American Anti-Vivisection Society for general support, and $10,552 to The Artman Home for Lutherans for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
PNC Bank NA is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW's only listed officer is PNC Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$31K (2020) → $33K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $33K, to PNC Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW
How much does Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW give each year?
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW gave $117K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $161K across 11 grants.
What is Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW's typical grant size?
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW's median grant in 2025 was $7,034, and its average grant was $10,658, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW give grants?
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (32%) and New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).
Does Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW give general operating support?
Yes: 91% of Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW's largest grantees?
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW's largest 2025 grantees include Gemma Foundation Inc ($38,065), Lutheran Home for Orphans & ($13,521) and American Anti-Vivisection Society ($10,552), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW?
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $124K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $169K (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 does Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants were designated for scholarships and general support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW's EIN?
Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6514232. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Joanna B F Schlechter #2 Res TW accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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