Knox Charles C Uw Pers
Knox Charles C Uw Pers is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $265K. Net investment income was $327K.
Knox Charles C Uw Pers at a glance
In short: Knox Charles C Uw Pers gave $265K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $44K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $265,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $44,167
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $42,500
- Total assets
- $4,880,904
- +0.4% 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 Knox Charles C Uw Pers funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Surrey Services for Senior ($75K). Together the top 6 received $265K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 15 grants of 27 (56%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Knox Charles C Uw Pers gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $213K (2021) to $265K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $265K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Surrey Services for Senior Devon, PA | General Operating | $75,000 |
| The Hickman Friends Sr Community of WC West Chester, PA | General Operating | $60,000 |
| Eldernet of Lower Merion and Narberth Bryn Mawr, PA | General Operating | $55,000 |
| Main Line Meals on Wheels Inc Devon, PA | General Operating | $30,000 |
| New Horizons Senior Center Narberth, PA | General Operating | $25,000 |
| Palm Center for Positive Aging Ardmore, PA | General Operating | $20,000 |
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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 | $4,880,904 | $382,327 | $361,646 | $265,000 | 6 | $302,685 | $327,499 | $266,674 |
| 2024 | $4,859,136 | $290,248 | $364,732 | $265,000 | 6 | $306,754 | $235,628 | $256,536 |
| 2023 | $4,934,337 | $223,872 | $327,618 | $245,000 | 5 | $276,785 | $171,396 | $237,537 |
| 2022 | $5,039,868 | $135,671 | $337,820 | $245,000 | 5 | $280,899 | $98,326 | $247,824 |
| 2021 | $5,244,107 | $362,566 | $311,521 | $212,500 | 5 | $249,809 | $307,667 | $281,072 |
| 2020 | $5,196,420 | $454,941 | $298,347 | $230,000 | 6 | — | $422,781 | $244,831 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Knox Charles C Uw Pers reported a distributable amount of $267K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Knox Charles C Uw Pers's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
BNY Mellon N A
Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2023
Co-Trustee → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$51K (2020) → $61K (2025)
Barbara Fentress
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
$14K (2021) → $13K (2025)
Jane Dellheim
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
$14K (2021) → $13K (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 $61K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Knox Charles C Uw Pers
How much does Knox Charles C Uw Pers give each year?
Knox Charles C Uw Pers gave $265K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $265K across 6 grants.
What is Knox Charles C Uw Pers's typical grant size?
Knox Charles C Uw Pers's median grant in 2025 was $42,500, and its average grant was $44,167, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Knox Charles C Uw Pers give grants?
Knox Charles C Uw Pers 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 Devon, PA (2 grants).
Does Knox Charles C Uw Pers give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Knox Charles C Uw Pers's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Knox Charles C Uw Pers's largest grantees?
Knox Charles C Uw Pers's largest 2025 grantees include Surrey Services for Senior ($75,000), The Hickman Friends Sr Community of WC ($60,000) and Eldernet of Lower Merion and Narberth ($55,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Knox Charles C Uw Pers?
Knox Charles C Uw Pers reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $303K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $267K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Knox Charles C Uw Pers's EIN?
Knox Charles C Uw Pers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6225502. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
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