Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6071908
EducationHigher educationUniversity education

Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation 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 $12.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $633K. Net investment income was $841K.

Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation at a glance

In short: Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation gave $633K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $633K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$633,427
-0.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$633,427
-0.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$633,427
Total assets
$12,895,747
+1.3% 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 Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

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

Cities

CumberlandPittsburghBaltimoreAltoonaAugustaBerlinCaliforniaClarionCreesonEdinboroFairmontFrederickFrostbeurgGrove CityIndianaLorettoLynchburgMcHenryMorgantownShepherdstown

How Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% 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$200K$400K$600K$800K28 grants2019 32 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $462K (2021) to $686K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $633K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$633,427
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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$12,895,747$943,727$791,785$633,4271$676,381$840,501$751,799
2024$12,734,220$792,441$777,114$636,2001$709,707$729,310$705,742
2023$12,706,907$891,502$828,469$686,0001$731,887$805,186$682,393
2022$12,611,834$889,052$744,121$651,9801$669,810$826,656$705,413
2021$12,462,408$1,148,044$632,686$461,6641—$1,055,121$722,668
2020$11,941,824$611,905$657,478$514,30032—$507,610$636,651
2019$11,991,425$621,054$690,612$503,32528—$526,762$635,168

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation reported a distributable amount of $752K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation'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

    $90K (2019) → $107K (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: $107KPNC Bank N aTrustee$107K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $107K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation

How much does Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation give each year?

Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation gave $633K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $636K across 1 grant.

How large is Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation?

Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation reported $12.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $676K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $752K (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 Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation?

Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $12.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation operate?

Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.

What is Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation's EIN?

Lalitta Nash McKaig Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6071908. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 21, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 2, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 22, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 12, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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