Lappe-bowman J B for B-l Fdn-char Tr
Lappe-Bowman J B For B-L Fdn-Char Tr is a private foundation organized as a charitable trust, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The foundation operates as a private foundation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.7M
-1.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$260K
-3.0% YoY
Grant Count
10
+11.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$26K
-12.7% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation awards approximately $268,000 annually through an average of 9 grants per year. Grant sizes range from $5,000 to $90,000, with a median grant of $11,000.
Grant Range
s range from $5,000 to $90,000, with a median grant of $11,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a Pennsylvania address listed as PO Box 185, Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0185.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Total Assets: $5.8 million (as of most recent filing)
Annual Giving: $268,000
Giving Rate: 4.7% of assets
Contact Information: (412) 234-0023
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,652,571 | $5,761,767 | $5,654,014 |
| Revenue | $225,573 | $443,667 | $29,560 |
| Expenses | $335,654 | $334,660 | $388,512 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $285,627 | $293,529 | $343,195 |
| Net Investment Income | $185,117 | $396,679 | $104,856 |
| Distributable Amount | $313,997 | $284,096 | $332,247 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNY MELLON N A | TRUSTEE | 1 | $64,069 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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