Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 52-6026460

Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $65K. Net investment income was $108K.

Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd at a glance

In short: Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $65K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$64,569
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$64,569
Median grant
$64,569
Total assets
$1,509,047
+2.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (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 Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

George Washington University: $65KGeorge Washington University$65K

The largest 2025 recipient was George Washington University ($65K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

Cities

Washington

How Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 80% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2025) to $96K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
George Washington University Washington, DCSupport of Dept of Surgery$64,569
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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$1,509,047$128,685$91,144$64,5691$69,580$107,689$86,969
2024$1,471,195$56,454$23,866——$4,590$37,300$80,523
2023$1,438,806$40,249$117,067$96,0481$100,189$21,379$72,796
2022$1,514,753$21,406$122,061$96,0481$100,502$15,693$77,172
2021$1,614,224$157,960$122,494$96,0481$101,249$134,600$89,777
2020$1,577,866$52,668$125,690$96,0481—$31,892$80,521

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd reported a distributable amount of $87K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $23K (2020) → $25K (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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $25KPNC Bank N aTrustee$25K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd

How much does Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd give each year?

Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd?

Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $87K (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.

Where does Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd operate?

Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd's EIN?

Lewis Saltz Medical Fnd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6026460. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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