Louise S Rowland Charitable

Public charity · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 52-6226700

Support of hospital's eye clinics

Louise S Rowland Charitable at a glance

In short: Louise S Rowland Charitable gave $28K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,978
+1.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,989
+1.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,989
Total assets
$357,062
-3.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Louise S Rowland Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Johns Hopkins Medical Center Wilmer Eye Institute: $14KJohns Hopkins Medical CenterWilmer Eye Institute$14KGreater Baltimore Medical Center: $14KGreater Baltimore MedicalCenter$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was Johns Hopkins Medical Center Wilmer Eye Institute ($14K). Together the top 2 received $28K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BaltimoreTowson

How Louise S Rowland Charitable gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2020) to $28K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Johns Hopkins Medical Center Wilmer Eye Institute Baltimore, MDGeneral Support$13,989
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson, MDGeneral Support$13,989
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$357,062$25,757$39,246$27,9782$25,757
2024$370,463$70,622$37,559$27,5702$70,622
2023$337,601$19,241$37,121$28,2522$19,241
2022$355,625$24,253$36,735$26,5642$24,253
2021$368,005$25,177$32,718$23,2782$25,177
2020$376,989$35,909$29,951$22,0182$35,909

About Louise S Rowland Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Louise S Rowland Charitable is a public charity, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $357K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $26K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Louise S Rowland Charitable's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank NA

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $8K (2020) → $11K (2025)

  • David L. Guyton

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Louise Collins

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 NA — Co-Trustee: $11KPNC Bank NACo-Trustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to PNC Bank NA (Co-Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Louise S Rowland Charitable

How much does Louise S Rowland Charitable give each year?

Louise S Rowland Charitable gave $28K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $28K across 2 grants.

How large is Louise S Rowland Charitable?

Louise S Rowland Charitable reported $357K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $26K.

Where does Louise S Rowland Charitable operate?

Louise S Rowland Charitable has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Louise S Rowland Charitable's EIN?

Louise S Rowland Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6226700. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 1, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 28, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 11, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 11, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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