Lowman John B Ud 81048

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 23-6227415

Lowman John B Ud 81048 is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $276K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $16K. Net investment income was $20K.

Lowman John B Ud 81048 at a glance

In short: Lowman John B Ud 81048 gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,000
+6.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,000
+113.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$16,000
Total assets
$275,600
+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 Lowman John B Ud 81048 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Thomas Jefferson University: $16KThomas Jefferson University$16K

The largest 2025 recipient was Thomas Jefferson University ($16K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

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

Cities

PhiladelphiaPittsburghAuroraLebanonSteubenvilleColumbus

How Lowman John B Ud 81048 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $30K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PAScholarships$16,000
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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$275,600$23,329$22,339$16,0001$18,379$19,760$17,111
2024$274,592$19,971$20,662$15,0002$17,265$16,366$16,351
2023$275,278$7,795$20,472$14,8502$16,955$4,637$15,309
2022$287,958$27,570$21,966$15,7601$18,050$24,135$15,680
2021$282,396$26,100$36,461$30,2502$32,704$22,418$32,251
2020$278,256$13,405$19,947$14,5002—$10,288$15,298

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lowman John B Ud 81048 reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lowman John B Ud 81048's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • BNY Mellon N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2020) → $6K (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

BNY Mellon N a — Trustee: $6KBNY Mellon N aTrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Lowman John B Ud 81048

How much does Lowman John B Ud 81048 give each year?

Lowman John B Ud 81048 gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 2 grants.

How large is Lowman John B Ud 81048?

Lowman John B Ud 81048 reported $276K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Lowman John B Ud 81048 operate?

Lowman John B Ud 81048 has awarded grants in Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania.

What is Lowman John B Ud 81048's EIN?

Lowman John B Ud 81048's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6227415. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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