Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 61-6202889

Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $107K. Net investment income was $161K.

Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA at a glance

In short: Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA gave $107K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$107,187
+18.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,797
+18.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$26,797
Total assets
$1,614,534
+2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (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 Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Douglass Blvd Christian Church: $27KDouglass Blvd Christian Church$27KMasonic Homes of Kentucky: $27KMasonic Homes of Kentucky$27KEastern Star Home in Kentucky: $27KEastern Star Home in Kentucky$27KBuffalo Baptist Church: $27KBuffalo Baptist Church$27K

The largest 2025 recipient was Douglass Blvd Christian Church ($27K). Together the top 4 received $107K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LouisvilleBuffaloMasonic Home

How Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% 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$50K$100K$150K4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $86K (2021) to $107K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $107K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Douglass Blvd Christian Church Louisville, KYGeneral Support$26,797
Masonic Homes of Kentucky Masonic Home, KYGeneral Support$26,797
Eastern Star Home in Kentucky Louisville, KYGeneral Support$26,797
Buffalo Baptist Church Buffalo, KYGeneral Support$26,796
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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$1,614,534$187,884$143,304$107,1874$113,877$160,680$123,619
2024$1,569,905$153,356$123,011$90,2804$96,574$127,575$113,481
2023$1,540,777$105,129$130,449$99,8764$114,445$90,316$104,847
2022$1,566,679$129,371$131,515$96,8404$112,838$113,194$115,874
2021$1,570,012$152,139$119,147$85,5834—$136,117$112,392

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA reported a distributable amount of $124K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $29K (2023) → $33K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2021–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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: $33KPNC Bank N aTrustee$33K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $33K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA

How much does Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA give each year?

Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA gave $107K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $90K across 4 grants.

What is Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA's typical grant size?

Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA's median grant in 2025 was $26,797, and its average grant was $26,797, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA give grants?

Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA gives mostly in Kentucky: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (2 grants).

Does Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA?

Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $114K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $124K (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 Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA's EIN?

Mary Jane McPherson Irr Tr UA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6202889. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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