McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 61-6220812

McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $161K. Net investment income was $192K.

McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw at a glance

In short: McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw gave $161K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $161K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$160,574
-24.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$160,574
-24.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$160,574
Total assets
$3,853,081
+0.6% 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 October 2026.

Who McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

American Printing House for Blind: $161KAmerican Printing House forBlind$161K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Printing House for Blind ($161K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

States

Cities

Louisville

How McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw gives

  • Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 76% 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$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $161K (2025) to $219K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $161K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Printing House for Blind Louisville, KYGeneral Support$160,574
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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$3,853,081$220,981$198,787$160,5741$167,321$192,229$219,717
2024$3,831,067$179,634$245,848$212,8931$219,201$148,666$202,632
2023$3,899,945$-52,401$257,922$219,2251$233,723$77,027$195,724
2022$4,209,672$411,484$250,348$208,6401$226,702$392,124$232,043
2021$4,044,518$194,857$239,062$204,8141—$170,812$209,965
2020$4,094,997$40,644$236,937$204,2121—$92,337$207,032

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw reported a distributable amount of $220K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw'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) → $34K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2020–2022) — Trustee

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: $34KPNC Bank N aTrustee$34K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $34K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw

How much does McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw give each year?

McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw gave $161K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $213K across 1 grant.

How large is McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw?

McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $167K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $220K (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 McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw operate?

McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw's EIN?

McFerran Mem FBO APH Truw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6220812. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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