Morris Charles M Tr Ua-char
Morris Charles M TR UA-CHAR is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, established in 1988. The foundation operates as an independent charitable trust with a focus on supporting vulnerable populations and cultural institutions.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$28.9M
+1.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
-0.8% YoY
Grant Count
14
-30.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$116K
+41.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides giving for organizations that benefit:
- The elderly
- Disadvantaged persons
- Youth
- The disabled
- Performing arts
- Jewish charities located in or serving Jewish people residing in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Certain charities located in Israel
The foundation's program areas include recovery of prior year grants, with recent grant descriptions noting support for operational support, security initiatives, educational expansion, capital campaigns, and emergency assistance.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$5,000–$738,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds projects in Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania, with particular emphasis on Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Specific communities served include Annandale-on-Hudson, Allison Park, Duquesne, Kensington, and Philadelphia.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2024):
- Total assets: $28,890,931
- Total revenues: $2,383,970
- Total expenses: $2,087,530
- Annual giving rate: 5.6% of assets
Staffing:
- 1 employee
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $28,890,931 | $28,595,338 | $29,549,900 |
| Revenue | $2,383,970 | $1,109,850 | $883,977 |
| Expenses | $2,087,530 | $2,062,723 | $2,091,199 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,783,420 | $1,851,568 | $1,850,432 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,098,513 | $895,390 | $661,999 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,905,653 | $1,743,475 | $1,795,292 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
89 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Trustee: PNC Bank NA
- Distribution Committee Members: William C. Rudolph and Charles Perlow
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNC BANK NA | TRUSTEE | 60 | $207,403 |
| WILLIAM C RUDOLPH | DISTRIBUTION CMTTEE. | 1 | $5,000 |
| CHARLES PERLOW | DISTRIBUTION CMTTEE. | 1 | $5,000 |
Contact Information
- Address: 500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3128
- Phone: 412-762-6538
- Website: PNCSITES.COM/PNCFOUNDATION/CHA
- EIN: 25-6312920
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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