Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U
Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $465K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $36K.
Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U at a glance
In short: Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $24,644
- +18.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,322
- +18.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,322
- Total assets
- $465,257
- +2.1% 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 Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Asbury Theological Seminary ($12K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2024) to $25K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore, KY | General Support | $12,322 |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY | General Support | $12,322 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $465,257 | $41,404 | $32,076 | $24,644 | 2 | $25,998 | $35,685 | $27,111 |
| 2024 | $455,812 | $24,771 | $27,518 | $20,748 | 2 | $22,039 | $19,352 | $25,935 |
| 2023 | $458,060 | $10,376 | $27,583 | $21,704 | 2 | $24,593 | $8,958 | $23,636 |
| 2022 | $474,201 | $1,446 | $32,015 | $24,869 | 2 | $27,905 | $7,721 | $24,740 |
| 2021 | $505,809 | $43,660 | $29,068 | $21,878 | 2 | $25,405 | $39,498 | $28,397 |
| 2020 | $491,125 | $15,413 | $29,470 | $21,557 | 2 | — | $11,934 | $24,945 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$7K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: PNC Bank NA (2020–2024) — 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U
How much does Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U give each year?
Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 2 grants.
How large is Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U?
Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U reported $465K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (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 Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U operate?
Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U's EIN?
Newman & Lena Harris Mem FD-U's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6067599. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
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