Philip F Schoch Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 30-6669518

Philip F Schoch Tuw is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with all listed grant purposes described as general support.

Philip F Schoch Tuw at a glance

In short: Philip F Schoch Tuw gave $278K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), top state Illinois. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$278,361
-5.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
-8.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,306
+3.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$5,921,294
+10.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Illinois (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Philip F Schoch Tuw

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 500 First Ave P7-Pfsc-03-Z, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 995-1769

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Philip F Schoch Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

WTTWTV: $75KWTTWTV$75KNational Endowment for the Arts: $50KNational Endowment for theArts$50KAmnesty International: $35KAmnesty International$35KUniversity of Illinois: $25KUniversity of Illinois$25KFirst Congregational United: $25KFirst Congregational United$25KYMCA Ottawa: $25KYMCA Ottawa$25KKappa Sigma Endowment Fund: $25KKappa Sigma Endowment Fund$25KHarvard University: $4KHarvard University$4KSalvation Army National Corp: $4KSalvation Army National Corp$4KLutheran Life Communities: $4KLutheran Life Communities$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was WTTWTV ($75K). Together the top 10 received $274K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

50<$50K8$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 58 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 48% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois, 18% to the District of Columbia, 13% to New York, 11% to Virginia, and 9% to Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

OttawaWashingtonCambridgeCharlottesvilleChicagoNew YorkChampaignPeoriaEl PasoAlexandriaElyriaSpringfield

Is Philip F Schoch Tuw open to new grantees?

27%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $35K; repeat grants $22K. How we count

Medians: $25K first-time, $25K repeat.

  • 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K13 grants2020 13 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 12 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $278K (2025) to $316K (2022). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $278K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
WTTWTV Chicago, ILGeneral Support$75,000
National Endowment for the Arts Washington, DCGeneral Support$50,382
Amnesty International New York, NYGeneral Support$35,000
University of Illinois Springfield, ILGeneral Support$25,191
First Congregational United Elyria, OHGeneral Support$25,000
YMCA Ottawa Ottawa, ILGeneral Support$25,000
Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund Charlottesville, VAGeneral Support$25,000
Harvard University Cambridge, MAGeneral Support$4,447
Salvation Army National Corp Alexandria, VAGeneral Support$4,447
Lutheran Life Communities Ottawa, ILGeneral Support$4,447
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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$5,921,294$915,559$332,023$278,36111$296,386$883,516$290,249
2024$5,338,066$357,957$344,442$293,57912$311,409$327,646$286,826
2023$5,326,382$249,706$351,633$304,91711$326,066$224,549$266,200
2022$5,422,800$250,080$371,856$316,36711$338,582$225,370$283,370
2021$5,546,199$547,842$345,206$292,32013$317,963$521,532$321,236
2020$5,344,779$157,405$396,110$286,92613—$132,852$290,628

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Philip F Schoch Tuw reported a distributable amount of $290K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including a public television station, arts and human rights organizations, universities, a congregation, a YMCA, a fraternity endowment fund, and organizations providing senior services.

The Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund describes its mission as providing scholarships and other qualified educational programs for Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Lutheran Life Communities describes its mission as “empowering vibrant grace filled living across all generations,” including residential and health care services for seniors and benevolent care for those who have exhausted their financial funds.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 11 grants totaling $278,361. Grant amounts ranged from $4,447 to $75,000, with a median of $25,000. The largest awards included $75,000 to WTTWTV, $50,382 to the National Endowment for the Arts, and $35,000 to Amnesty International. Other grants included $25,191 to the University of Illinois; $25,000 each to First Congregational United, YMCA Ottawa, and the Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund; and $4,447 each to Harvard University, the Salvation Army National Corp, Lutheran Life Communities, and Ottawa Township High School 140. All listed grants were for general support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

PNC Bank N A is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Philip F Schoch Tuw'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

    $42K (2023) → $45K (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: $45KPNC Bank N aTrustee$45K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $45K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Philip F Schoch Tuw

How much does Philip F Schoch Tuw give each year?

Philip F Schoch Tuw gave $278K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $294K across 12 grants.

What is Philip F Schoch Tuw's typical grant size?

Philip F Schoch Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $25,306, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Philip F Schoch Tuw that year got $35K on average.

Where does Philip F Schoch Tuw give grants?

Philip F Schoch Tuw's top state is Illinois, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (18%) and New York (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Ottawa, IL (3 grants).

Does Philip F Schoch Tuw give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Philip F Schoch Tuw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Philip F Schoch Tuw's largest grantees?

Philip F Schoch Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include WTTWTV ($75,000), National Endowment for the Arts ($50,382) and Amnesty International ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Philip F Schoch Tuw?

Philip F Schoch Tuw reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $296K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $290K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Philip F Schoch Tuw fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including a public television station, arts and human rights organizations, universities, a congregation, a YMCA, a fraternity endowment fund, and organizations providing senior services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Philip F Schoch Tuw?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Philip F Schoch Tuw's EIN?

Philip F Schoch Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6669518. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Philip F Schoch Tuw accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Philip F Schoch Tuw funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/philip-f-schoch-tuw-morg_b6580ff2d3784a11bcdc5d1be73a3550

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