Pitts Family Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Evansville, IN EIN: 33-6791217

Pitts Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1K. Net investment income was $2K.

Pitts Family Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Pitts Family Charitable Trust gave $1K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$500
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$23,445
Primary geography
Indiana (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 Pitts Family Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Evansville Christian School: $500Evansville Christian School$500Christian Fellowship Church: $500Christian Fellowship Church$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Evansville Christian School ($500). Together the top 2 received $1K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Evansville

How Pitts Family Charitable Trust gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 158% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$250$500$750$1K2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Evansville Christian School Evansville, INProgram support$500
Christian Fellowship Church Evansville, INProgram support$500
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Pitts Family Charitable Trust?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$23,445$24,761$1,275$1,0002$1,275$1,643$806

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pitts Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $806 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pitts Family Charitable Trust is led by Michael Pitts, Trustee on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Pitts

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Pitts Family Charitable Trust

How much does Pitts Family Charitable Trust give each year?

Pitts Family Charitable Trust gave $1K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Pitts Family Charitable Trust?

Pitts Family Charitable Trust reported $23K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $806 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Pitts Family Charitable Trust operate?

Pitts Family Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Pitts Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Pitts Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-6791217. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 30, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2025

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Pitts Family Charitable Trust's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Similar funders in Indiana

Lilly Endowment Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Lilly Endowment funds community development, education and youth, and religion, with priority given to Indianapolis and Indiana and some national support, especially for religion. Its 2025 grants had a median of $100,000, though awards varied widely; for community development requests, it suggests starting with a brief preliminary letter.

Assets

$105.9B

Grants

2,285

Total Given

$3.9B

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Through its funds and collaborative entities, CICF supports a broad range of charitable work, including equity, food access, childcare, arts, nature, and youth programs, primarily in Central Indiana. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $25,000; some funds offer competitive applications, while others are invitation-only, and CICF itself does not directly award grants.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$583.5M

Grants

525

Total Given

$31.1M

University of Notre Dame du Lac

Notre Dame, IN

The University of Notre Dame supports student aid, Catholic education and mission, research, academics, athletics, and other university priorities, with grants reported to organizations and institutions in multiple U.S. states. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,500 to $36.5 million, with a median of $30,480; some specific programs solicit eligible proposals, but no general policy on unsolicited requests is stated.

Education

Assets

$29.6B

Grants

462

Total Given

$84.8M

United Way of Central Indiana Inc

Indianapolis, IN

United Way of Central Indiana funds nonprofits addressing basic needs, early learning, economic mobility, safe and affordable housing, and organizational capacity in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion, Morgan, and Putnam counties. Its 2025 grants ranged from $86 to $1.74 million, with a median of $16,238. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$255.2M

Grants

370

Total Given

$29.9M

Lumina Foundation for Education Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Lumina Foundation funds research, policy, technical assistance, and initiatives that expand equitable access to education and credentials beyond high school, with a national focus. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $2.51 million, with a median of $12,500. It says it does not accept unsolicited requests; funding is primarily proactive, with occasional open calls for proposals.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.5B

Grants

357

Total Given

$30.0M

Round Room Gives Inc

Fishers, IN

Round Room Gives supports community organizations and local charitable activities, including education, family services, health, and animal welfare, with grants across about 40 states. In 2024, grants ranged from $250 to $140,000, with a median of $3,452. It accepts applications through an online form on an ongoing basis; applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations with a TCC employee sponsor.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.4M

Grants

357

Total Given

$1.8M

More similar funders

More Funders in Indiana

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Pitts Family Charitable Trust's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Pitts Family Charitable Trust down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?