Pk Seidman Charitable Trust
The PK Seidman Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Bartlett, Tennessee. Established around 1962, it operates as an independent 501(c)(3) foundation with no employees, managed by a small trustee team.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.3M
+1.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$158K
-5.8% YoY
Grant Count
21
+5.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
-10.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides support primarily for:
- Higher education, including awards, scholarships, and lecture programs
- Arts and culture
- Health services
- General operating support
- Band equipment
- Capital improvements
Grantmaking
The foundation awards grants for general/operating purposes, with an average award of approximately $8,022 across 21 recipients. Additional support has been provided for arts and culture initiatives, including music and band equipment.
Grant Range
$400–$39,400
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation has demonstrated funding activity across multiple regions, with grants awarded to organizations in various states including California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total assets: $3,336,417
- Total revenues: $324,390
- Total expenses: $292,122
As of December 2023:
- Total assets: $3,304,149
- Total giving: $208,825
- Total revenue: $177,243
- Total expenses: $299,252
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,336,417 | $3,304,149 | $3,426,158 |
| Revenue | $324,390 | $177,243 | $118,266 |
| Expenses | $292,122 | $299,252 | $316,938 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $201,400 | $208,825 | $219,100 |
| Net Investment Income | $236,748 | $86,816 | $26,508 |
| Distributable Amount | $209,806 | $199,123 | $208,666 |
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
87 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
- Lori Condo Locke – Trustee (20 hours/week, $34,000 compensation)
- Marcia R. Brasel – Trustee (20 hours/week, $34,000 compensation)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARCIA R BRASEL | TRUSTEE | 20 | $36,000 |
| LORI CONDO LOCKE | TRUSTEE | 20 | $36,000 |
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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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