Prophet Sisters Foundation
Prophet Sisters Foundation is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that made 28 grants totaling $210,000 in 2025. Its documented grants went to organizations in Indiana, including nonprofits serving children and families, education, community needs, and people with disabilities.
Prophet Sisters Foundation at a glance
In short: Prophet Sisters Foundation gave $210K across 28 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Indiana. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $210,000
- -31.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 28
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,500
- -28.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $3,227,583
- +2.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 28, 2025)
- 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 October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Prophet Sisters Foundation
- How to Apply
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The 2023 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists PNC Bank Charitable Trust Grant Rev as the contact for the application process and directs applicants to footnotes for application materials and award restrictions. The filing also directs applicants to the footnotes for deadlines; it does not provide a deadline in the information available here.
- Contact
Application contact: Pnc Bank Charitable Trust Grant Rev
Mailing address: Tower At Pnc Plaza 300 Fifth Ave M, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 762-6538
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Prophet Sisters Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wellspring Interfaith Social ($8K). Together the top 10 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
126 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 126 grants of 126 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana. Listed recipients include organizations in Fort Wayne and New Haven.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Prophet Sisters Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 28 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 116% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $136K (2023) to $305K (2024). In 2025 it made 28 grants totaling $210K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Interfaith Social Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
| Early Childhood Alliance Inc Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
| Erin's House for Grieving Children Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
| Boy Scouts of America Anthony Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
| East Allen Family Resource Center New Haven, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
| Allen County CASA Coalition Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
| Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michigan Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
| First Presbyterian Church Fort Wayne, IN | Day School Ministry | $7,500 |
| League for the Blind & Disabled Inc Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
| Associated Churches of Ft Wayne IN Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $7,500 |
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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 | $3,227,583 | $328,741 | $244,624 | $210,000 | 28 | $222,471 | $309,065 | $191,019 |
| 2024 | $3,143,394 | $170,065 | $337,329 | $305,000 | 29 | $316,933 | $151,513 | $183,714 |
| 2023 | $3,311,587 | $141,565 | $165,661 | $135,741 | 11 | $149,874 | $124,718 | $186,824 |
| 2022 | $3,320,486 | $117,591 | $269,381 | $232,500 | 30 | $247,976 | $101,143 | $189,385 |
| 2021 | $3,478,379 | $235,625 | $197,335 | $163,608 | 28 | — | $202,405 | $203,079 |
| 2020 | $3,441,882 | $1,400 | $196,013 | $166,312 | 26 | — | $66,911 | $178,012 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Prophet Sisters Foundation reported a distributable amount of $191K 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Erin’s House for Grieving Children says it supports children, teens, and families after the death of a loved one; The Literacy Alliance describes providing adult education and tutoring for children; and Amani Family Services says it partners with immigrant and refugee families to promote safety, personal growth, and belonging. Other grantees describe work including household furnishings for families rebuilding after hardship (Mustard Seed Furniture), transportation access (Community Transportation Network), and lodging for families whose children are receiving medical care away from home (Children’s Hope).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 28 grants totaling $210,000. Each was $7,500. Among the recipients were Wellspring Interfaith Social, Early Childhood Alliance, Erin’s House for Grieving Children, Boy Scouts of America Anthony Wayne, East Allen Family Resource Center, Allen County CASA Coalition, and Turnstone Center for Disabled Children, each receiving $7,500 for general support. First Presbyterian Church of Fort Wayne received $7,500 for its day school ministry.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A as trustee.
Prophet Sisters Foundation's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$30K (2024) → $31K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: PNC Bank NA (2020–2023) — 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 $31K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Prophet Sisters Foundation
How much does Prophet Sisters Foundation give each year?
Prophet Sisters Foundation gave $210K across 28 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $305K across 29 grants.
What is Prophet Sisters Foundation's typical grant size?
Prophet Sisters Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $7,500, across 28 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Prophet Sisters Foundation give grants?
Prophet Sisters Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Wayne, IN (26 grants) and New Haven, IN (2 grants).
Does Prophet Sisters Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 93% of Prophet Sisters Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (26 of 28) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Prophet Sisters Foundation's largest grantees?
Prophet Sisters Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Wellspring Interfaith Social ($7,500), Early Childhood Alliance Inc ($7,500) and Erin's House for Grieving Children ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 11% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Prophet Sisters Foundation?
Prophet Sisters Foundation reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $222K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $191K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Prophet Sisters Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Prophet Sisters Foundation?
The 2023 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Prophet Sisters Foundation's EIN?
Prophet Sisters Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1087791. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Prophet Sisters Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/prophet-sisters-foundation-morg_b1eac071c8e84af9a3dafd36faf34a10
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