Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 35-6627244

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $84K.

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation at a glance

In short: Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation gave $78K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$77,696
+7.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,712
-19.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,706
Total assets
$1,585,712
-0.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (58% 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 Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Southwest Lutheran Church: $19KSouthwest Lutheran Church$19KUnited Way of Allen County: $19KUnited Way of Allen County$19KCatholic Charities of the Diocese of: $4KCatholic Charities of theDiocese of$4KGethsamine Lutheran Church: $2KGethsamine Lutheran Church$2KCatholic Charities: $2KCatholic Charities$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Southwest Lutheran Church ($19K). Together the top 5 received $47K.

Organizations only. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($30,836), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort WayneAdaAlexandriaAtlantaConcordiaEvansvilleIndianapolisMunsterNoblesvilleOrlandoSaint LouisSanta CruzSewardValparaisoWashingtonWilliamsburgGenevaPittsburgh

How Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K17 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 16 grants2023 6 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2021) to $84K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southwest Lutheran Church Fort Wayne, INGeneral Support$19,424
United Way of Allen County Fort Wayne, INGeneral Support$19,424
3 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$30,836
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne, INGeneral Support$4,012
Gethsamine Lutheran Church Fort Wayne, INGeneral Support$2,000
Catholic Charities Alexandria, VAGeneral Support$2,000
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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$1,585,712$98,661$103,441$77,6968$87,578$84,224$94,091
2024$1,589,713$84,053$94,548$72,4166$81,402$69,353$86,851
2023$1,601,043$-10,521$108,082$84,30416$94,906$30,849$83,046
2022$1,719,463$149,767$107,761$80,8646$93,355$136,414$96,760
2021$1,672,567$90,341$96,388$72,3607—$78,408$92,633
2020$1,685,695$14,086$104,795$75,42017—$29,705$86,967

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation reported a distributable amount of $94K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation's only listed officer is PNC Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $28K (2020) → $23K (2025)

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 NA — Trustee: $23KPNC Bank NATrustee$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to PNC Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation

How much does Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation give each year?

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation gave $78K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $72K across 6 grants.

What is Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation's typical grant size?

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,706, and its average grant was $9,712, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation give grants?

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Wayne, IN (4 grants).

Does Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 63% of Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Award Recipient" (3 grants).

Who are Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation's largest grantees?

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Southwest Lutheran Church ($19,424), United Way of Allen County ($19,424) and Catholic Charities of the Diocese of ($4,012), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($30,836), which are not listed by name. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation?

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $88K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $94K (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.

What is Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation?

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation's EIN?

Raymond Rosenberger Award Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6627244. 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.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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