Reitz William D - Char Trust
Reitz William D - Char Trust is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $82K. Net investment income was $48K.
Reitz William D - Char Trust at a glance
In short: Reitz William D - Char Trust gave $82K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $41K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $82,282
- -1.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $41,141
- -1.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $41,141
- Total assets
- $1,733,923
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (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 Reitz William D - Char Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St John's United Church of Christ ($41K). Together the top 2 received $82K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Reitz William D - Char Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $82K (2025) to $100K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $82K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St John's United Church of Christ Lewisburg, PA | General Operating | $41,141 |
| Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | General Operating | $41,141 |
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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 | $1,733,923 | $70,821 | $117,120 | $82,282 | 2 | $96,017 | $48,004 | $99,152 |
| 2024 | $1,780,173 | $79,425 | $116,695 | $83,644 | 2 | $96,443 | $57,045 | $92,948 |
| 2023 | $1,817,544 | $135,878 | $138,300 | $98,698 | 2 | $111,822 | $115,328 | $88,739 |
| 2022 | $1,818,841 | $290,837 | $142,379 | $99,640 | 2 | $115,631 | $265,393 | $103,309 |
| 2021 | $1,672,262 | $113,739 | $122,003 | $92,938 | 2 | — | $95,082 | $102,655 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Reitz William D - Char Trust reported a distributable amount of $99K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Reitz William D - Char Trust's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
BNY Mellon N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$27K (2021) → $34K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $34K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Reitz William D - Char Trust
How much does Reitz William D - Char Trust give each year?
Reitz William D - Char Trust gave $82K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $84K across 2 grants.
How large is Reitz William D - Char Trust?
Reitz William D - Char Trust reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $96K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $99K (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.
Where does Reitz William D - Char Trust operate?
Reitz William D - Char Trust has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Reitz William D - Char Trust's EIN?
Reitz William D - Char Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6258938. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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