Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6658643

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations in Pennsylvania, including nonprofits and public entities supporting community services, emergency response, health care, arts, and facilities.

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable at a glance

In short: Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable gave $368K across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$368,421
+3.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
29
-19.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,704
+28.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$8,061,645
+6.2% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
21% first-time grantees (6 of 29, 2025)
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 October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable

Contact

Application contact: Pnc Charitable Grant Review Committ
Mailing address: Tower At Pnc Plaza 300 5Th Ave Ms, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 762-7070

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Young Womens Christian: $40KYoung Womens Christian$40KCumberland Township: $36KCumberland Township$36KAdams Rescue Mission Inc: $28KAdams Rescue Mission Inc$28KAdams County Arts Council: $27KAdams County Arts Council$27KAdams Regional Emergency: $26KAdams Regional Emergency$26KFamily First Health Corporation: $25KFamily First HealthCorporation$25KTrinity Evangelical Lutheran: $22KTrinity Evangelical Lutheran$22KYWCA of Gettysburg & Adams: $20KYWCA of Gettysburg & Adams$20KGettysburg Community Soup Kitchen: $16KGettysburg Community SoupKitchen$16KCapital Area Girls on the Run: $13KCapital Area Girls on the Run$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Young Womens Christian ($40K). Together the top 10 received $253K.

Grant Size Distribution

164 grants across all recorded years

162<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 162 grants of 164 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that 100% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.

Cities

GettysburgHanoverNew OxfordEast BerlinYorkArendtsvilleDillsburgHarrisburgLemoyneLittlestownYork SpringsFairfieldFayettevilleGettysbugBendersvilleBiglervilleCherry HillGlen MillsLancasterMechanicsburg

Is Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable open to new grantees?

21%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 29 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $12K. How we count

Medians: $8K first-time, $8K repeat.

  • 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K34 grants2021 30 grants2022 35 grants2023 36 grants2024 29 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $357K (2024) to $431K (2023). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $368K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Young Womens Christian Hanover, PAWalk a Mile Event$40,000
Cumberland Township Gettysburg, PAAed's, Township & Police$35,700
Adams Rescue Mission Inc Gettysburg, PAMeals for Three Months$28,000
Adams County Arts Council Gettysburg, PAPhase II Facility Repairs;$27,000
Adams Regional Emergency New Oxford, PAEmergency Radio; New$25,605
Family First Health Corporation York, PADental Equipment$25,000
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Arendtsville, PAReplacement of Furnace$22,400
YWCA of Gettysburg & Adams Gettysburg, PARehabilitate Gym$20,000
Gettysburg Community Soup Kitchen Gettysburg, PATake-Out Supplies$16,000
Capital Area Girls on the Run Lemoyne, PAPhysical Activity$13,000
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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$8,061,645$934,831$472,534$368,42129$418,341$885,028$436,251
2024$7,594,340$572,075$467,007$356,70036$404,255$522,693$414,122
2023$7,491,720$779,528$527,724$431,45035$462,801$715,751$414,228
2022$7,230,053$489,944$557,759$427,00030$473,872$415,790$461,309
2021$7,285,516$820,827$496,754$379,55034—$736,651$454,093

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable reported a distributable amount of $436K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for meals, health-care equipment, emergency communications, arts-facility repairs, physical activity, and building improvements.

Among its grantees, the Adams County Arts Council says its mission is to cultivate an arts-rich community, including through arts education and support for local artists and presenters. Family First Health Corporation describes its mission as improving lives through high-quality health services and partnerships, with attention to access and affordability. Gettysburg Community Soup Kitchen says it serves an average of 70 people a day, year-round, with warm meals.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 29 grants totaling $368,421. Grant amounts ranged from $1,500 to $40,000, with a median of $8,000. Notable grants included $40,000 to Young Womens Christian for a “Walk a Mile Event,” $35,700 to Cumberland Township for AEDs for the township and police, $28,000 to Adams Rescue Mission for meals for three months, and $27,000 to Adams County Arts Council for phase II facility repairs. Other awards included $25,000 to Family First Health Corporation for dental equipment and $16,000 to Gettysburg Community Soup Kitchen for take-out supplies.

The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. How to apply: The filing lists PNC Charitable Grant Review Committee as the contact and refers to footnotes for application forms and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions. The deadline is listed as “see footnote”; no specific date is provided.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A as trustee. Its advisory committee members are Brad Hollabaugh, Kristine Witherow, Harry Eastman, Steven Rasmussen, and Daniel Madio II.

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $76K (2024) → $79K (2025)

  • Daniel Madio II

    Advisory Committee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Eastman

    Advisory Committee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Rasmussen

    Advisory Committee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Hollabaugh

    Advisory Committee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristine Witherow

    Advisory Committee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: David Heiges (2021) — Advisory Committee
  • Former: Tonya K. White (2021) — Advisory Committee

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

PNC Bank N A — Trustee: $79KPNC Bank N ATrustee$79K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $79K, to PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable

How much does Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable give each year?

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable gave $368K across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $357K across 36 grants.

What is Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable's typical grant size?

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $12,704, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable that year got $14K on average.

Where does Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable give grants?

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Gettysburg, PA (17 grants), Hanover, PA (2 grants), York, PA (2 grants) and Arendtsville, PA (2 grants).

Does Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable give general operating support?

Occasionally: 3% of Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 29) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable's largest grantees?

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Young Womens Christian ($40,000), Cumberland Township ($35,700) and Adams Rescue Mission Inc ($28,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable?

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable reported $8.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $418K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $436K (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 does Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for meals, health-care equipment, emergency communications, arts-facility repairs, physical activity, and building improvements. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable?

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable's EIN?

Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6658643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Robert C Hoffman TW Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/robert-c-hoffman-tw-charitable-morg_714d9bbccc494fe3ad143a8ae86f7741

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