Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 34-6511196

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $588K. Net investment income was $801K.

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr at a glance

In short: Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr gave $588K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $73K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$587,824
+10.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$73,478
+10.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$73,478
Total assets
$10,715,791
+1.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Salvation Army: $73KSalvation Army$73KCtr for Families Children: $73KCtr for Families Children$73KCleve Clinic Childrens Hosp: $73KCleve Clinic Childrens Hosp$73KApplewood Ctr S Inc: $73KApplewood Ctr S Inc$73KCleveland Hearing Speech Ctr: $73KCleveland Hearing Speech Ctr$73KCleveland Sight Center: $73KCleveland Sight Center$73KVisiting Nurse Assn of Cleveland: $73KVisiting Nurse Assn ofCleveland$73KGoodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland & E Central Ohio Inc: $73KGoodwill Industries of GreaterCleveland & E Central Ohio Inc$73K

The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army ($73K). Together the top 8 received $588K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

<$50K40$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ClevelandCantonWest Nyack

How Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$200K$400K$600K$800K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $534K (2024) to $653K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $588K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army West Nyack, NYGeneral Support$73,478
Ctr for Families Children Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$73,478
Cleve Clinic Childrens Hosp Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$73,478
Applewood Ctr S Inc Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$73,478
Cleveland Hearing Speech Ctr Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$73,478
Cleveland Sight Center Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$73,478
Visiting Nurse Assn of Cleveland Cleveland, OHGeneral Support$73,478
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland & E Central Ohio Inc Canton, OHGeneral Support$73,478
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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$10,715,791$864,159$676,816$587,8248$602,038$801,342$598,020
2024$10,526,571$841,522$614,820$533,8888$547,678$783,077$566,666
2023$10,296,898$211,511$633,535$556,6968$569,432$228,404$520,926
2022$10,718,050$703,138$727,940$652,5368$666,157$643,320$545,577
2021$10,745,417$1,698,860$674,100$559,1608$577,671$1,633,186$618,430
2020$9,705,802$1,608,893$635,459$549,8568—$1,546,643$527,395

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $598K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $63K (2023) → $70K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2020–2022) — 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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $70KPNC Bank N aTrustee$70K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $70K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr

How much does Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr give each year?

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr gave $588K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $534K across 8 grants.

What is Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr's typical grant size?

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr's median grant in 2025 was $73,478, and its average grant was $73,478, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr give grants?

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr gives mostly in Ohio: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (6 grants).

Does Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr's largest grantees?

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Salvation Army ($73,478), Ctr for Families Children ($73,478) and Cleve Clinic Childrens Hosp ($73,478), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr?

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr reported $10.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $602K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $598K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr's EIN?

Samuel Fleming Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6511196. 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.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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