Singer Julia M Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6018885

Singer Julia M 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 $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $88K. Net investment income was $117K.

Singer Julia M Charitable Tr at a glance

In short: Singer Julia M Charitable Tr gave $88K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$87,600
-3.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,900
-3.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,900
Total assets
$1,839,661
+1.1% 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 October 2026.

Who Singer Julia M Charitable Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Family Resources: $22KFamily Resources$22KCalvary Episcopal Church: $22KCalvary Episcopal Church$22KCanterbury Place: $22KCanterbury Place$22KSt Barnabas Charities Inc: $22KSt Barnabas Charities Inc$22K

The largest 2025 recipient was Family Resources ($22K). Together the top 4 received $88K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PittsburghGibsoniaMars

How Singer Julia M Charitable Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% 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$50K$100K$150K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $88K (2025) to $103K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $88K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Family Resources Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Operating$21,900
Calvary Episcopal Church Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Operating$21,900
Canterbury Place Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Operating$21,900
St Barnabas Charities Inc Gibsonia, PAGeneral Operating$21,900
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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$1,839,661$131,669$111,674$87,6004$96,856$116,944$102,204
2024$1,819,593$34,747$112,679$90,4004$98,982$32,831$96,937
2023$1,894,024$41,848$123,384$103,2004$111,151$34,280$88,970
2022$1,979,949$8,328$141,142$103,2004$112,187$40,673$97,860
2021$2,116,329$562,219$100,506$88,8004—$554,847$97,472
2020$1,654,452$51,152$98,442$88,8004—$44,972$91,586

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Singer Julia M Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $102K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Singer Julia M Charitable Tr'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

    $10K (2021) → $23K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: BNY Mellon NA (2020) — 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

BNY Mellon N a — Trustee: $23KBNY Mellon N aTrustee$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Singer Julia M Charitable Tr

How much does Singer Julia M Charitable Tr give each year?

Singer Julia M Charitable Tr gave $88K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $90K across 4 grants.

What is Singer Julia M Charitable Tr's typical grant size?

Singer Julia M Charitable Tr's median grant in 2025 was $21,900, and its average grant was $21,900, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Singer Julia M Charitable Tr give grants?

Singer Julia M Charitable Tr 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 Pittsburgh, PA (3 grants).

Does Singer Julia M Charitable Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Singer Julia M Charitable Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Singer Julia M Charitable Tr?

Singer Julia M Charitable Tr reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $97K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $102K (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 Singer Julia M Charitable Tr's EIN?

Singer Julia M Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6018885. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 7, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 4, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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