Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $280K. Net investment income was $289K.
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind at a glance
In short: Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind gave $280K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $280,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $35,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $4,740,919
- -0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (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 Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Winsor School ($60K). Together the top 8 received $280K.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 41 (76%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 111% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $280K (2020) to $280K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $280K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Winsor School Boston, MA | Scholarships | $60,000 |
| The Roxbury Latin School West Roxbury, MA | Scholarships | $50,000 |
| The Rivers School Weston, MA | Scholarships | $40,000 |
| Beaver County Day School Chestnut Hill, MA | Scholarships | $30,000 |
| Noble and Greenough School Dedham, MA | Scholarships | $30,000 |
| Milton Academy School Milton, MA | Scholarships | $30,000 |
| Brooks School North Andover, MA | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Thayer Academy Braintree, MA | Scholarships | $20,000 |
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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 | $4,740,919 | $344,399 | $361,937 | $280,000 | 8 | $310,082 | $288,761 | $279,910 |
| 2024 | $4,758,513 | $253,120 | $356,220 | $280,000 | 8 | $309,001 | $199,929 | $266,145 |
| 2023 | $4,861,936 | $42,389 | $358,716 | $280,000 | 9 | $308,405 | $120,156 | $256,973 |
| 2022 | $5,178,692 | $386,488 | $360,922 | $280,000 | 8 | $307,522 | $341,247 | $286,138 |
| 2021 | $5,153,909 | $499,971 | $348,268 | $280,000 | 8 | — | $456,770 | $291,535 |
| 2020 | $5,002,208 | $316,057 | $346,625 | $280,000 | 8 | — | $275,637 | $264,578 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind reported a distributable amount of $280K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
BNY Mellon N A
Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2022
Co-Trustee → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$49K (2021) → $60K (2025)
Ronald Garmey
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$16K (2021) → $15K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $60K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind
How much does Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind give each year?
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind gave $280K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $280K across 8 grants.
What is Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind's typical grant size?
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $35,000, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind give grants?
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (8 grants).
Who are Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind's largest grantees?
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind's largest 2025 grantees include The Winsor School ($60,000), The Roxbury Latin School ($50,000) and The Rivers School ($40,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind?
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $310K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $280K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind?
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind's EIN?
Sneath Dorothy Melcher Tr Uind's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6093840. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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