The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh
The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh is a private foundation, based in Canonsburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2026, it made $9K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $2K.
The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh at a glance
- Total assets
- $128,347
- -0.6% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $9,293
- -19.3% vs 2025
- Qualifying distributions (2026)
- $9,395
- -14.3% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $10,117
- -11.1% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh gives
- Giving fell 61% from 2022 to 2025. 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 $2K (2025) to $8K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Pittsburgh, PA | Furtherance Ofyouth Arts Andphotography | $1,500 |
| MCG Youth Pittsburgh, PA | Furtherance Ofyouth Pusuitsin the Arts | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $128,347 | $9,293 | $10,117 | — | — | $9,395 | $2,022 |
| 2025 | $129,171 | $11,517 | $11,377 | $2,000 | 2 | $10,960 | $40,251 |
| 2024 | $89,224 | $5,640 | $13,266 | $5,000 | 1 | $12,760 | $14,172 |
| 2023 | $88,318 | $5,704 | $18,063 | $7,500 | 1 | $17,350 | $20,592 |
| 2022 | $85,790 | $6,992 | $12,903 | $5,100 | 2 | $12,511 | $16,554 |
| 2021 | $82,139 | $5,657 | $9,176 | $5,075 | 2 | — | $12,410 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh is led by Frederick Doerfler, President on every filing since 2025; none of the 5 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Frederick Doerfler
President
On filings since 2025
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Agnew
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Tondora
Co-Secretary
On filings since 2025
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Hayes
Vice President
On filings since 2025
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sylvia O'Donovan
Co-Secretary
On filings since 2025
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Bob Hayes (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Nancy Barnard (2021–2024) — President
- Former: Maura Strazza (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Tom Tempus (2024) — Attorney
- Former: Bob Fleming (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Marge Fleming (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Rose Ann Gilbride (2021–2023) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh
How large is The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh?
The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh reported $128K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.
Where does The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh operate?
The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh's EIN?
The Academy of Science & Art of Pittsburgh's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6042376. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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