The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable
The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $300 in total assets.
The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable at a glance
- Total assets
- $300
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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
In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University College Station, TX | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Jones Valley Teaching Farm Center for Food Education Birmingham, AL | Charitable | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300 | — | — | — | — | $15 |
| 2022 | $300 | $31,796 | $30,000 | 2 | $30,000 | $819 |
| 2021 | $32,096 | — | — | — | — | $1,581 |
| 2020 | $32,096 | — | — | — | — | $1,581 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable reported a distributable amount of $15 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable is led by Nick R Pihakis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Nick R Pihakis
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Constance P Rutledge
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nicholas J Pihakis
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Suzanne T Pihakis
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Dorothy Pihakis Charitable
How large is The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable?
The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable reported $300 in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable operate?
The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable has awarded grants in Alabama, Texas.
How much is The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable reported a distributable amount of $15 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable's EIN?
The Dorothy Pihakis Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1627278. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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