The Pew Charitable Trusts

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 56-2307147 Website

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.4B

+4.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$138.9M

+0.4% YoY

Grant Count

391

-2.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$355K

+3.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$114M$228M$343M$457M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,350,161,416$1,291,194,460$1,234,434,483
Revenue$408,893,947$415,231,323$341,410,426
Expenses$380,100,942$361,371,516$376,487,152
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$38,820,437$34,966,437$26,293,425
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$41M$81M$122M$163M396 grants2020439 grants2021407 grants2022401 grants2023391 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Pew Research Center$34.2MThe University of the Arts$13.6MPew Research Center$7.0MResources Legacy Fund$6.9MBipartisan Policy Center…$6.4MProPublica$4.0MConservation Internation…$3.5MUniversity City District$2.7MNational Conference of S…$2.4MNational Conference of S…$1.7M

Grant Size Distribution

2,034 grants across all recorded years

894<$50K381$50–100K438$100–250K145$250–500K84$500K–1M72$1–5M20$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Susan K UrahnPresident and CEO$1.2MRalph LeslieEVP, COO and CFO$584KMichael Caudell-FeaganEVP, Chief Program Officer$562KTamera LuzzattoSVP, Gov't Relations (end 6/…$557KR James G McMillanSVP, General Counsel/Corp Se…$553KMelissa SkolfieldEVP, External Affairs$546KPriya BerySVP, Partnerships$501KThomas DillonSVP, Environment$456KLester BaxterSVP, Strategy$350KKil HuhSVP, Government Performance$347KSarah SennoVP, Finance and Treasurer$282K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Susan K UrahnPresident and CEO49$1,185,982
Christopher JonesDirector and Board Chair3
Henry P Becton JrDirector3
Robert H CampbellDirector3
Susan W CatherwoodDirector3
Raynard Kington MDDirector3
J Howard Pew IIDirector3
Joseph N Pew VDirector3
Mary Catharine Pew MDDirector3
Sandy Ford PewDirector3
Willa SeldonDirector3
Ralph LeslieEVP, COO and CFO50$584,494
R James G McMillanSVP, General Counsel/Corp Secretary48$552,948
Sarah SennoVP, Finance and Treasurer49.5$282,392
Melissa SkolfieldEVP, External Affairs49.5$545,735
Michael Caudell-FeaganEVP, Chief Program Officer50$561,999
Tamera LuzzattoSVP, Gov't Relations (end 6/23)50$556,782
Priya BerySVP, Partnerships49$500,984
Thomas DillonSVP, Environment50$456,071
Lester BaxterSVP, Strategy50$350,308
Kil HuhSVP, Government Performance50$347,470

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

51states
+45 more states

Cities

AberdeenAlbanyAlbuquerqueAlexandriaAllentownAmesAmherstAnchorageAnn ArborAnnapolisArcataArdmoreArlingtonArroyo SecoAshburnAshevilleAshlandAthensAtlantaAuburn

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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