The Posner Fine Arts Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-1843104

The Posner Fine Arts Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.0M in total assets. In 2025, it made $16K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $78K.

The Posner Fine Arts Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$13,010,262
+0.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$83,166
+50.3% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$15,743
-45.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$21,363
-39.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Posner Fine Arts Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Pittsburgh

How The Posner Fine Arts Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). 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$10K$20K$30K1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2021) to $24K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAUnrestricted/ General Use$12,000
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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 Income
2025$13,010,262$83,166$21,363——$15,743$77,890
2024$12,948,459$55,333$35,321$12,0001$28,953$50,674
2023$12,928,447$79,161$46,558$24,0001$42,348$74,951
2022$12,895,844$26,844$52,744——$47,766$21,866
2021$12,921,744$16,045$27,934$12,0001—$11,702

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Posner Fine Arts Foundation is led by Anne M. Molloy, Director & Executive Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anne M. Molloy

    Director & Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Posner III

    Chairman & Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • James T. Posner

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Paul M. Posner

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Posner Fine Arts Foundation

How large is The Posner Fine Arts Foundation?

The Posner Fine Arts Foundation reported $13.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $83K.

What is The Posner Fine Arts Foundation?

The Posner Fine Arts Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $13.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Posner Fine Arts Foundation operate?

The Posner Fine Arts Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is The Posner Fine Arts Foundation's EIN?

The Posner Fine Arts Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1843104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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